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Anam Rizvi

Anam Rizvi

National Reporter
UAE
Anam joined The National as a news reporter in 2014, when she specialised in covering health in Abu Dhabi. After working as an independent journalist in the UK for a year, Anam rejoined The National in 2018 as the UAE education reporter. She earned her master’s degree in international journalism from Cardiff University. Her favourite stories focus on child rights, mental health, women’s issues, and culture. Among friends, she is known for her love for books, cartoons, and chocolates.
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Pupils return to school on the first day after the summer vacation at the Dwight School in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
Schools brace for Monday traffic as police plan to send out extra patrol units

The first day back at school for many pupils coincides with Accident Free Day to encourage safer driving

UAEAugust 25, 2024
Anam Rizvi
Twins Omar and Zain Tashamneh achieved identical scores in nine GCSE subjects
GCSE glee for twins with identical exam results

Zain and Omar Tashamneh are looking to the future after impressive exam performances

UAEAugust 22, 2024
Anam Rizvi
Sophie Ritchie one of the topper with her mother after receiving her GCSE results at the Brighton College in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National.
UAE schools celebrate record GCSE results as thousands achieve top scores

Thousands of pupils have scored a top grade of 9 or A* in their GCSE exam, setting new school records

UAEAugust 22, 2024
Anam Rizvi
Spanish citizen Salvador Barros has swapped Barbados for Dubai to continue his teaching journey. Antonie Robertson / The National
From Barbados to Dubai: Teachers uproot to UAE for new school year

Nearly 2,000 new teachers have joined Gems Education schools in UAE and Qatar for the new academic year

UAEAugust 21, 2024
Anam Rizvi
Katrina Corcoran found 'great value for money' in a dog-friendly community near the desert. Pawan Singh / The National
My Dubai Rent: Teacher pays Dh60,000 to live near beloved biking trails

Katrina Corcoran feels at home in dog-friendly community near the desert

UAEAugust 18, 2024
Anam Rizvi
Hibba Ahsan will be heading to study law at Durham University in the UK. Chris Whiteoak / The National
UAE A-level star pupils head to world's top universities

Thousands have received their exam results and are planning their path for the future

UAEAugust 15, 2024
Anam Rizvi
A pupils receives her A-level results at Dubai's Gems Wellington Academy – Silicon Oasis. Chris Whiteoak / The National
A-level results day: Joy for pupils as schools see record grades

At one school in the UAE, half of the graduating class has offers from universities to study medicine

UAEAugust 15, 2024
Anam Rizvi
Some parents skip school transportation to cut costs. Sarah Dea/The National
Dubai families attempt to cut rising costs ahead of new school year

Parents urged to look at second-hand uniforms and books to save money

UAEAugust 15, 2024
Anam Rizvi
Noya British School aims to deliver quality education at an accessible cost. Photo: Noya British School
A guide to the four new schools opening in the UAE this month

Schools opening their doors for the new academic year will promote green strategies and aim to provide affordable education

UAEAugust 07, 2024
Anam Rizvi
Passengers wait at Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut after their flights were delayed or cancelled. EPA
UAE resident chooses to stay in Lebanon for her wedding as many flee turmoil

Fears come against backdrop of rising tensions between Israel and Hezbollah

UAEAugust 05, 2024
Anam Rizvi
Muhammad Hassan Shigri's body was recovered from K2 and sent to his family in Pakistan. Source: Naila Kiani
Dubai resident leads mission to recover body on K2

Pakistani mountain climber Naila Kiani led mission after pleas from family to find son's body

UAEAugust 01, 2024
Anam Rizvi
University graduates have spoken out about how the Covid-19 pandemic impacted their years of study. (Pawan Singh / The National)
2024 graduates discuss unique university experience during Covid

From studying online to isolating in hotel rooms, students faced an unprecedented time during the pandemic

UAEJuly 29, 2024
Anam Rizvi
Bloom World Academy in Dubai will be launching an Artificial Intelligence BTEC in the UAE for all pupils aged 14 and above in August.
From AI to e-sports: UAE schools embrace vocational courses

BTECs have surged in popularity in recent years as more pupils look for hands-on learning

UAEJuly 11, 2024
Anam Rizvi
Left to right, Ronak Mathrani, Caelyn Serrao and Siddhi Iyer secured excellent IB results at Gems Modern Academy in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
UAE pupils have world at their feet after scoring top marks in IB exams

Joyful learners open up on plans to study at top universities after International Baccalaureate success

UAEJuly 05, 2024
Anam Rizvi
A child and teacher at Canadian Kids Nursery in Dubai. Photo: Canadian Kids Nursery
More than 27,000 children attend Dubai nurseries amid enrolment surge

Growing number of parents choosing to send their children to the emirate's early childhood centres

UAEJuly 04, 2024
Anam Rizvi
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