Teach Middle East Magazine Issue 2 Volume 2 Nov-Dec 2014 | Page 47

A Moment With focus for us in all our programmes. Teachers in the UAE can offer support by volunteering their time and skills to train teachers in developing countries by either travelling to these countries or working with them remotely via the Internet. At Dubai Cares, we have a number of initiatives in place that allow teachers to participate. One is our Adopt a School Initiative where corporations or schools can adopt a school in a developing country such as Nepal, Malawi or Senegal. While we welcome financial support, we encourage donors from the UAE to visit the school that they have adopted. This way they get to experience first-han