Neurodiversity, encompassing conditions like autism, dyslexia, and ADHD, represents natural variations in human cognition, not deficits. Understanding this, alongside challenges faced by people with disabilities (PWDs),…
Author: Buthayna El Haggar
Buthayna El Haggar
A curious wanderer and neurodivergent polymath from Egypt, Buthayna is a writer, translator, and researcher passionate about storytelling through performance arts and expressive writing. A biophilic at heart, she finds solace in the sensory joys of food and music, often escaping into realms of imagination through films and literature. She is multilingual and she treasures authentic connections with those who seek growth and self-awareness, even as she often prefers the company of solitude.
As the Holy Month of Ramadan begins, the new UAE Ramadan schedule for 2025 introduces adjustments to work hours, school timings, and remote work policies designed…
As Ramadan 2025 approaches, the fashion landscape in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is abuzz with exclusive collections from regionally focused and renowned…
In a display of diplomatic and cultural engagement, UAE Minister of Economy Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri joined the Year of Community Run at Kannur Beach,…
Inji El Gammal, the Egyptian-born and Paris-raised actress and producer, has carved a unique path in the film and theater industry. Her latest project, “Abdo and…
Iraq has announced plans to resume Kurdish oil exports through the Iraq-Turkey pipeline, nearly two years after a legal dispute halted shipments. The 185,000 barrels per…
On February 21, 2025, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai launched the Fathers’ Endowment,…
The ancient Near East, a cradle of civilization, saw the bow evolve from a tool for hunting into a symbol of power, faith, and military prowess.…
Throughout history, flowers have held profound symbolic and spiritual significance across cultures. In the ancient Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, certain flowers were closely…
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is home to a diverse array of wildlife species, each playing a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance.…
