2024-05-07 10:35:44
Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak (Mother of the Emirates), President of the General Women’s Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood and Supreme President of the Family Development Foundation, Her Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Head of the Presidential Office for Development Affairs and Martyrs’ Families, honored the winners of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood Award for Preventing Bullying in Schools, during its fourth session..
The honorary ceremony, held at the Council’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi, was attended by His Excellency Dr Ahmed Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Education, Her Excellency Sarah bint Yousef Al Amiri, Minister of State for Public Education and Advanced Technologies, and Her Excellency Sarah Awad Issa Muslim, Minister of State for Early Childhood Education, Head of the Department of Education and Knowledge – Abu Dhabi, Her Excellency Al Reem bint Abdullah Al Falasi, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and a number of officials from the education and social protection sector, as well as representatives of public and private schools in the country..
Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak affirmed that the United Arab Emirates, since its founding by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may God have mercy on him, attaches great importance and special attention to the category of children and adolescents, because they are the future. generation which will carry the flag of the nation and continue its victorious path..
His Highness said on the occasion: “The UAE, under the wise leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, may God protect him, is keen to provide the ideal environment for good education children and adolescents. , and to prepare them and provide them with education, knowledge and a strong psychological structure, so that they can be what their society aspires to be. Their state is an example of gift and ability to shoulder responsibilities, advance the nation and move the nation forward. continue its humanitarian mission“.
His Highness added: “The School Bullying Prevention Award aims to raise awareness in the community regarding the dangers of bullying, which would negatively affect our children, limit the abilities of our students, hinder their academic progress and affect their psychological and physical well-being . -be, so that UAE schools become a stimulating environment and an ideal habitat for education that matches the highest international standards and meets the aspirations of its leaders and people to be the first and best in the world in various areas of development, and helps enable their children to face the future with confidence and ability.“.
His Highness highlighted that the award supports the UAE’s approach to maximizing the values of human fraternity, coexistence and tolerance, consolidating them in the souls of their children and enabling them to communicate and build relationships. positive relationships with their peers without discrimination, which benefits. them, their environment and humanity as a whole..
His Highness praised the results achieved by the bullying prevention program in schools, which contribute to promoting positive values and protecting students from negative phenomena that might hinder their path to achieving the best academic results and personal..
His Highness congratulated the winners, who set an example to follow in the constructive initiative that contributes to instilling positive behavior and cooperative values among students and reducing undesirable behavior, emphasizing that the UAE will always remain a homeland of love and cooperation. noble values and at the heart of the hearts of those who seek a decent life, and praised the efforts of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood and its efforts to reduce the dangers resulting from bullying and to achieve bullying-free schools in which students achieve results that meet their aspirations..
The award ceremony to the winners is part of the school bullying prevention program launched by the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood in 2016 under the directives of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, with the aim of combating once morest this phenomenon, which reflects negatively on the safety of students and on the conduct of the teaching process, deeply affects the psychology of students and hinders… Their ability to integrate into the school environment and achieve excellence academically, and hinder the establishment of healthy relationships and close friendships between them. them.
It is also part of the preliminary program of the Fatima Bint Mubarak Forum for Motherhood and Childhood on Mental Health, whose activities will be held on October 10, 2024 in Abu Dhabi. It focuses on children, adolescents and families and aims to. establish a comprehensive dialogue on maternal and childhood mental health issues in the UAE, and focuses on adopting… a community-based approach to raise awareness, provide support and propose effective solutions to these problems.
The Council launched the slogan “The right of the child to protection” during the celebrations of the Emirati Child’s Day 2024, which falls on March 15, to reflect the efforts of the UAE, which is considered one of the leading countries in this area, as it has launched a series of laws and legislation aimed at ensuring maximum protection for children, covering a comprehensive and diverse range of areas, such as fundamental rights; Family, health, education and culture, and protection that guarantees the provision of an appropriate, positive and healthy environment for the good upbringing and upbringing of children..
The Prize for the Prevention of School Bullying aims to promote lasting positivity in the school environment, to provide a safe school environment for children, to reward exceptional efforts and effective initiatives to combat and prevent this phenomenon, to highlight those who have initiatives and creative ideas and to motivate the school community to give and create fair competition And love for excellence in the field of awareness..
The award categories include public and private schools, teachers and technicians who have distinguished initiatives aimed at reducing bullying in schools, as well as students who have designed and implemented their own initiatives or activities and succeeded in reduce the phenomenon, and the parents who participated in the prevention of harassment. programs in a distinguished and positive manner, in addition to social workers, academic and professional advisors.
The prize was won in the undergraduate category by Yamen Muneeb Saleh Al Wardat, a fourth-year student from the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and in the graduate category by student Riman Ibrahim Shams Al Din, ninth grader from the Emirate. from Dubai, and student Sultan Al Badi, fifth grade from the Emirate of Sharjah, who is a member of the Sharjah Children’s Parliament and ambassador of the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security , and in the postgraduate category, eleventh grade student Maha Ibrahim Al-Khouli from the Emirate of Abu Dhabi..
In the teacher category, the prize was won by Najla Muhammad Anis Hamza, from Abu Dhabi Emirate Schools, in the specialist category, Nahia Suleiman Salem Ahmed, from Abu Dhabi, and in the tutor category, by Fatima Muhammad Al Hammadi, from the Emirate of Dubai, and Sindia Muhammad Khamis Al Rawli Al Zayoudi, from the Emirate of Fujairah.
Qatar Al Nada Secondary School, from the emirate of Abu Dhabi, won the award in the public school category and in the private school category, English Islamic School, also from Abu Dhabi..
In the distinguished entry category, the award was won by Taryam American Private School, from the Emirate of Sharjah, Al Nouf Girls’ Secondary School, from Sharjah, and Mona Ali Muhammad Al-Loughani, Academic Advisor of the emirate of Sharjah..
The effects of school bullying are a serious problem that affects most aspects of children and adolescents’ lives. This is a type of psychological violence to which a student who is being bullied at school is exposed to and targeted repeatedly and deliberately. by his fellow bullies, which is reflected in his psychological health in the form of depression and anxiety, and a feeling of helplessness and loss of self-confidence, which can lead to a deterioration of his mental health, to social isolation, isolation and difficulty communicating with others. , and reluctance to participate in various activities, which affects one’s social and emotional development and leads to a constant feeling of tension and mental distraction, and causes a decline in academic performance and a loss of educational opportunities, and in some cases , it can affect the physical. harassment that includes assaults, beatings and insults, which leaves long-term effects on their physical and psychological well-being..
It should be noted that the Supreme Committee of the Prize includes representatives from the Ministry of Interior, the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF ), while the Executive Committee of the Prize includes representatives from the Ministry of Education and the Emirates School Education Foundation, the Ministry of Education and Knowledge Abu Dhabi, UNICEF and the Advisory Council of children of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood.
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