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These are the exclusive columns written by students and our ambassadors in the magazine.

Is global peace still an arduous task?

By Lina Al Awadi, Grade 9 , Gulf Asian English School Universally, all nations, people, and organisations are keen on achieving global peace.In global endeavors to accomplish peace, a world organisation such as the United Nations plays a…

Straight Talk – The Healthier it is, The Worse it Tastes?

 Compiled by Swathy Sanjay Sindhu, TYV Ambassador #1 Do you think that’s true? I’ve gathered some comments from two of my friends, one who says that healthy food doesn’t taste good enough for her, and one who says that healthy food should…

Feminism

By SaagarikaVerma, Grade 10, GEMS Modern Academy, Dubai All the people out there who think this is a bad word, this is for you. Feminism, according to Urban Dictionary, is the belief that women are and should be treated as potential…

Painting Contribution

By Umashree, 9, Indian High School This September month, we received our first artistic contribution at The Young Vision. We’re blow away by the use of bold splashes of colour, which accent the determined expression of the subject of this…

Violence

By Hyfa Sunil Azeez, 10-E, Our Own English High School, Sharjah (Girls) Burnt buses, bombed buildings, bomb blasts on stations, bus stops, in trains, on flight in an aeroplane-no place seems safe anymore. Every morning the newspaper at my…

Education in Qatar

By Apoorvaa Bichu, 11, Our Own English High School, Sharjah "From better health to increased wealth, education is the catalyst of a better future for millions of children, youth and adults." - Irina Bokova (Director-General of UNESCO) The…

Frozen Heart

By Mohammed Samir, The Central School, Dubai, XI-J (Science) Beneath this chest a frozen heart remains Anoint by an afflicting pain it gained Hoping for deep certitude as an exchange To heal this frozen heart with God’s Holy name  …

Goals in Life

By Caren Susan Joseph, XI, Indian Excellent School, Sharjah Firstly, what is a goal? Often people mistake their wants as their goals in life. But a goal is nothing but achievable and measureable, and it needs to be achieved in a specific…

On the Runss

I was on the run for a long time... Not knowing it was about to fade Looking at my watch Knowing the sun has shaded My life was never easy And I never thought it would be When I was on the run Is my life a pun? I'd rather…

Creativity, Innovation and Change

Sitting on my couch I lie, thinking ‘can we, as young citizens, change the world?’ The answer that popped into my mind is, ‘yes’. This question has made me write this article. We humans have a unique mind that other living beings in this…