News and Achievements - Diyafah International School

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Empowering Tomorrow: How Diyafah Nurtures Innovation & Global Responsibility

Oct 14, 2025

This Gulf News feature highlights how Diyafah International School, Abu Dhabi, is evolving education to prepare students for the unpredictable future. By embedding AI literacy, sustainability, project-based learning, and entrepreneurship into its culture, the school empowers learners to think creatively, act responsibly, and shape a changing world.

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Diyafah Student in International Karate Kobudo - 18th May 2018

Jun 12, 2021

Our Year 9 Student Jancy Tenorio participated in the black belt award ceremony for Kobudo.

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Diyafah Student in Talentology - 17th February 2018

Jun 12, 2021

One of our own Lea Goliath in Year 6 a semi-finalist in the Mushrif Mall Talentology talent competition. We are all very proud of her and many of us will be there in person to support her on the 15th of February from 5.00 p.m.

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Diyafah Student in Jiu - Jitsu Challenge Championship - 26th February 2018

Jun 12, 2021

Diyafah congratulates Adam and Hamza Chowdhury for being Champions in their respective categories at the World Jiu Jitsu Challenge Championship.

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Diyafah International School Review - 8th March 2018

Jun 12, 2021

Diyafah International School in Mohammed bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi is a sister school to the long-established Diyafah High School in Dubai. Established by an Indian teacher, Mrs. Winnie D'Cunha, in Dubai 40 years ago

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Diyafah International School has the motto Let Your Light Shine - 2nd February 2020

Jun 12, 2021

At the school, which opened six years ago, individual differences are celebrated with a curriculum that offers appropriate challenges for all

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Diyafah International School Karate Champions - 26th April 2019

Jun 12, 2021

Dirar Mohammed Al Tamimi & Salma Mohammed Al Tamimi Year 5 students, received a trophy for being 2nd in the final round. They represented Diyafah International School at the 12th Annual Emirates Karate Championship 2019.

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Diyafah Teacher writes a series of books - 3rd October 2019

Oct 31, 2020

When Liam Kelly was a child, he got so good at hiding his worries that no one realised anything was wrong. But his smile hid a thousand concerns.

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Diyafah Student innovations shine at Capital Science Fest - 30th January 2020

Jan 30, 2020

A Robot that segregates wastes and recycles them into organic compaosition is one among the many innovative projects that are being presented.