Dubai’s KHDA announces reopening date for early childhood centres

Dubai:  Private early childhood centres in Dubai are set for a gradual return to on-site learning, beginning with those located in government premises and commercial buildings, from Thursday, April 16 onwards, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA)  announced on Tuesday evening.

This follows the latest updates issued by the Education, Human Development and Community Development Council earlier on Tuesday.

However, reopening of early childhood centres will be subject to KHDA approval and in line with comprehensive safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe and supportive environment for children, the authority clarified.

“The safety and wellbeing of students, staff, and the wider community remain the highest priority. We also encourage everyone to rely on official national sources for information and to avoid circulating unverified news,” the authority added.

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