School Award

Best Anti-Bullying Program Award

About the Award

Creating a safe and inclusive environment where every student feels valued and respected is at the heart of a thriving school community. Addressing and preventing bullying is a crucial part of this mission, requiring a proactive and comprehensive approach. This award honors the most effective and impactful anti-bullying program developed by a school, recognizing exceptional efforts to foster a culture of kindness, empathy, and respect.

The program must demonstrate tangible results in reducing bullying incidents, as well as innovative strategies for promoting positive behavior and resolving conflicts. It should engage students, staff, and the wider community in building a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where all students can learn and grow without fear. 

The involvement of stakeholders, such as parents, community organizations, and external partners, will also be considered, highlighting the program’s commitment to making a lasting difference.

Prize
AED 100,000

Cash prize to be spent towards improvement initiatives.

Participation
Eligibility

All schools in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi that implemented anti-bullying programs/initiatives, which ran for a minimum of one term with measurable outcomes.

Submission Requirements

Your submission must include the following:

Rationale for your anti-bullying program (max 100 words).

Description of your anti-bullying program highlighting goals, target group(s), success measures, summary of measures used for baseline and post-program results, including samples (max 250 words).

Demonstration of the qualitative and/or quantitative positive impact that the program has on your intended target group(s) (max 250 words).

A video, which may include stakeholder testimonials (not exceeding 3 minutes), to support your application and demonstrate how working proactively and having a shared language around anti-bullying promotes the importance of kindness, empathy, and respect in your school/community.