UAE offers free Internet to families for distance learning

UAE offers free Internet to families for distance learning
The offer is for families that currently have no home-based Internet supply. (File/Shutterstock)
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Updated 19 March 2020
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UAE offers free Internet to families for distance learning

UAE offers free Internet to families for distance learning
  • The offer is for families that currently have no home-based Internet supply

DUBAI: The UAE’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, TRA, has announced that it has coordinated with service providers to provide free internet data via mobile phone to families with no home internet services, in order to facilitate their access to a distance learning service.

The two national telecom companies, Etisalat and Du, will provide a package of data needed to access the distance learning feature for families without home internet, free of charge, state news agency WAM reported.