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The remarkable 30,000 square-metre community has a mall, health clinic and mock airport
Omar Al Suwaidan , right, practices work as a cashier at the mock Zoom supermarket located in Sanad Village in Dubai Sustainable City. Photos by Pawan Singh / The National
There are 145 rooms at the facility which can be fit out as classrooms or residential suites.
The mock Sanad Airways stand at the centre allows pupils to get experience of real life situations in a safe setting.
Sanad Village, which opened a year ago, is helping arm young people with disabilities the skills they need to transition into the working world.