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In Dubai, learning English will help its many labourers get better jobs and salaries.But with average monthly salaries of $220, and a hard life of 12-hour work shifts, they neither have the money nor time to educate themselves. SmartLife, an NGO for Duba

Brick-by-brick, nail-by-nail, over a million blue-collar workers build the dreams of UAE, while silently holding dreams of their own. But with monthly salaries as low as 200-300 USD, even the 200,000 nails they hammer in every month are not enough.