Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF, said, \u201cWe are delighted to continuously mark our presence in this premier global knowledge forum, which is recognised as one of the most prominent and long-standing international platforms for intellectual and knowledge dissemination and book publishing. It convenes leading figures from literary and scientific communities as well as publishers and readers from around the globe. This year, our participation aligns with our ongoing effort to solidify the UAE\u2019s leading position on the global knowledge map and to spotlight its major achievements and contributions in supporting knowledge activity, promoting creativity, and ensuring intellectual and literary excellence at all levels.”<\/p>\n
During the event, MBRF will showcase its key initiatives and knowledge projects aimed at supporting the production and dissemination of knowledge, equipping individuals with advanced skills and expertise, and promoting intellectual innovation. These include the \u2018Dubai International Programme for Writing,\u2019 \u2018KnowTalks,\u2019 and the \u2018Future Skills Academy.\u2019<\/p>\n
Additionally, MBRF aims to introduce its ongoing efforts in developing global knowledge indices and designing and implementing programmes for building strong and sustainable knowledge societies.<\/p>\n
In line with MBRF\u2019s participation, \u2018Knowledge Lounge\u2019 will host a series of inspirational sessions, including \u2018The Arabic Book through Foreign Eyes\u2019 with publisher Haitham Hussein; \u2018Poetry and the Nostalgia of Language\u2019 with poet Faie Nasser; \u2018Writing Away from Home\u2019 with novelist Hamdan Damaj, and \u2018A Glimpse into Arabic Book Clubs in the UK.\u2019<\/p>\n
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award (MBRKA) will also conduct a panel discussion titled \u2018Giving Knowledge a Global Impact: The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award.\u2019 The session will feature Dr. David M Clark, recipient of MBRKA, and Professor Nick Rawlins, a member of MBRKA\u2019s Advisory Board.<\/p>\n
This year\u2019s London Book Fair provides a pivotal opportunity for MBRF to strengthen collaboration with international publishing houses, academic institutions, research centres, and diverse entities involved in content creation and knowledge dissemination. The move will further contribute to boosting the exchange of expertise, exploring new avenues of collaboration, and creating innovative initiatives that support the knowledge industry at both regional and international levels.<\/p>\n
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