Culture & Education | Tuesday 20 December, 2022 5:07 pm

Noura Al Kaabi opens the first session of Arabic Language Summit featuring writers, thinkers and academics from around the world

In her inaugural address at the Summit, the Minister of Culture and Youth stressed that protecting the language is a national priority The Summit will discuss some of the most pertinent issues related to the Arabic language and share insights about its future outlook as a language of science...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 20 December, 2022 5:02 pm

Abdullah Al-Ghathami: Anyone who speaks Arabic is an Arab

Saudi literary and academic critic Abdullah Al-Ghathami stressed that language creates a state of harmony and whenever we learn a language we learn about its speakers. Transcending boundaries of nationalism and religion, Arabic language connects its speakers, who share a common identity. This...

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Culture & Education | Monday 19 December, 2022 1:48 pm

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Arabic Language Summit kicks off tomorrow with the participation of writers, thinkers, academics and artists

• Includes roundtables for specialists as part of the ‘cultural retreat’  • The Arabic Language Academy in Damascus is the guest of honour and the Alexandria Library will be the central figure at the event  • Will host dialogue sessions and seminars under the slogan...

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Culture & Education | Monday 19 December, 2022 1:40 pm

At the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival 2022 - Manal Ataya highlights the flourishing art scene in the Arab world

The flourishing art scene in the Arab world presenting a wealth of opportunities for regional artists was highlighted by Manal Ataya, director general of Sharjah Museums Authority, at the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival 2022.  In a panel discussion titled “What Art Institutions...

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Culture & Education | Friday 16 December, 2022 8:00 am

The Family Care Authority Participates in the third Abu Dhabi Family Forum 2022

The Family Care Authority (FCA), an affiliate of the Department of Community Development - Abu Dhabi, is participating in the third Abu Dhabi Family Forum 2022, held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, Mother of the Emirates, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union,...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 14 December, 2022 3:40 pm

Arab artists, intellectuals, and literary figures attend the Arabic Language Summit in Abu Dhabi

The summit is organised by the Ministry of Culture and Youth, in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, under the theme ‘Language and Identity Formation” Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Member of Abu Dhabi Executive...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 13 December, 2022 8:10 am

Novel early childhood learning key to future-proofing kids says Dubai-based ORA

Kids are curious by nature. They look at the world with wonder and amazement, boldly asking questions and exploring all things and possibilities around them. As their cognitive, social and emotional abilities are rapidly developing at this stage, encouraging their pursuit of knowledge and...

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Culture & Education | Monday 12 December, 2022 12:52 pm

AUS launches PhD in Biosciences and Bioengineering

American University of Sharjah (AUS) is launching a new doctoral program in biosciences and bioengineering (PhD-BSBE), which will be available for students starting Fall 2023. This is the fourth PhD program in the university’s portfolio, expanding AUS’ position as a provider of outstanding ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 11 December, 2022 3:10 pm

At relaunched ‘Ideas Abu Dhabi’ Bill Gates says “Middle East Philanthropy could have transformative impact”

Ideas Abu Dhabi resumes with impactful event on the importance of ‘Catalytic Philanthropy’Speakers, including Bill Gates, Rima Al Mokarrab, HRH Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed, HE Salama Alameemi, HE Homaid Al Shimmari, highlighted the transformative power of effective givingIdeas Abu Dhabi returns...

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Culture & Education | Friday 9 December, 2022 4:07 pm

UAE stresses importance of cultural coordination among Arab countries at 23rd session of the Conference of Arab Culture Ministers

The current session hosted by Saudi Arabia focused on promoting dialogue, coexistence and peace  His Excellency Mubarak Al Nakhi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture and Youth, participated in the 23rd session of the Conference of Arab Culture Ministers, which was held in the Saudi...

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