Culture & Education | Wednesday 28 March, 2018 6:52 am

Sharjah’s Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council Continues Drive for Home-Based Artisan Businesses

As part of its highly successful programme to strengthen a creative manufacturing base within Sharjah for both modern and traditional crafts, the Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council’s Bidwa Social Development Programme has opened registration for a new series of vocational courses which will...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 28 March, 2018 1:31 am

Sharjah Arab Children Forum explores children's talents through 14 workshops

Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairperson of the Rubu' Qarn for Creating Future Leaders and Innovators, the 13th Sharjah Arab Children ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 27 March, 2018 4:12 am

Tenth Edition of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival Begins April 18

The Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), will run from 18-28 April 2018 at the Sharjah Expo Centre. The cultural festival will feature an array of cultural activities, artistic shows, educational, recreational and sporting events and activities, as well as showcase the latest...

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Culture & Education | Monday 26 March, 2018 3:58 pm

Jawaher Al Qasimi to Arab Children: “You are the builders of the future … be united & stand together"

In an opening address at the 13th Sharjah Arab Children Forum, Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairperson of the Rubu' Qarn for Creating Future Leaders and Innovators, urged “the builders of the future” to...

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Culture & Education | Monday 26 March, 2018 3:50 pm

Knowledge without Borders Showcases Sharjah’s Rich Cultural Heritage at Riyadh International Book 2018

Sharjah-based Knowledge without Borders (KwB), introduced visitors to Riyadh International Book Fair to the emirate’s most significant cultural milestones and developments, as well as its own initiatives, projects and programmes throughout the year.   The fair, which concluded...

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Culture & Education | Monday 26 March, 2018 3:04 pm

HE Omar bin Sultan Al Olama Highlights the Importance of Artificial Intelligence

His Excellency Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, participated in a seminar entitled "The Artificial Intelligence Revolution”. The seminar was among several events organized by the Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development as part of the...

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Culture & Education | Monday 26 March, 2018 7:26 am

EPA Promotes Quality and Advantages of UAE Publishing at Riyadh International Book Fair

In keeping with its ongoing commitment to participate in global cultural events, the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) emphasised the strength and support of Emirati publishing through a discussion panel, ‘The Realties and Advantages of Publishing in UAE’, at the Riyadh...

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Culture & Education | Monday 26 March, 2018 7:23 am

Dubai Culture Partners with Meraas to Enrich the SIKKA Art Fair 2018 Programme with ‘Year of Zayed’ Activation

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, partnered with Meraas to bring a ‘Year of Zayed’ activation to SIKKA Art Fair 2018, which takes under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 25 March, 2018 6:00 am

Dubai Culture Launches ‘Best Book Cover Design’ Competition for ‘Year of Zayed 2018’ Book

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority’s (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has launched a ‘Best Book Cover Design’ competition for a book the Authority is going to publish entitled ‘Zayed the Leader’, which is due to be...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 25 March, 2018 4:31 am

Dubai Culture Unveils First Glimpse of Al Safa Art & Design Library at Art Dubai

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has given the public its first glimpse of the Al Safa Art & Design Library — a branch of the Dubai Public Library — during the 12th edition of Art Dubai from ...

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