Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (DCCI) has announced the launch of the Reading Fund 2019 in its fourth edition, part of a series of events aimed at promoting reading among members of the community.

As part of the commitment of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority to support the national reading strategy launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, including the National Reading Month in March 2019, »Under the slogan« Generation read .. civilization is shining ».

Dubai Culture has prepared various programs to enrich this year's edition of the initiative, which will include creativity labs that focus on the challenges of reading and knowledge dissemination, as well as organizing a number of youth sessions to discuss youth and future issues, It will also discuss the children's stories by the authors and the signing of their works, with the establishment of courses and workshops, educational and symposia, lectures and literary and cultural lectures for a variety of different segments and categories of society.

"We are pleased to announce the fourth edition of this year's initiative, which has achieved a lot of achievements and successes in the previous editions," said Saeed Al Naboodah, Acting General Manager, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority. "This edition will focus on a variety of activities that encourage young people to engage In addition to working with a group of government agencies to provide relevant programs. At Dubai Culture, we are launching several initiatives that contribute significantly to support the national strategy for reading, framework National vision to establish the state as the capital of content and culture to establish a permanent knowledge economy ».

Saeed Al Naboodah:

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