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5/14/25, 11:54 AM MBRF launches 2nd Dubai International Program for Writing workshop in Tunisia to support young talents - Middle East News 247
MBRF launches 2nd Dubai International Program
for Writing workshop in Tunisia to support young
talents
By PR News Desk 13/05/2025
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) has launched the second workshop
of the Dubai International Program for Writing (DIPW), one of its key knowledge initiatives, in Tunisia. Held
under the theme ‘Workshop on Creating Illustrations for Children’s Stories,’ the workshop is led by Dr. Wafa
Thabet Mezghani, a coach in creative writing and an English and communication professor at the Higher
Institute of Technological Studies of Sfax. It aligns with DIPW’s constant efforts to nurture young individuals
and is part of a series of workshops developed to cultivate a talented generation in the field of children’s
literature.
Running until July 2025, the workshop is attended by 10 creative writers. It will include twelve detailed, in-
person practical sessions for young Tunisian and Arab individuals who are interested in children’s literature
and passionate about writing. The workshop focuses on boosting the literary skills of these individuals in
alignment with modern language standards and the goal of preserving Arab authenticity.
His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of the MBRF, said, “Through such initiatives, we seek to
underscore our vision for Arab literary production and to foster innovation in the children’s literature field. We
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