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Press Release

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MBRF to participate in 43 edition of Sharjah International

Book Fair

Dubai, UAE – 1 November 2024 - The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge

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Foundation (MBRF) is participating in the 43 edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF
2024), which is scheduled to be held at the Sharjah Expo Centre from 6 to 17 November 2024.

The event will be held under the slogan “It Starts with a Book.”

MBRF’s participation in the event, which caters as a unique hub and key source of knowledge and

literature in the region, underscores its constant efforts to build networks and promote
intellectual and knowledge communication. This dedication reflects the MBRF’s commitment to

bolstering creative engagements with different parties and innovative minds across the fields of
knowledge, science, and literature.

Through its active involvement, MBRF seeks to shed light on its knowledge projects and initiatives
as well as showcasing its publications focusing on different fields of knowledge. Furthermore, it

will offer a platform for creators participating in the Dubai International Program for Writing
(DIPW) workshops specializing in the various areas of literary arts.

H.E. Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF, said: “Our participation in SIBF 2024 aligns with our
unwavering commitment to supporting local, regional, and international knowledge events.
Moreover, it reflects our belief in the pivotal role played by such events in accelerating knowledge

development and facilitating intellectual exchange across the globe.”

H.E. bin Huwaireb added: “Over the past decades, SIBF has gained momentum and intellectual

significance at both regional and global levels. It holds a key role in offering intellectual forums for
constructive discussion that address facets of the knowledge renaissance and strategies to

improve efforts to develop, disseminate, and promote its widespread benefits through experience

sharing, opinion sharing, and identifying emerging trends. In addition, SIBF highlights the
contributions of human intellect in the domains of knowledge, science, and literature, among
others.”