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MBRF Launches Knowledge Lounge In Egypt To

Inspire Arab Readers

Faizan Hashmi Published August 21, 2025 | 05:00 PM

ALEXANDRIA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 21st Aug, 2025)
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF)
launched its Knowledge Lounge initiative in the Arab Republic of Egypt as
part of its constant efforts to instill a culture of quality reading in
the Arabic language and nurture the youth’s intellectual potential.

The launch was held at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, during a session
moderated by writer Said Mahmoud and attended by prominent literary and
cultural figures.

Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF, said, “The launch of the Knowledge
Lounge in Egypt marks a significant milestone in MBRF’s regional expansion
strategy, which aims to promote our projects across all Arab knowledge capitals. It further showcases our goal to
encourage reading among Arab youth, supporting them in broadening their prospects and improving their expertise
across various intellectual and knowledge fields. Furthermore, its launch at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina aligns with our
belief in the importance of this historical monument, which serves as a beacon of science, knowledge, and creativity.
The move reiterates our commitment to developing and implementing initiatives that empower minds, refine skills,
and promote openness and knowledge dissemination.

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During the session, discussions were held on the history and expansion of the Knowledge Lounge initiative since its
launch, especially its key focus on supporting Arab authors and literature. Furthermore, participants highlighted the
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