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Another objective of the platform is to provide an integrated Arab system for seamless access

to information sources and knowledge content continuously. For instance, it can
accommodate the various needs of education and research by offering a knowledge base rich

in digital content in Arabic and other languages, while also adhering to international standards
and protections when building digital libraries and servers to enhance accessibility and the

development, preservation, and availability of digital memory.

Furthermore, it aims to aid in the development of knowledge institutions and societies by
providing innovative solutions for digital systems and knowledge content, while ensuring

access to all age groups and knowledge fields, as well as providing a unique and integrated

Arab system for building libraries and preserving institutions’ digital memory through a
unified Arab platform. Moreover, it aims to develop a sophisticated digital storage structure

to ensure the conservation and seamless handling of all kinds of digital sources including
books, articles, studies, research, images, videos, audio recordings, and other forms of digital

content.

3 digital portals and 20 specialized digital libraries

The DKH is divided into three distinct digital portals to offer advanced and personalized

search options aligning with the requirements of different users. The ‘Reader General Portal’
includes large knowledge and scientific caches covering a variety of disciplines and areas of

interest for readers of all categories and age groups. The second portal – ‘Researchers Portal’
– includes a wide range of materials, studies, research, and scientific articles, which are

specifically designed to meet the needs of academic communities and educational institutions.

Meanwhile, the third portal, ‘Children and Students Portal’, offers a vast collection of stories
and books for children and young people, which is abundant with recreational knowledge
content that will elevate their learning experience innovatively and entertainingly.

The DKH has created 20 specialized libraries, recognizing the urgent need to provide specific
books and knowledge sources in alignment with their unique requirements and categories, as

well as the key role in facilitating research and other related efforts. These libraries are
classified by areas of knowledge. Some of the vital libraries are the Artificial Intelligence

Library, Energy Library, University Library, School Library, Legal Library, Economic Library,

Literary Library, Historical Library, Space Library, Children’s Stories Library, Sustainable
Development Library, Arabic Language Library, etc.