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7/30/25, 10:46 AM MBRF launches ‘Knowledge Lounge’ in Canada to promote Arabic language globally

The launch was inaugurated with an initial introductory session held in Toronto. Image Courtesy: MBRF

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MBRF launches ‘Knowledge Lounge’ in Canada to promote Arabic language
globally

Marking a significant step in its efforts to cultivate a culture of Arabic reading
Press Release

July 29, 2025

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) has launched its ‘Knowledge Lounge’ initiative in Canada,
marking a significant step in its efforts to cultivate a culture of Arabic reading. The move also aligns with the initiative’s mission to
encourage sustainable knowledge development and foster analytical and critical thinking across diverse communities, both
regionally and globally.

The launch was inaugurated with an initial introductory session held in Toronto, in partnership with the Mosaic Foundation. The
event featured Hussein Darwish from the Dubai International Program for Writing (DIPW) and Hind Zareef, Director of the Mosaic
Foundation. During the session, Hussein Darwish emphasized the Knowledge Lounge as a community-driven knowledge initiative
rooted in the belief that knowledge plays a key role in shaping individuals and societies. It also provides a platform for open
discussions and interactions among readers, authors, researchers, and experts from various fields.

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