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ALC, MBRF partner to strengthen collaboration on

cultural and knowledge projects

8 Jan 2025 13:33
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)

The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) has signed a strategic Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) with the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF)
to enhance collaboration across various cultural and intellectual fields, opening new prospects for
supporting youth cultural engagement.

Under the terms of the MoU, the Foundation will offer ALC members specialised training
programmes, developed in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme
(UNDP), to enhance participants’ skills and capabilities.

The partnership also sets the stage for fruitful cooperation in translation. Talented Emirati MBRF’s
Translation Programme graduates contribute to the ALC’s Kalima Translation Project.

To further support Arabic content and creativity, the two organisations will coordinate efforts to
nominate outstanding participants from MBRF’s creative content development programmes for the
Centre’s literary awards and research grants.

The ALC and MBRF will also collaborate on print and digital publishing, providing integrated
services such as typesetting, layout, translation, design, and printing, while committing to

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