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planned, including ‘Building Worlds: Science Fiction from Idea to Story’ session featuring Mr. Eslam
Abushkair; ‘The Deep Influence of Scientific Translation Workshop on the Translator’s Journey’ session with

Marwan Atta; and ‘From Dubai Future Workshop to Horizons of Excellence and Creativity’ session featuring
writer and engineer Maram Bashir Sedqi.

DIPW is also organizing a session with Sameh Abdullah, Director of the Al Ahram Institute, followed by a
session titled ‘Embarking on a Journey to the World of Children: Training Workshops for Crafting Children’s

Stories,’ as well as a workshop titled ‘Scientific and Literary Translation: Between Technical Precision and
Linguistic Creativity.’ Another session, which is titled ‘The Scientific Experience: Members' Experiences

between Learning and Achievement’, will feature Esraa Mustafa and Maryam Mahmoud.
The Knowledge Lounge also brings a series of panel discussions featuring key literary and intellectual
figures. Today, a session titled ‘Creative Writing Workshops and A Generation of Professional Writers’ is

being organized, followed by a session with H.E. Jamal bin Huwaireb entitled ‘Knowledge and Reading
Spaces’, along with other sessions titled ‘Reading in Cairo’ and ‘Novel: Storytelling and History.’

Additional sessions at the Knowledge Lounge include ‘Artificial Intelligence in Arabic Made Easy’, ‘The Writer:
A Contemporary Historian’, ‘E-Libraries and the Arab Reader’, ‘An Hour of Poetry,’ ‘Intersecting Narratives
between Memory and Reality,’ ‘Creative Transformations and Life Experiences,’ ‘Art as a Reflection of

Society,’ ‘Arabic Novels and Modern Interpretations,’ and ‘What Does the Football Generation Read?’.
The discussions will cover key topics, such as ‘Publishing: Technology and the Arab Reader’, ‘The Podcast:

The Audible Magazine’ and ‘Biography Writing - Setting and Characters.’ These are followed by other
sessions titled, ‘Literary Journalism and Modernity’, ‘Translation as a Connection’, ‘The Narrative Between

Writing and the Screen,’ ‘Specialized Writing and its Impact on Arab Readers’ and a session titled ‘Books as
a Travel Bag.’

Meanwhile, the Digital Knowledge Hub (DKH) presents a series of workshops focused on digital knowledge
and content creation, including ‘DKH: Platform, Content, and Solutions’ and ‘Arabic Digital Platforms and
Content Creation.’ In addition, DKH is organizing workshops on ‘Knowledge Management: Mechanisms and

Tools - The Digital Knowledge Hub as A Model,’ as well as ‘How to Build Digital Systems: DKH as A Model.’
In addition to an open discussion on the future of digital knowledge, DKH intends to host a discussion called

‘The Future of Digital Knowledge.’ A presentation about DKH is also being given, aiming to introduce
participants to the hub and raise digital awareness.

On the sidelines of the fair, the MBRF is holding a series of meetings and gatherings with notable figures in
literature, thought, and culture, including His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Fouad Hano, Minister of Culture in the

Arab Republic of Egypt, to explore opportunities for bilateral cooperation. Other key figures in attendance will
include Dr. Hisham Azmi, Chairman of the Board of Intellectual Property Authority; Dr. Karma Sami, President
of the National Translation Council; Ahmed Al Sayegh, President of the Moroccan Publishers' Union; Dr.

Mohamed Al-Maalej, President of the Tunisian Publishers' Union; and Saadoun Salem Batekh, President of
the Libyan Publishers' Union, among others.

MBRF is coordinating several meetings with universities and representatives of the Electronic Services

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