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1/29/25, 8:32 AM MBRF kicks off participation in Cairo International Book Fair 2025 - Middle East News 247
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
Center at the Supreme Council of Universities. They also intend to consult with a group of distinguished
publishing houses, including Aser Al Kotob Publishing House, Bareq for Publishing, Nahdat Misr Publishing
House, That Al Salasil Publishing, Al-Haram Publishing, and Kayan Publishing, to further broaden their reach

and build a robust network.

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