Kalimat Foundation, a UAE-based global non-profit, is marking five years of empowering disadvantaged and visually impaired children through books and literacy. Since being established, the foundation has transformed the lives of 155,749 young readers in 25 countries across Asia, Africa, Europe, and South America and continues to support both young refugees and the visually impaired […]

Hanadi Saleh Al Yafei, Director of the Child Safety Department (CSD), an affiliate of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs in Sharjah, has stressed that the safety of children, both online and offline, should be of a top priority for child-centric organisations and social entities around the world. With lifestyle changes leading to blurring of […]

The Child Safety Department (CSD), an affiliate of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs in Sharjah (SCFA), has announced the details of the upcoming 2nd edition of the Child Safety Forum taking place on 17th November, under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson […]

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammad bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, the Sharjah Commerce & Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has announced plans to hold the Sharjah International Travel and Tourism Forum (SITTF 2021) on November 24 at Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre. With the […]

Sharjah 24, www.sharjah24.ae, the popular UAE news website managed by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau, is set to unveil the first edition of the “Local News Networks Forum — Role and Influence” on November 25, 2021, with the participation of leading local news networks, news portals and social media platforms. The first edition of Local […]

It was an inspirational night of great learning and motivation for hundreds of children, youth and adults who turned up to listen to life coach, Jay Shetty, on the final day of the milestone 40th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) at Expo Centre Sharjah. The social media star distilled the timeless wisdom he imbibed as […]

The Labour Standards Development Authority in Sharjah (LSDA) has succeeded in having large numbers of workers attend the workshops in their languages ​​at the fortieth edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair. This was part of an ambitious plan of LSDA to share workers in Sharjah cultural activities, in coordination with the Sharjah Book Authority […]

Sharjah Media City (Shams) is gearing up to host the second session in its flagship Shams Talks series virtually on Zoom platform at 1:00 pm on Monday, November 15, 2021. The discussion is titled ‘How To Grow Your Business Using TikTok’. Renowned experts in entrepreneurship are set to take part in the session, where they […]

The Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration has signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Center for Family Businesses (NCFB), whose objective is to strengthen the role of family businesses in furthering the national economy and to increase their contribution to Saudi Arabia’s GDP. The MOU aims to promote institutional arbitration and increase its prevalence […]

Shimmering water creatures from the depths of the ocean ‘floated’ through the halls and aisles at the 40th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), bringing the magic of the ocean to visitors at Expo Centre Sharjah. Dressed in beautiful, colourful costumes and with bright glitter paint adorning their faces, the creatures on stilts stood tall above […]