The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), organized a Knowledge Ambassadors Workshop for Dubai Government entities to discuss key strategic themes of the 11th edition of the Knowledge Summit. Themed
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The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) launched the Italian version of ‘The Legacy of Muslim Sicily’ encyclopedia (L’eredità della Sicilia Musulmana), while participating at the Turin International Book Fair 2026 in Italy. The encyclopedic work serves as a comprehensive reference documenting the Arab-Islamic presence on the island of Sicily during
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will organize the eleventh edition of the Knowledge Summit on 17 and 18 November 2026, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Themed ‘Knowledge: Navigating Crises in a Changing World,’ Knowledge Summit 2026 coincides with rapid global transformations across
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) hosted a series of dynamic sessions as part of KnowTalks, its flagship knowledge initiative designed to create interactive platforms for exchanging insights and expertise on topics influencing individuals in the digital age. Drawing strong online participation, the sessions centered on two key themes: enhancing
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) is participating in the Turin International Book Fair 2026, a prominent global intellectual event in Europe that convenes knowledge creators, authors, and publishers from across the globe. Marking its second participation in the fair, MBRF aims to reinforce its global presence, further strengthening its role in
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Arab League Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (ALECSO). The strategic move underscores MBRF’s longstanding commitment to forging robust ties with international entities and broadening cooperation to support the Arabic language, while
Knowledge Lounge, a flagship initiative of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), organized a series of inspiring dialogue sessions in collaboration with the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF). The sessions successfully convened a distinguished lineup of prominent writers and literary figures, who held insightful discussions on the
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) concluded its participation in the London Book Fair (LBF), which was held recently at Olympia London. During the event, MBRF showcased diverse programs and discussion sessions, attracting distinguished writers, researchers, and experts from across the knowledge sector. MBRF’s active participation underscored
The Digital Knowledge Hub (DKH), an initiative of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), reached a major milestone in the volume of its knowledge offerings. The platform now hosts over 2.3 million titles, with more than 35 million specialized digital resources available. This achievement highlights DKH’s continued commitment to delivering advanced
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) will participate in the London Book Fair 2026, one of the world’s premier events for the publishing and knowledge sectors, held from 10 to 12 March 2026, at Olympia London. Participation forms part of MBRF’s commitment to reinforce its international presence and expand its strategic partnerships […]
American University of Sharjah (AUS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) to strengthen collaboration in research, knowledge exchange, capacity building, community engagement and professional development. The partnership supports the UAE’s knowledge economy and advances Arabic as a language of
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) successfully participated in the 57th edition of the Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF), with over 65 events and 60 speakers attracting robust engagement from over 70,000 visitors, thought leaders, and knowledge enthusiasts. Marking the conclusion of its participation, MBRF, in collaboration with Bibliotheca
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) concluded another year defined by great knowledge achievements, through the launch of multiple flagship initiatives and the development of its existing innovative programs. These strategic efforts have helped enable the seamless dissemination of knowledge and strengthen its pathways across diverse fields and
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) will participate in the 57th edition of the Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF), which will be held from 21 January to 3 February 2026, at the Egypt International Exhibitions Center (EIEC). MBRF’s participation in one of the leading knowledge platforms and a prominent literary and intellectual […]
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) launched the 13th edition of the ‘Bil Arabi’ initiative, featuring a wide lineup of community and entertainment activities designed to foster the use of the Arabic language and strengthen its role in everyday life. This year’s edition features an extensive range of programs, hosted across nine […]
The 10th edition of the Knowledge Summit, organized by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), achieved remarkable success, recording a turnout of more than 35,000 attendees both in person and digitally through the Summit’s official website. Held in Dubai under the theme ‘Knowledge Markets:
Under the generous patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the tenth edition of the Knowledge Summit will kick off tomorrow, Wednesday, 19 November 2025. Organized by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) in partnership with the […]
Over the past eight years, the Global Knowledge Index (GKI) has become a cornerstone of the annual Knowledge Summit, organized by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Evolving beyond its original role as a measurement tool, the GKI now serves as a global platform for […]
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) showcased the results of its key programs and initiatives at the Frankfurt International Book Fair 2025, reaffirming its leadership in advancing knowledge and creativity on a global scale. His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF, stated: “Our participation in the Frankfurt Book Fair underscores our […]
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) unveiled the ‘Arabic-German Translation Workshop’ during its participation at the Frankfurter Buchmesse 2025. This initiative marks a key milestone in the global expansion of its Dubai International Program for Writing (DIPW) initiative. The workshop aims to enhance the presence of Arabic books in the German





























