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UAE’s Ministry of Culture and Youth unveils activities of National Reading Month 2023

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Abu Dhabi – Asdaf News:

The National Reading Month, which begins in March, has its events declared by the Ministry of Culture and Youth. This event, which ranks among the most important cultural occasions in the UAE, demonstrates the nation’s dedication to advancing research and education by offering the foundation for a knowledge-based society.

Mubarak Al Nakhi, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Culture and Youth said: “The Reading Month reflects the Ministry’s commitment to realising the vision of the UAE and its leadership in promoting a culture of science and knowledge, fostering an environment and infrastructure that supports a knowledge-based society. This is a significant step that complements the various cultural projects and initiatives launched by the country. The month provides an ideal opportunity to promote the culture of reading and make it a daily habit, and to provide all segments of society with authentic knowledge through a comprehensive cultural programme that includes a diverse range of events and programmes.”

He added, “This year, the Ministry has prepared an inclusive and diverse cultural programme that aligns with a sustainable vision. Various local cultural entities and institutions are working together to promote the culture of reading, which contributes to prioritizing initiatives aimed at enhancing knowledge, culture, and creativity across government and private agencies. The Ministry places great importance on reading as the only way to acquire knowledge.”

The Ministry of Culture and Youth has planned various activities for the Reading Month 2023, including “Create Reading,” affordable books, a discounted book fair, and the beginning of work to measure the UAE National Reading Index 2023. Additionally, there will be partner events and activities.–WAM

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