Saudi Arabia Unveils ‘Discover Culture’ Platform: An Integrated Interactive Hub for Cultural Events

The Saudi Ministry of Culture announced the beta launch of the 'Discover Culture' platform
The Saudi Ministry of Culture announced the beta launch of the 'Discover Culture' platform
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Saudi Arabia Unveils ‘Discover Culture’ Platform: An Integrated Interactive Hub for Cultural Events

The Saudi Ministry of Culture announced the beta launch of the 'Discover Culture' platform
The Saudi Ministry of Culture announced the beta launch of the 'Discover Culture' platform

The Saudi Ministry of Culture announced the beta launch of the 'Discover Culture' platform, an integrated interactive platform for exploring cultural events and purchasing tickets.

The platform covers all cultural events and festivals for the public, benefiting a wide target audience, including citizens, residents and tourists.

Managed by a specialized team under the ministry, it provides the latest news and events in one place, allowing users to buy and reserve tickets. The platform supports the Ministry of Culture's efforts to establish a globally recognized cultural events and festivals system aligned with the objectives of the National Strategy for Culture in line with the Saudi Vision 2030.

The platform aims to unify cultural activities across the Kingdom's regions and cities, offering a centralized platform for browsing and purchasing tickets, accessible through the website: https://dc.moc.gov.sa/



Dubai Public Library Honored with ‘Naseej Academy Library and Information Pioneers Award’

The award was presented during Dubai Culture’s participation in the 35th Arab Federation for Libraries and Information Conference held in Muscat. WAM
The award was presented during Dubai Culture’s participation in the 35th Arab Federation for Libraries and Information Conference held in Muscat. WAM
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Dubai Public Library Honored with ‘Naseej Academy Library and Information Pioneers Award’

The award was presented during Dubai Culture’s participation in the 35th Arab Federation for Libraries and Information Conference held in Muscat. WAM
The award was presented during Dubai Culture’s participation in the 35th Arab Federation for Libraries and Information Conference held in Muscat. WAM

Dubai Public Library, managed by Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), has been honored with the ‘Naseej Academy Library and Information Pioneers Award’ in the Arab world under the category of Professional Excellence, Emirates News Agency reported.

This recognition reflects its efforts and contributions to developing the Arab library sector, its continuous progress, and its literary initiatives that enrich the local cultural scene, WAM said. These efforts align with Dubai Culture’s efforts to cement Dubai’s position as a global center for culture, an incubator for creativity, and a thriving hub for talent, it added.

The award was presented during the Authority’s participation in the 35th Arab Federation for Libraries and Information Conference held in Muscat, Oman, under the slogan ‘Arab Libraries and Archives Institutions and Their Role in Promoting Digital Identity and Citizenship.’

The conference, organized by Oman’s Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Youth in collaboration with Sultan Qaboos University and the Arab Federation for Libraries and Information (AFLI), witnessed extensive participation from academics and library professionals region-wide.

During the conference, Dubai Culture highlighted a range of its projects and programs aimed at strengthening the cultural and creative industries and activating libraries as interactive hubs that empower community members.