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Culture Ministry to Honor Graduates of Cultural Scholarship Program

Culture Ministry to Honor Graduates of Cultural Scholarship Program
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Culture Ministry to Honor Graduates of Cultural Scholarship Program

Culture Ministry to Honor Graduates of Cultural Scholarship Program

The Saudi Ministry of Culture will hold Thursday a ceremony honoring graduates of the Cultural Scholarship Program, which provides high-quality educational opportunities for students to pursue cultural and arts disciplines at prestigious international universities.
The ceremony, to be held under the patronage of Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, will highlight the graduates' achievements and their contributions in their respective fields of study, according to SPA.
It will also present the program's outcomes and profound impact on nurturing cultural talents and cultivating competencies that are instrumental in propelling the cultural movement forward.
Launched in 2019 as one of the ministry's initiatives, the Cultural Scholarship Program is the first such program in the Kingdom's history. It offers students a comprehensive support package that covers study costs, living expenses, health insurance and travel tickets.

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'Aseer Manuscripts Exhibition' Opens at House of Culture in Ahad Rafidah

The exhibition features numerous manuscripts and historical documents that highlight the region's history. SPA
The exhibition features numerous manuscripts and historical documents that highlight the region's history. SPA
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'Aseer Manuscripts Exhibition' Opens at House of Culture in Ahad Rafidah

The exhibition features numerous manuscripts and historical documents that highlight the region's history. SPA
The exhibition features numerous manuscripts and historical documents that highlight the region's history. SPA

Under the patronage of Governor of 'Aseer Region and Chairman of its Development Authority Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdulaziz, the 'Aseer Manuscripts Exhibition opened on Friday at the House of Culture in Ahad Rafidah Governorate.

The exhibition, held in partnership between the Regional Development Authority, the Libraries Commission, the 'Aseer History Center, and the King Abdulaziz Public Library, features numerous manuscripts and historical documents that highlight the region's history. It also includes historical coins that were used in 'Aseer at various times, as well as several old photographs, some of which are being displayed for the first time.

Lectures and panel discussions are being held on the sidelines of the exhibition, with the participation of experts covering various topics related to the culture, history, and heritage of the 'Aseer Region.

Dr. Abdulrahman bin Abdullah bin Hamid delivered the first lecture, titled "Social Customs in 'Aseer," where he discussed some of the customs and traditions of daily life in the region in the past, highlighting their positive impact on community cohesion.

The exhibition also features a specialized workshop on the restoration of manuscripts and old documents.