ICESCO and AWHF Explore Collaboration in Heritage Preservation in Africa 

ICESCO and AWHF Explore Collaboration in Heritage Preservation in Africa 
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ICESCO and AWHF Explore Collaboration in Heritage Preservation in Africa 

ICESCO and AWHF Explore Collaboration in Heritage Preservation in Africa 

Director-General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) Dr. Salim M. AlMalik held talks in Rabat on Tuesday with Executive Director of the African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) Albino Jopela, at ICESCO's headquarters.

Discussion focused on exploring avenues for cooperation in preserving and promoting heritage sites and cultural elements throughout Africa.

The officials discussed the prospect of formalizing their collaboration through a memorandum of understanding that would outline endeavors and future initiatives focused on preserving and enriching heritage.

ICESCO aims to register 1,000 historical sites and cultural elements on its lists by 2025.



Saudi Libraries Commission to Organize Virtual Meeting Tackling Entrepreneurship, Innovation in Libraries

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Saudi Libraries Commission to Organize Virtual Meeting Tackling Entrepreneurship, Innovation in Libraries

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The Libraries Commission logo

The Libraries Commission is scheduled to hold on Sunday a virtual meeting on entrepreneurship and innovation in libraries to discuss the commission's strategy to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship in this sector.

The meeting is expected to examine opportunities for investment and entrepreneurship in libraries as cultural institutions, or discuss information organization and management of the sector.

The commission is keen to meet with experts and specialists in the domain to help it improve and achieve its objectives, develop the sector, empower workers, and attract investors.