Monthly Archives: April 2025

Health Care, Travel & Tourism

Healthtrip partners with Satguru Travel Group to serve medical tourists across PAN Africa.

Partnership to promote UAE, India, Turkey, Germany and Saudi hospitals across Africa, targeting its $11 billion medical tourism market.

Dubai, UAE: 26th April 2025: Healthtrip, the world’s largest digital health travel platform with a strong presence in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and other markets, has announced a strategic partnership with Satguru Travel Group, a multi-award-winning travel management company with a strong footprint across the globe, including Africa, Europe, the Far East, India, and the Middle East. The collaboration is aimed at expanding inbound medical tourism from Pan-African countries to leading healthcare providers in the UAE, India, Turkey, Germany and Saudi Arabia.

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Sharjah Children Reading Festival

Expose children to as many disciplines as possible: Celebrated American author Stephan Pastis at SCRF 2025

The man behind the wildly popular Timmy Failure series, offers children as young as six a masterclass in the art of cartooning at the 16th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival

Sharjah, April 26, 2025

On Friday evening, the Reading Corner at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF2025) transformed into a playground of imagination, wit, and artistic discovery as American author and illustrator Stephan Pastis took the stage. For children as young as six, it was an hour of laughter and learning from the man behind the wildly popular Timmy Failure series and the long-running comic strip, Pearls Before Swine.

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Sharjah Children Reading Festival

Authors explore the role of stories in supporting children’s mental health at SCRF 2025

At a Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival panel Krina Patel-Sage and Khalaf Ahmad Khalaf highlight ways in which emotionally honest storytelling can help children better understand themselves and the world

Sharjah, April 26, 2025  

As the world becomes increasingly attuned to the emotional needs of young people, authors and educators gathered at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2025) on Friday to explore a crucial question: how can stories support mental well-being?

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Sharjah Children Reading Festival

Young artists let their imaginations soar under renowned illustrator Dora Wang’s guidance at SCRF 2025

Creator of Pocket Peaches inspires children to create their own one-page comics, unlocking new storytelling skills at the ongoing Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival


Sharjah, April 26, 2025

Young participants got a basic introduction to comic making and created their own one-page comic at visual artist Dora Wang’s workshop at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF)’s extremely popular Comics Corner.

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Sharjah Children Reading Festival

House of Wisdom Highlights ‘Kalila wa Dimna’ at 16th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival

Through interactive storytelling and immersive activities inspired by the literary masterpiece

Sharjah, 26 April 2025

House of Wisdom (HoW) takes part in the 16th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), running from April 23 to May 4 at Expo Centre Sharjah, with a special focus on the timeless fables of Kalila wa Dimna.

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