Various activities at ICESCO’s pavilion at 2nd Casablanca International Children and Youth Book Fair
14 December 2024
The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) is participating with a special pavilion in the second International Children and Youth Book Fair, organized by the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication of the Kingdom of Morocco, in Casablanca, under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may Allah assist him, from 14 through 22 December 2024.
During the official opening, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, Moroccan Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication, alongside a group of senior personalities visited ICESCO’s pavilion, where Dr. Abdelilah Benarafa, ICESCO Deputy Director General, and Dr. Mohamed Zinelabidine, Head of ICESCO Culture and Communication Sector, welcomed and briefed them on the main activities that will be offered to the young visitors of the pavilion.
ICESCO’s pavilion will feature a rich cultural, artistic and entertainment program, including dozens of activities, discussions and talks, with the participation of a distinguished group of thinkers, intellectuals, writers and poets.
This annual features an intensive cultural program with 405 workshops and 66 cultural activities, including workshops and awareness-raising programs, with the participation of 340 publishing houses from 29 countries, with Wallonie-Bruxelles Edition as a special guest.