RIYADH: Paintings created by autistic children and young adults to help their development are being auctioned to help boost services in Saudi Arabia. The Society of Autism Families held its fifth “Rishat Tayf” art exhibition in Jazan on Monday under the patronage of Prince Mohammed bin Nasser, the regional governor. It followed similar events in Riyadh, Jeddah, Alkhobar and
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Director-General Audrey Azoulay met in Paris, the Saudi Press Agency reported early Friday. The pair discussed the Kingdom’s cultural initiatives and ways to enhance bilateral cooperation. Saudi Culture Minister Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has been unanimously re-elected to chair the executive council of the Tunis-based Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization until 2024. The decision was made by members of ALECSO’s executive council after the 26th session of the general conference, which concluded its activities on Saturday. Council members expressed their appreciation
JEDDAH: Young Saudis will take part in archaeological quests around the Kingdom as part of a new initiative launched by Culture Minister Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan on Tuesday. The “Young Explorers” initiative is organized by the Heritage Commission. It aims to educate young people about the importance of archaeological excavations and raise community contribution