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Ahlam is the Director of the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature – the Middle East’s largest celebration of the written and spoken word. With a mission of inspiring all to read for pleasure, the festival is a platform for open dialogue, forward thinking and promotes a more empathetic society. She is also the General Manager of ELF Publishing, the publishing house under the Emirates Literature Foundation umbrella with a mission to publish strong regional narrative that deserve to be read. Ahlam is the leader of the UAE Wikimedia User Group and founder of the Kateb Maktub movement which cultivates free information culture and enriches Arab authors data online.

Mechanical engineer by training and a literature and theatre enthusiast. He is a project manager at ELF, focusing on different educational initiatives like Reading for Pleasure project for schools with the Ministry of Education in the UAE and Kateb Maktub initiative that works on enriching the data of the Arab authors in the digital sphere. He has joined the UAE UG in 2021 and is an active member in organizing Wiki events and pursuing partnerships with Universities and cultural institutions to get new Wikimedians.

is an associate research and content writer for the Emirates Literature Foundation's Kateb Maktub Project, which focuses on enriching online content about Arab writers. She is also the volunteer coordinator for the Wikimedians of UAE User Group. She has been an auto-patrolled user on Arabic Wikipedia since 2021 and has given many workshops to volunteers.

Is an Early Childhood Educator, specializing in teaching children from 1 to 5 years old. She spent her early career in Child Education, both as a teacher and later on as Nursery Administrator. Dania enjoys reading stories to young children in both Arabic and English, is an avid reader, long time book club member and a puzzle aficionado. She now heads the Education Department at the Emirates Literature Foundation and is on a mission to instil a love of reading and books within every child she encounters. Dania is a member of Wikimedians of UAE User Group and has been a contributor to Wikipedia since 2020.

Founding member of Wikimedians of Tamazight UG, Wikimedia Community of Saint Petersburg User Group and Wikimedians a member of United Arab Emirates User Group, affiliate representative in WikiFranca, member of the grant committee of the Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia and Drafting Committee former member of AffCom and WikiIndaba Steering Committee. Active member of the community since 2010. Speak Russian, French, Darija, Arabic, Tacawit, and work in English.