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Shoman Foundation honours winners of the 2026 Arab researchers and children's literature awards

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Princess Ghaida Talal sponsored the ceremony on Sunday, presenting awards and certificates to the winners of the Abdul Hameed Shoman Foundation's Arab Researchers Award in its 44th session and its Children's Literature Award in its 20th session. Attendees included the chairman of the foundation's board of trustees, Subeih Al-Masri, and its chief executive, Valentina Qassisiya.

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