In a time where progress is measured by the content we create and the knowledge we build, the Bridge Media Summit 2025 opens a new chapter for the publishing industry in the UAE. During the summit, the UAE Media Council announced five strategic partnerships; but the value goes beyond numbers. At Ajyaal, we see this as the beginning of a new era; one shaped by local creators and driven by a more mature and expansive vision for publishing in the region. We do not merely celebra

In celebration of National Day, and in support of strengthening national identity through children’s literature, Ajyaal launches the first phase of its leveled reading program with the “Read with Hamdoon” series. This collection reintroduces one of the most iconic characters that shaped the childhood of an entire generation, now presented in a new format that meets the needs of today’s young readers. The series is part of Level 4 of the Ajyaal Reading Scale , marking a signif

For the first time in the Arab world, young readers will be introduced to the “Growing Up with the Smurfs” series - a collection of over ten comic book stories designed for early childhood readers. The series explores real-life themes that resonate with children and includes a rich educational resource for parents, written by child psychologist Diane Drory, a specialist in early childhood developmental disorders. The stories include: “The Smurf Who Was Afraid of the Dark” -