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"Tafilah Culture" Implements "Reading Marathon 2026" in Aima

"Tafilah Culture" Implements "Reading Marathon 2026" in Aima

The Directorate of Culture of Tafila Governorate, in collaboration with the Aima Development Center and the schools of Aima town for males and females, yesterday, implemented specialized group reading sessions as part of the activities of the "Reading Marathon 2026", in celebration of the National Reading Day, and with the wide participation of students and educational cadres in the town.

The Acting Director of Culture of Tafila Governorate, Mahmoud Al-Amaira, confirmed that the organization of this reading event comes within the framework of the Ministry and the Directorate's keenness to entrench the act of reading as a daily societal habit, and to motivate the younger generation to acquire knowledge, pointing out that the field partnership with local community institutions and the educational sector in Aima town has resulted in achieving a promising interaction that reflects the students' passion for the book.

Al-Amaira explained that the marathon witnessed the participation of 284 male and female students representing various schools of Aima town for males and females, where the participants were able to read a total of 2800 pages during the group reading sessions in various literary, cultural, and cognitive fields.

He pointed out that the Directorate of Culture continues to implement its programs and strategies aimed at activating the cultural movement in various regions and districts of the governorate, and reaching youth and student groups in their centers and schools, to enhance national identity and cognitive awareness through field initiatives.

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