Cultural: world-class line-up of authors, illustrators, thinkers and creators
Professional: hear from book publishers and industry experts
Educational: focus on libraries, schools, and teachers
As a leading cultural forum, the 2022 Abu Dhabi International Book Fair brings together more than 1,000 publishers from 80 different countries, presenting an integrated schedule of more than 400 events.
The International Congress of Arabic Publishing and Creative Industries is the first in the Arabic publishing world to facilitate conversation between publishers, content creators, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs from different platforms to learn how different media can thrive as the business of storytelling evolves.
Germany's 400 sqm booth is hosting 34 German publishers, the Guest of Honor Stage (for both cultural and professional programming), a VR installation on Goethe's Faust, and beacons where visitors can engage in creative activity.
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, Abu Dhabi International Book Fair is organized by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, at the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi.