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Benghazi Prepares for Second Jaber Othman Children’s Festival in 2026

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Benghazi is gearing up for a vibrant celebration of childhood with the upcoming Jaber Othman Children’s Festival.

Set for July 3, 2026, the festival’s supreme committee has initiated preliminary preparations. Their first meeting focused on developing a comprehensive program to enhance cultural and artistic activities for children.

Benghazi’s Jaber Othman Children’s Festival Returns

The second edition of the Jaber Othman Children’s Festival promises to be a significant event for the community. Held at the Popular Theater Hall, the supreme committee discussed various aspects of the festival during their initial meeting. This year, the festival aims to support and care for childhood while fostering cultural engagement.

Wafaa Bujwari, head of the media committee, emphasized the importance of organizational and artistic development for the festival. The committee plans to honor three prominent figures who have made substantial contributions to childhood, recognizing their efforts both locally and beyond.

Benghazi: Key figures on Jaber Othman Children’s Festival

  • Festival date: July 3, 2026
  • First preparatory meeting held on Sunday evening
  • Location: Popular Theater Hall

Community Engagement and Cooperation for Success

The committee highlighted the need for collaboration with relevant parties to ensure the festival’s success. They discussed various technical and organizational aspects, identifying essential implementation requirements. This cooperative approach aims to expand community participation and enhance the overall experience of the festival.

Next Steps for the Festival Preparations

  • Continue developing the comprehensive program
  • Honor three prominent figures in childhood
  • Enhance cooperation with relevant parties

Benghazi is set to celebrate childhood through culture and community engagement at the upcoming festival.

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