Sharjah: The UAE Journalists Association, in collaboration with the Trends Research and Advisory Center, organized a book signing event for "Mudarib Al-Ata" by colleague Youssef Al-Adan, the photojournalist and association member, at the center's pavilion during the Sharjah International Book Fair 2025.

The ceremony was attended by Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al Ali, CEO of the Trends Research and Advisory Center, Ali Al Henoori Al Dhaheri, a board member of the UAE Journalists Association, along with a selection of media professionals, intellectuals, and exhibition visitors.

The book, which is a documentary work that combines visual and human dimensions, offers a pictorial reading of the journey of giving in the United Arab Emirates, thru a collection of images that reflect the values of goodness and humanity established by the late Sheik Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may God rest his soul, and which the wise leadership continues to reinforce in various fields of humanitarian work.

Fadila Al-Muaini, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of the UAE Journalists Association, affirmed the association's commitment to supporting its members and enabling them to excel in various fields of media work, praising the artistic vision presented by Youssef Al-Addan in his book, which embodies the spirit of Emirati generosity in an expressive manner.

She said, "We take pride in having a select group of creatives among the association's members, who contribute to documenting the bright image of the United Arab Emirates and immortalizing its noble humanitarian values thru their lenses and words."

For his part, Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al Ali, CEO of Trends Research and Advisory, affirmed the center's pride in collaborating with the UAE Journalists Association to support cultural and creative initiatives that enhance the media and cultural movements in the country. He pointed out that such events embody the spirit of partnership and integration among national institutions striving to establish a culture of knowledge and creativity.

As for the book's author, Youssef Al-Adhan, he expressed his appreciation for organizing the ceremony as part of the Sharjah International Book Fair, extending his thanks to the association and the center for their continuous support. He explained that "Mudarib Al-Itaa" represents an emotional experience thru which it presents human scenes about the UAE, captured thru the lens of a photojournalist who touches on the details of giving in his daily life.The ceremony concluded with honoring the author and taking commemorative photos.