The Distinctive International Arab Festivals Awards (DIAFA) has declared the eighth edition of its festival on November 26 and 27. In this prestigious celebration of talent and achievement, distinguished personalities from different nationalities and fields.
DIAFA Awards 2024
DIAFA 2024 will be dedicated to one of the Arab world’s biggest icons in literature: Nizar Qabbani. The festival award program will be broadcast live from the Plaza Terrace of Jumeirah Emirates Towers, which faces Dubai’s iconic monument, the ‘Museum of the Future.’ This festival begins with an opening ceremony featuring a panel discussion with this year’s honourees, offering insights into their contributions and achievements.
The festival become more intense on the 2nd day, November 27, starting with a red carpet at 6 pm followed by the highly anticipated awards ceremony at 8 pm, all broadcasted channels live on various regional television, ensuring global reach and engagement of this program.
DIAFA awarded personalities from 20 different countries in the last year 2023. The honorees included:
- Mona Zaki
- Jacqueliene Fernandez
- Saad Lamjarred
- Aditi Rao Hydari
- Amir Karara
- Soolking
- Burak Deniz
- Huda Hussein
- Maguy Bou Ghosn
- Pamela El Kik
- Asmaa Ibraheem