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Maheerah Programme set to return for its fourth year at Athar Festival 2026

Powered by Publicis Groupe Middle East, the programme develops women in Saudi Arabia's creative industry through mentorship, training and a strong network of peers.

Maheerah Programme

Athar – Saudi Festival of Creativity, the Kingdom’s largest gathering of the creative marketing industry, has announced the return of the Maheerah Programme for its fourth edition, inviting applications for its 2026 cycle.

Powered by Publicis Groupe Middle East, the programme is dedicated to supporting high-performing, mid-career women in the industry through mentorship, professional development, and a strong network of peers and industry leaders.

Bassel Kakish, Chief Executive Officer at Publicis Groupe ME & Turkey, said, “The Maheerah programme has grown into a community of talented women who are shaping the future of Saudi Arabia’s marketing and communications industry while inspiring t


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