The College of Public Policy at the University of  Sharjah hosted two distinguished authors as part of the Community Outreach Program of the second edition of the Sharjah African Literature Festival 2026. The event aimed to promote cultural exchange and provide students with the opportunity to engage directly with prominent literary figures from diverse cultural backgrounds. The session featured insightful discussions on the authors’ literary journeys, creative experiences, and the role of literature in fostering intercultural understanding. Students actively participated in the discussion, raising questions and exchanging ideas in a vibrant and enriching academic environment. This event reflects the College’s commitment to supporting cultural and intellectual initiatives that broaden students’ perspectives and encourage meaningful dialogue across cultures.