TAKREEM Foundation recently held its annual jury board meeting in London to select the winners for the current year. The names of the winners will be revealed during the annual awards ceremony scheduled for the fall of 2023. Following the jury meeting, the foundation also held an advisory board meeting and concluded the day with a gala dinner at the Mandarin Oriental, Hyde Park. As part of the evening program, there was an engaging panel titled "Embracing Change for a Brighter Future." The panel was moderated by Mrs. Diane Zakar Abella and featured the participation of notable individuals such as Mr. Fares Akkad, Mr. Bassem Haidar, and Mr. Salah Khalil. During the event, journalist Hala Gorani and novelist Raymond Khoury were celebrated for their contributions, while Wissam Bustani, a renowned flute player, delivered a remarkable performance. The esteemed jury of the "Takreem" Foundation includes the following members: Rana Zaim Idris, Sheikha Al Anoud bint Hamad Al Thani, Basma Al Suleiman, Sheikha Paula Al Sabah, Paula Al Askari, Khaled Janahi, Ramez Shehadeh, Shawan Taha, Salah Khalil, Abdul Hamid Al Siddiqi, Faris Al Akkad, and Maher Qaddoura.