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Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Centre Kuwait City

February 12 - 13, 2026 9:00 AM

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What is KON?

KON is a two-day, invite-only convention that assembles key creators, brands, cultural institutions, platforms, and government representatives to focus on the future of the Arab creator economy.

KON, recognized for its national significance, is conducted under the authority of the Minister of Information and will take place at JACC.

Leadership and Communication Sessions

Leadership and Communication Sessions

11 Feb, 2025

11:00 - 11:45

The Arab Influence Economy: From Passion to Profession

Faisal Al-Aqil
Fouz Al-Fahad

12:00 - 12:45

Crossing Over: Digital Creators in Film & Television

Bibi Abd Al-Muhassin
Faris Ashor
Rataj Khader
Khaled Al-Modhaffar

02:00 - 02:45

Smart Collaborations: Government and Creators for Public Impact

Abdulrahman Al-Bajjaj
Ministry of Information
Youth Authority
Bramij Foundation

03:00 - 03:45

The Language of Content: Is Arabic the Next Creative Power?

Dr. Shahd Al-Shammari
Dr. Duha Al-Misaileem
Nouf Al-Modheyan

Inspiration and Development Sessions

Inspiration and Development Sessions

12 Feb, 2025

10:00 - 10:45

The Arab Woman’s Voice: Identity, Influence, and Responsibility

Panel Discussion

11:00 - 11:45

The Creative Mind: Where Humans and AI Meet

Fahad Al-Madani
Fajr Al-Rafaei

12:00 - 12:45

Building a Living Audience: How to Create Content That Lasts

Mohammed Al-Hasnian

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Workshops

2:00 - 2:45

Workshop 1: AI Tools for Content Creation

A hands-on workshop exploring the most useful AI tools for writing, editing, image enhancement, video improvement, and faster production.

Nawaf AlSuwaid (@elzeer) / Ahmad Bouarki (@slorks)

2:00 - 2:45

Workshop 2: How to Pitch Yourself to Brands

This workshop guides creators through building a powerful media kit, understanding brand expectations, and writing effective collaboration proposals.

Lamya AlSaleem (@lamyasocial)

3:00 - 3:45

Workshop 3: Digital Community Building

This workshop teaches creators how to turn followers into a true community. It covers trust-building, managing conversations, handling dips in engagement, and maintaining audience relationships.

3:00 - 3:45

Workshop 4: Visual Identity Design

This workshop helps creators develop a strong visual style using accessible, quick tools.

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