Names of Months (Arabic)

Rouba Beydoun

Rouba Beydoun is a Lebanese writer who has been creating contextualised Arabic resources for young audiences that provide Middle Eastern children with a link to their direct environment, history, and modern culture. She has been working on making Middle Eastern heritage accessible to the young by writing illustrated children’s books, and producing open-source songs and animations. She has also been active in a number of initiatives to improve the body of Arabic children’s literature. She collaborates with specialised children’s literature publishers in Beirut and Amman. Rouba Beydoun received her Masters from the Department of International Development at the London School of Economics and Political Science (2010) and another Masters in Public Health from the American University of Beirut (2005). In 2018-2020, she was Director of Democracy Reporting International’s Libya Programme. She taught at the South Mediterranean University in Tunis.

Writer: Rouba Beydoun

Producer: Rouba Beydoun

Key Cast: Charbel Rouhana

Key Cast: Sawsan Nourallaho