Al-Ahsa Creative City

The Creative Cities Network is part of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)

Which founded in 2004 AD. It aims to support cooperation between cities which believe that creativity is a strategic factor towards achieving sustainable development in the economic, social, cultural and environmental fields. Al-Ahsa is the first city in the Gulf region and the third in the Arab world to join the UNESCO network in 2015 to be a member in the creative field of handicrafts and folk art in the preservation of heritage.