In Jeddah & Riyadh
In Jeddah & Riyadh | 20 January 2026 20 January 2026 Ricardo Karam convened a focused, three-day series of condensed meetings in Jeddah and Riyadh. The discussions, anchored in dialogue, and human connection. With several initiatives and projects now moving into concrete next steps, further announcements will follow as the work progresses.
LED Conference – Beirut
LED Conference – Beirut | 29 December 2025 29 December 2025 Ricardo Karam returned to the stage in Beirut on 29 December 2025 as MC and opening keynote speaker at the Lebanese Energy Diaspora Conference, marking the event’s long-awaited comeback after years of paused activities.Broadcast live on television, the conference brought together a diverse audience […]
Shining Stars of Hope Concert
Shining Stars of Hope Concert 18 December 2025 Ricardo Karam produced the annual Christmas concert, a sold-out evening held as part of the Shining Stars of Hope initiative. Organized through the TAKREEM Foundation and Karam Productions, the concert brought people together around culture and solidarity, with proceeds dedicated to supporting marginalized and underprivileged communities.
UNAOC Youth Event
UNAOC Youth Event 14 December 2025 Ricardo Karam was invited to Riyadh to take part in the UNAOC Youth Event, held on the occasion of the 11th United Nations Alliance of Civilizations Global Forum. He addressed more than 70 young women and men from diverse backgrounds and countries, speaking about truth, alliances, and the importance […]
BRIDGE Summit
BRIDGE Summit 8 December 2025 Ricardo Karam was invited to take part in the BRIDGE Summit in Dubai, a first-of-its-kind gathering bringing together creators, communicators, and leaders from the media and entertainment world. During the summit, he delivered a talk on the art of interviewing, sharing insights drawn from his long experience in meaningful dialogue […]
The Papal Mass in Beirut
The Papal Mass in Beirut 2 December 2025 Ricardo Karam returned to Beirut to attend the historic Mass celebrated by Pope Leo, an extraordinary moment shared with his children. The experience was deeply personal, marked by a sense of fulfillment, love, and compassion. It was a rare and moving occasion that will remain etched in […]
In the media
In the media 29 November 2025 During his stay in Cairo, Ricardo Karam gave a series of interviews to various media platforms. Despite a demanding schedule and significant time constraints, he made time to engage with journalists, share insights, and reflect on the mission and impact of TAKREEM. His appearances helped amplify the message of […]
TAKREEM’s 14th Awards Night
TAKREEM’s 14th Awards Night 30 November 2025 Ricardo Karam landed in Cairo to oversee preparations for TAKREEM’s 14th Awards Night, a major annual celebration honoring Arab excellence. The weekend included multiple functions and side events, the TAKREEM annual leadership meeting, culminating in a spectacular ceremony at the historic Abdeen Palace, once home to King Farouk.Friends […]
When Talal turns 16!
When Talal turns 16! 25 November 2025 In the midst of an exceptionally busy travel schedule, Ricardo Karam returned to Beirut for a single night to celebrate his son’s 16th birthday, an occasion he never misses. Family moments remain at the heart of his journey, grounding him amid constant movement and international commitments.
Engaging with Lebanese Youth and Cultural Life in New York
Engaging with Lebanese Youth and Cultural Life in New York 22 November 2025 Extending his stay in New York, Ricardo Karam spent two vibrant days connecting with Lebanese youth during the Lebanese Festival showcasing local products, from culinary creations to fashion pieces, highlighting the creativity and resilience of Lebanon’s emerging talents. His visit also included […]