"[2] Karam officially announced the launching of Takreem at a press conference held at École supérieure des affaires (ESA), Beirut.

By showcasing achievements from the Arab world, the foundation seeks to address stereotypes about the region and promotes creativity, freedom of thought, human rights, entrepreneurship, advanced technology, and gender equality.

[12] In 2023, Takreem organized the 'Shining Stars of Hope' Christmas Special, a fundraising event that gathered significant attention and support for struggling Lebanese artists.

[13] This initiative raised substantial funds, which were channeled towards providing essential assistance and opportunities to artists[14] facing challenges in the Lebanese creative industry.

TAKminds offers a platform for Arab professionals to connect, collaborate, and explore ways to create sustainable communities and opportunities for youth.

This framework operates in an unbiased and non-discriminatory manner, giving equal rights to entry without regard to religion, gender, nationality, political beliefs, or age.

[40] Salma Khadra Jayussi Nadia Sakati Melek El Nimer Nabil Nahas Bill Gates Faten Hamama Etel Adnan Riad Al-Sadik Mamdouha El-Sayed Bobst Gilbert Chagouri Jimmy Carter Helen Thomas On 9th May 2024, under the patronage of Prince Albert II of Monaco,[54] this flagship event, themed ‘Art for a Cause,’ brought together personalities from around the world to promote cultural exchange and support essential humanitarian causes.