The first Regional English Language Arts Festival “Ezzine Essafi Edition for Creativity” was organized by Mrs. Naima Charfi, ELT Inspector, and the Regional Office of Education in late April. Public Diplomacy Officer Sarah Hennessey and English Language Teaching Coordinator Saida Jedidi Sfaxi served on a jury for part of the festival. Sixteen secondary schools took part in the Festival, sharing plays, poems, puppets and performances about peace, human rights, and freedom. The Festival showcased students’ English proficiency and the hard work of their English teachers.