The Egyptian National Library and Archives, under the leadership of Dr. Osama Talaat, recently unveiled a significant addition to its collection: the book “Al Mar’a Al Masreyya Wal Nedal Al Seyasy,” …
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Netflix and the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture have joined forces to empower female filmmakers in the Arab region by introducing the Women in Film – Bring Your Story …
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For generations, the Arab female experience has been reframed by colonizers, orientalists, and even the pressures of society. However, literature is a powerful way to reclaim that narrative, according to …
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2024 New Alamein Festival Hails As A Success Thanks To UMS: Head of the Egyptian Media Syndicate
The Head of the Egyptian Media Syndicate, Tarek Saada, has commended the United Media Services (UMS) for their successful organization of the 2024 New Alamein Festival. The 50-day festival showcased …
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A Cambridge University scholar, Parwana Fayyaz, has shed light on the perilous journey of Afghan women writers to share their voices with the world. Fayyaz, a Kabul-born Persian literature expert, …
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The Women in Creativity Africa (WICA) Conference 2024 was launched at the British Council in Accra, Ghana. It was themed “Bridging Borders, Breaking Barriers” and aimed to boost the country’s …
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Culture Minister Inaugurates First Exhibition for A Down Syndrome Artist, Mariam Wagih
Egypt’s Faculty of Fine Arts has admitted its first person with disabilities, Mariam Wagih, whose first exhibition was inaugurated by Egypt’s Minister of Culture, Ahmed Fouad Hanno last Saturday. This …
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USAID IMCT, Tourism Ministry celebrate their partnership for tourism, cultural heritage.
The USAID, the US Embassy in Cairo, and the Ministry of Antiquities celebrated their successful cooperation in the Integrated Management of Cultural Tourism (IMCT) project. The project included a significant …
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Maha Haj’s Short Film UPSHOT Takes Home Two Awards from the 77th Locarno Film Festival
Following a successful debut at the 77th Locarno Film Festival, where it participated in the Pardi di Domani – Corti d’Autore Competition, Maha Haj’s powerful Palestinian short film UPSHOT clinched …
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The Egyptian architect, Islam El Mashtooly, won the Ethics and Values WAFX Award in the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2024 for his project Resilient Gaza: A Landscape of Resistance’. WAF …