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The BA Celebrates Orphans’ Day

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is organizing a series of events in celebration of the Orphans’ Day, which will take place on Thursday, 8 April 2021 at Khadija Palace in Helwan and at the Bibliotheca Alexandria headquarters in Alexandria. The celebrations will be held in cooperation with a number of ...

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The BA Takes Part in Producing Films for the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

The BA Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT), the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities through the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization participated in the production of a number ...

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The BA Organizes Training Courses to Prepare the Blind and Visually Impaired for the Job Market

The BA Taha Hussein Library, in collaboration with the Hanns Seidel Foundation, organizes training courses for the blind and visually impaired, to prepare them for the job market. Held for the second consecutive year, these activities come as part of the BA efforts to provide its services to ...

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Elfeki Receives the German Ambassador at the BA

Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, received Dr. Cyrill Nunn, the German Ambassador to Egypt, on Thursday, 1 April 2021. Elfeki expressed his delight at Ambassador Nunn’s visit to the BA, as both of them exchanged views on a number of cultural issues. In addition, Elfeki ...

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“Coptic Wall Paintings During Islamic Times” in a Webinar at the BA

The BA Center for Coptic Studies organizes a webinar entitled “Coptic Wall Paintings in Islamic Times: The Ayyubid and Mamluk Periods” on Thursday, 1 April 2021, at 4:00 pm. It will be delivered by Dr. Nader Alfi Zekri, Assistant Professor of Coptic Art and Archaeology, Guiding Department, Faculty ...

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