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BA and CEDEJ Launch Egyptian Press Archive Website

On Sunday, 24 May 2015, the BA hosted the launch of the CEDEJ Egyptian Press electronic archive . The archive was digitized by the BA as part of its on-going collaboration with CEDEJ and their continuous role in documenting and preserving heritage. The event was inaugurated by Dr. Ismail ...

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BA Takes Part in Arab Launch of Virtual Museum “Sharing History”

On Wednesday, 20 May 2015, the BA took part in the Arab launch of the virtual museum Sharing History, which was hosted by the Sharjah Maritime Museum. The BA is taking part in this international project in cooperation with Museums With No Frontiers. The project aims to promote cultural dialogue ...

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BA Signs Memorandum of Understanding with MACAT

A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the BA, represented by its Director, Dr. Ismail Serageldin, and MACAT International Limited,, represented by its founding Director, Egyptian philanthropist Salah Khalil. According to the memorandum, both parties will collaborate in different ...

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World No Tobacco Day 2015

The BA, in cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO), the Fund for Drug Control and Treating Addiction (FDCTA), and the Alexandria Volunteers for Awareness and Development Club (AVAD), is organizing several events to spread awareness of the dangers of smoking for World No Tobacco Day on ...

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Serageldin Receives Gold Medal from Republic of Azerbaijan at 3^rd Global Baku Forum

Akif Alizade, President of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, awarded Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the BA, and Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, former President of the Republic of Latvia, the Nizami Ganjavi Gold Medal during the 3 rd Global Baku Forum, which was titled “Building Trust in the ...

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