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Serageldin Gives a Talk at IFLA

At the World Library and Information Congress held by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) on “How to Fix the World: Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression” in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of ...

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Antiquities Museum Screens a Documentary about Mummification for Children

The BA Antiquities Museum screens a children’s animation film about mummification in English and Arabic, presenting how ancient Egyptians prepared mummies to guarantee the dead would live to the afterlife. The Antiquities Museum organizes annual programs on museum education during summer vacations ...

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Contests within the Drama Workshop

The BA Main Library holds a Drama Workshop based on George Orwell’s novel Animal Farm in which participants will turn the novel to a theatrical performance. Within the workshop, an Essay Contest is held in Arabic and English languages, as well as a Cartoon Contest. Deadline for sending works is ...

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Model of Security Council at the Young People’s Library

The BA Young People’s Library, in collaboration with Step Up Youth Initiative, holds Alexandria Model of Security Council (AlexMSC 2011) from 11 August to 22 September 2011, with 100 participants aged 12 to 15. Simulation models are widely regarded as one of the most influential and effective ...

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Training Program for Young Political Activists

The BA Futuristic Studies Unit launched a Training Program for Young Political Activists held from 6 to 17 August 2011. The Program aims to spread political awareness, shed lights on issues of public interest, develop youth skills, and encourage young political activists to participate effectively ...

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