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The BA Participates in Zayed Book Fair

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina participates in the eighth round of Zayed Book Fair, which takes place from 12 – 24 October 2022, in Sheikh Zayed City. This significant cultural event is held under the auspices of Dr. Nevine El-Kilany, Minister of Culture, and Major General Ahmed Rashed, Governor ...

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The BA Awarded a Silver Certificate by the World Disability Union

The BA Special Needs Section received the Silver Certificate from the World Disability Union (WDU) for its leadership and prominent role in all the services it provides to people with special needs. The award recognized the international accessibility standards applied by the BA, as the Library ...

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The Minister of Social Solidarity Launches COP27 Volunteer Program from the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina witnessed the launching of the volunteer program of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), which will be hosted in Sharm El-Sheikh next November. Dr. Nevine El-Kabbaj, Minister of Social Solidarity, addressed the volunteers via video conference during ...

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Science Diplomacy Workshop at the BA

The BA Sustainable Development Studies, Youth Capacity Building, and African Relations Support Program – in cooperation with the Italian Embassy in Cairo, the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, and the National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries – organizes a science ...

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Sadat Panorama Shows in October at the BA

On the anniversary of the great October War and the anniversary of President Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat’s death, the BA Visits Department invites the public to attend a unique show on the life of the late President Anwar El-Sadat, displayed in the Culturama Hall. The show runs throughout October, from ...

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