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The BA announces the winners of the second round of Abdel Rahman El-Abnudi Prize for Slang Poetry and Critical Studies

The BA and Hassan Rateb Foundation for Creativity are honored to announce the winners of the second round of Abdel Rahman El-Abnudi Prize for Slang Poetry and Critical Studies. Winners were selected from a shortlist that was announced in mid-April 2020 and was approved by Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, ...

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Elfeki: The Pope of the Egyptian Church is a spiritual leader and a national icon... President Sisi is keen to practically implement the principle of citizenship

Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the BA, said that he was eager to document the history of the Egyptian nation, with its religious and cultural heritage. He added that the history of the Coptic Church is part of the history of Egypt, and that Egyptians consider the Church’s popes as spiritual ...

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Visit the Giza Zoo from Home through the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, launched the Giza Zoo website, with an aim of providing digital information on the Zoo’s collections to the public. The website, which is available in Arabic and English, provides an overview of the ...

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Remote interactive services for children and young people at the BA

The BA Children and Young People Libraries are currently offering, through their social media accounts, some interactive information services for children and young people. These services include story narrations presented by famous writers of children’s literature, as well as an introduction to ...

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Sham El Nessim concert at home from the BA

The BA Arts Center, affiliated with the Cultural Outreach Sector, organizes a live concert by Khaltabeta Band on Sham El Nessim, 20 April 2020, at 4:30 pm. The Center also presents a spring concert delivered by the BA Orchestra on Tuesday, 21 April 2020, at 5:00 pm. Both concerts will be ...

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