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Thu, 26 Aug 2021 08:30:35 +0000
‘Going Greenish’: New Environmental Festival to Take Place in Downtown Cairo
Environmentally-conscious Egyptians will have a unique opportunity to learn more about sustainability through the Greenish Environmental Festival on 3 September, 2021 at the American University in Cairo’s GrEEK Campus in Downtown Cairo. The festiva...

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 08:24:06 +0000
Celebrating the Egyptian Baladi on International Dog Day
August 26 is International Dog Day, which is a great opportunity for dog owners around the world to show off their furry best friends – not that they need a reason to do that! We believe there’s no better way to celebrate this day in Egypt than b...

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 14:00:26 +0000
Why Lebanon Matters, and How You Can Help Lebanese People in 2021
Lebanon is currently sinking into a humanitarian catastrophe, as the World Bank has described the crisis as a “deliberate depression” with more than half of the population likely below the national poverty line. Lebanese politicians are yet expec...

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 12:41:22 +0000
A Bookworm’s Delight: 9 Places to Buy Books in Egypt
Few things in life can delight a bookworm more than discovering a new bookstore. Looking at shelves stocked with titles upon titles opens a world of possibilities, and the rush of taking home a new book and opening it for the first time is indescriba...

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 12:32:12 +0000
The Original Hawowshi: Bringing Egyptian Cuisine to the Los Angeles Palate
“Anything sold at The Original Hawowshi has to be a flavor bomb; something you’ve never had before,” says 23-year-old Amir Edward. Driven by a passion for food, the young chef has managed to bring a unique slice of Egypt all the way to his home...

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 14:27:17 +0000
Through the Lens of the Late Photojournalist Mohamed Hegazy
“Organising this exhibition is the least I could do to honour my father’s legacy,” said Egyptian Content Creator Aly Hegazy on the exhibition he is hosting to celebrate the work of his late father, photojournalist Mohamed Hegazy, on his first b...

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 13:10:58 +0000
Egypt to Distribute Locally Produced COVID-19 Vaccine This Week
Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed announced that Egypt will begin distributing its locally produced doses of the Sinovac coronavirus vaccine this week, and will manufacture between 15 and 18.5 million doses per month to meet ...

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 12:50:29 +0000
Egypt Evacuates 43 Egyptians from Afghanistan
More than 40 Egyptians safely returned to Cairo from Afghanistan late Monday 22 August on a military aircraft, following directives by Egypt’s President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi. The delegation included Egyptian community members, clerics from Al Azhar,...

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 07:41:58 +0000
The Pros and Cons of Clothes Shopping Locally in Egypt
Thanks to growing awareness on the negative impacts of fast fashion, more and more young Egyptians are starting to forego international clothing brands in lieu of local counterparts and even thrift shops. New local clothing outlets pop up in Egypt ev...

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:49:51 +0000
14 Births Every Second: Minister of Planning and Economic Development
Egypt will need four times the present educational capacities, and nine times the health facilities by 2050 if the present fertility rate remains (3.4 child per woman), said Hala El-Said, Minister of Planning and Economic Development at a population ...



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