Time has stood still in the workshops of old Cairo
Old Cairo craftsmen keep old working practices alive, but challenges arise from the global market.
Read More →‘React’ is changing education
Student initiative aims to close the gap between education and the needs of the labour market
Read More →Bazaarful creates online souq
New online initiative wants to encourage Egyptian entrepreneurship and become a base for a successful future for Egyptian industry
Read More →Changing education one video at a time
Tahrir Academy develops informative and educational shorts that aim to change the way how Egyptians learn.
Read More →Architectural heritage under threat in Alexandria
The Save Alex organisation aims to raise awareness to prevent the loss of landmark buildings
Read More →Al-Tanbura launches its third album
The band, known for preserving traditional protest songs from Port Said, launches an album full of political commentary
Read More →Egypt’s priceless artefacts disappear to the black market
“Stop the heritage drain” campaign fights to preserve Egypt’s inheritance by highlighting the theft of culturally significant objects
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Schaduf battles poverty by growing food on roofs
Growing food op Cairo’s rooftops offers both a business opportunity and means to provide food for families
Read More →The spiritual journey to Mecca
Every year millions of Muslims go on a pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia to visit the cities of Mecca and Medina. The visit to the holy places that lay at the centre of the Muslim faith is a highlight in their spiritual life.
Read More →Spring exhibition in Orman Park
The annual Spring Flowers exhibition in Orman Park will begin 30 March and last until the end of April.
Read More →The evil eye in Egypt
In Egyptian culture the protection from the evil eye takes many forms
Read More →The treasures of Darb Al-Barabra
The name in Arabic means the Berbers’ Area and from the 19th century on the area was inhabited by Algerians, Moroccans and Africans who are all called Barabra by Egyptians
Read More →Aga Khan Foundation helps preserve Cairo’s past
A unique multi-national foundation, concerned with preserving cultural heritage and focusing on renovating the remnants of historic civilizations
Read More →The city of the dead
The city of the dead was historically known as the city of domes due to the high number of domes and mosques
Read More →Naming and shaming sexual harassers
New initiative aiming at exposing harassers by taking their photos and uploading it on Facebook
Read More →SuperMorsi goes viral
The 30 second video clip features Mohamed Morsi as the classic game hero Super Mario
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Nassya brings neighbourhoods together
Nassya is a social network website that aims to bring people together
Read More →The legacy of Sufi poet Omar Ibn El-Farid
Ibn El-Farid is one of the greatest Egyptian mystic poets
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