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Ancient New Kingdom’s sandstone workshop discovered in Aswan
It included 5-meter-long criosphinx statue
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization organizes mummification workshop
The third round of the workshop is held in cooperation with UNESCO
Immigration Minister hosts Egypt’s first workshop on harnessing migration for development
Abdel Shahid chaired the event in Cairo, attendees included representatives of over 20 embassies and development agencies
CIB organises mobile payment services workshop for micro enterprises
CIB realised that microfinance organisations and their customers are the most dynamic sectors that should be supported, says Farag
Swiss chocolatier Romain Leemann holds workshops in Egypt
Romain Leemann is a Swiss chocolatier who was born in 1981 in the French-speaking Swiss city of Lausanne, famed for its passion for the culinary arts. He trained in pastry and baking at Boulangerie Blanc and then at the prestigious Confiserie Mojonnier in Lausanne, where he acquired the knowledge to be a baker, chocolatier, and …
Police accused of torturing workshop owner to death in Cairo
Video showed police officers severely beating a workshop owner while he was being arrested
Goethe Institut takes Cairo to Frankfurt
“The participants’ skills are very advanced and they will definitely be influential writers in Egypt,” said El-Baaly
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Creative Industry Summit supports Egypt’s newest businesses
For the second year in a row, Egypt’s Creative Industry Summit successfully brought together the country’s most promising creative minds under one roof, the Greater Cairo Library, in an attempt to take local talents to the next level.
Youth Innovation Camp to promote social justice in Egypt
The camp attempts to provide a platform for young Egyptians to communicate their understanding of the term Social Justice
Nile Project: Using culture to transform conflict
Through music production, educational workshops and activities promoting innovation, the project aims to contribute to finding solutions to the conflict over water resources
Police raid 3 gun-manufacturing workshops in Assiut
The sites contained illegally assembled shotguns, rifles, and other firearms
Cimatheque’s new project calls for applications
The centre wants to train a new generation of critics in film analysis, with a focus on alternative cinema
Computer and Software Department to hold “IT competitiveness” workshop
More than 100 local companies will attend
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Light up your life
Try and relive the olden times by making your own candles at Darb1718’s candle-making workshop
Express yourself by using your body
Sabry Zekry will teach willing participants the art of mime
Stand up and be funny
A new workshop aims at teaching people all about the art of performing on the comic side
Kalarippayattu trains dancing warriors
Workshops in ancient Indian fighting system will end with a dance performance
Tamarod launches new political awareness campaign
The campaign aims to educate Egyptians about their legal rights, and how the constitutional process will work
Icecairo: a platform for green technology innovations in Cairo
icecairo offers the space, skills and support for those interested in developing socially and environmentally sustainable ideas.
Govt holds workshop on women’s political rights
The presidential initiative on women’s rights has been criticised by several rights groups
Green initiative at Darb 1718: composting workshops
Darb1718 offers workshops on composting and raises awareness on environmental issues.
Waraqat brings origami into the mainstream
No struggling to own a piece of origami any more
First digital art festival in Egypt
Are we making the best use possible of all those technological advances? Enter DI-EGY Festival to answer the question
World Bank invests $250m, creates 250,000 jobs in Egypt
The project targets those who are incapable of finding a job, and labourers
Mazg: Teaching the art of comics
Mazg is an independent organisation that aims to teach Egyptians the art of comics
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The art of ceramics at Darb 1718
The 15-day workshop will teach the participants the essential basics of ceramics and pottery
Creating new faces from discarded paper
The workshop will focus on teaching participants to use recycled materials like paper to create papier mache and different assemblage techniques.
Sukuk law remains under deliberation
Islamic political parties push for the Sukuk law
Graffiti: an alternative expression of dissent
Asyut University holds graffiti workshop
Origami: Delicate paper shapes
“We’ve all practiced Origami, we just don’t realise that is what it is,” Talha claims. “We’ve all folded paper into shapes like boats and hats, and this is Origami in its very basic form.”