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The BA International Award Jointly Won by a British National of Egyptian Origin and a Filipino

Under the gracious patronage of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of Egypt, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina announces the winners of the “Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Award 2025” in its first edition after being approved by the Judging Committee and the Higher Committee ...

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Cooperation Protocol between the BA and Misr El-Kheir Foundation to Support Scientific Research and Empower Youth

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and Dr. Mohamed Refai, CEO of Misr El-Kheir Foundation and member of the National Alliance for Civil Development Work, signed a cooperation protocol aimed at enhancing knowledge exchange and supporting and empowering young people in ...

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His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi Agreed to Place the “Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Award” under His Gracious Patronage

His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the President of the Republic of Egypt, agreed to place the “Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Award 2025” under his gracious patronage. Prof. Ahmed A. Zayed, the Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) expressed his overwhelming happiness ...

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BA Statement Regarding the Book Medicine in Egypt: A Journey through Time

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina confirms that the book Medicine in Egypt: A Journey through Time is a scholarly work that reflects its interest in preserving and documenting Egypt's scientific and cultural heritage, while monitoring the development of human knowledge across various fields, including ...

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“Ziryab: Icon of Cultural and Civilizational Convergence” at Sinnari House

The BA Sinnari House in Cairo is organizing a seminar entitled “Ziryab: Icon of Cultural and Civilizational Convergence” on Tuesday, 6 January 2026, at 6:00 pm.  The seminar will be presented by Dr. Mohamed Refaat El-Imam, Professor of Modern and Contemporary History and former Dean of the ...

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