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Serageldin Inaugurates the Third Arab Reform Conference

Alexandria— Dr. Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, inaugurated the Third Arab Reform Conference, on 1 March 2006, entitled Challenges and Concerns Facing the Civil Society. During the opening session, Dr. Serageldin summed up the themes of the conference: microfinance, women ...

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The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is holding the Second Round of Adel Abu Zahra’s Prize Handing Out

Alexandria— the BA is holding the second round of Adel Abu Zahra’s Prize handing out. The prize is five thousand pounds given to civil society organizations serving environment preservation, women empowerment, freedom of expression and dialogue, and artistic creativity. Dr. Ismail Serageldin, ...

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The Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action’s award to Dr. Ismail Serageldin

Alexandria— The Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action of the AUC every year awards several outstanding women in Egypt at the annual celebration for women. A few years ago, the EOAA, also started to recognize men for their efforts and contribution to improve the status of women in Egypt. Some ...

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Serageldin in the Second High Level Group of UN Alliance of Civilizations

Alexandria— Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, left to Doha, Qatar to participate in the Second High Level Group of UN Alliance of Civilizations during the period from 26-28 February 2006. The second meeting will focus on four main themes: Media, Immigration, Youth, and ...

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A Cooperation Agreement between the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) and Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur (PACA)

Alexandria— the BA received a delegation from PACA (Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur), headed by the former Minister M. Michel Vauzelle, President of the PACA region who will inaugurate the BA Fourth International Book Fair scheduled from 27 February 2006 till 10th March 2006. The BA will also conclude ...

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