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Date of source: Thursday, August 9, 2018
On 28th June, the summer school group took an excursion to Sekem farm, an organic farm in the Egyptian desert, around 60km North East of Cairo. The students were there to discover the Sekem ethos, sustainable development with a holistic approach, and experience the living and learning intercultural...
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Political and social theorist Sir Isaiah Berlin famously compared nationalism to a ‘bent twig’, ‘forced down so severely that when released, it lashed back with fury’ (Berlin 1972).
Date of source: Sunday, February 25, 2018
Pope Tawāḍrūs II and Usāma al-Azharī, the President’s adviser on religious affairs, inaugurated the “Youth and Future Industry” conference at Ain Shams University.
In the presence of Dr. Suzān al-Qilīnī and Dr. ‘Abd al-Wahāb ‘Izzat, president of Ain Shams University, the conference began with a...
Date of source: Friday, September 5, 2014
In the same time that the Ministry of Endowments states that it needs 15,000 new employees, the Ministry stated that it shall stop employing (prayer callers) muazzin in mosques and will reduce the grade of prayer caller to that of a worker.
Date of source: Thursday, August 28, 2014
The Council of Ministers has agreed in its meeting yesterday headed by Eng. Ibrāhīm Mahlab to approve the Bayt al- Zakāh draft law after it is revised by the Council of State Legislative Department.
Date of source: Saturday, October 6, 2018
Dayr Abū Hinnis is a small village in Mallawī town in Southern Minya. The place is highly valued as it is one of the stops along the route of the Holy Family in Egypt, and many historic monuments are located there. One of the most important places related to the Holy Family is Kūm Maria, it is at...
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Yāssīn Jābar was the Lebanese Minister of Economics in 1996. Now he is a member of parliament representing the district of Nabṭiyya. His platform is liberal in its political slant, with an emphasis on Human Rights.
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In April 1996, the south of Lebanon was attacked by Israel during...
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Reinout Vos first introduces himself and tells Hulsman how he began his career at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and how he came to Egypt. Vos said that he studied history at Utrecht University, specializing in the history of Malaysia and Indonesia. After completing his Master’s degree,...
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Maria van der Hoeven is a Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party. She served as Minister of Economic Affairs from 2007-2011.
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The Dutch Minister Maria van der Hoeven is in Cairo on a visit the Dutch-Flemish institute. The first topic discussed was...
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Title: Interview with Agnes Odoli and Diana Moore (Mariam Delanou) Discussing African Domestic Workers in Cairo, Egypt
Date of interview: June 9, 2018
Location of interview: Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
Interview with Agnes Odoli, Diana Moore (Mariam Delanou), Kees (Cornelis) Hulsman
12:00 Minutes of...
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Date of interview: June 9, 2018
Location of interview: Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
Interview with Agnes Odoli, Simone Osterwald, Kees Hulsman
38:00 Minutes of recording, with agreement of all involved persons
Transcribed interview, cutted and edited for understanding
Agnes Odoli (48) is a Kenyan...
Date of source: Thursday, March 22, 2018
Cornelis Hulsman: The Dutch daily newspaper Trouw is publishing a series of articles under the title “Europe’s Fraying Edges.” The articles discuss themes related to the countries surrounding Europe, of course including the countries of Northern Africa. I agree with the author that there is...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 28, 2018
On March 27 and 28, Egyptian media outlets highlighted the signing event of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Heliopolis University (HU) and the Center of Arab-West Understanding (CAWU).
Date of source: Thursday, November 16, 2017 to Thursday, March 1, 2018
Siwa Conference 2017 Part 8/12: Policy of the Egyptian Government to Sustain the Unique Character of Water Resources in Siwa Oasis
Date of source: Thursday, November 16, 2017 to Thursday, March 1, 2018
Siwa Conference 2017 Part 9/12: Mr. Ed Nobel "Planting Saline Tolerant Plants, Proposal to Set Up a Research Farm in Siwa"
Date of source: Thursday, November 16, 2017 to Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Siwa Conference 2017 Part 11/12: Dr. Hānī al Kātib [Hany El Kateb] "New Communities and Sustainable Farming in Arid Regions"
Date of source: Thursday, November 16, 2017 to Thursday, March 1, 2018
Siwa Conference 2017 Part 7/12: Ms. Shīrīn Shuʿayb [Shireen Shaib] "Welcome, Water Efficiency in the Netherlands and Egypt"
Date of source: Thursday, November 16, 2017 to Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Siwa Conference 2017 Part 12/12: Mr. Joep Hendriks "Marketing Siwa"
Date of source: Thursday, November 16, 2017 to Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Siwa Conference 2017 Part 10/12: Dr. Evert du Marchie van Voorthuysen "Solar Atmospheric Water Generation, Desalinization and Egypt’s Ability in Fighting Global Warming"
Date of source: Thursday, November 16, 2017 to Sunday, February 18, 2018
Siwa Conference 2017 Part 6/12: Dr. Ṭāriq ʿAbduh [Tarek Abdou]
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