Egypt Independent Islam Bayoumi, Director of the Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) announced, on Monday, “the exhibition’s online platform and its content will be displayed using a 3-Dimensional (3D) digital technology”. “The exhibition’s online portal will include all publications and all publishing houses. The exhibition will be launched virtually on …
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Egypt Today The Grand Egyptian Museum is working on completing its official website soon. The website will offer visitors online virtual tours of the museum, assist with directions to the museum, display the working hours and how to book tickets. The museum said that the official website will feature programs …
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The expansion of free time during the crisis could lead to a reassessment of leisure and a revalorised public sphere. Çiğdem Boz and Ayça Tekin-Koru The Covid-19 crisis has engendered an unparalleled self-evaluation of time. As more and more found themselves confined to their homes, an unprecedented effort to fill …
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Mustafa Marie – Egypt Today The British Council in Egypt launched a massive digital library for readers, free of charge. The British Council owns one of the largest and most valuable English libraries in Egypt. The council will include a large number of high-quality cultural works in various forms. According …
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Mustafa Marie – Egypt Today UNESCO (The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), called on the world to “discover the wonderful Egyptian civilization through the electronic initiative launched by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, entitled Explore Egypt From Home”. In a tweet on Sunday, UNESCO praised the …
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Egypt Today Egypt launched a video guided tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), made by the Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities in cooperation with the Ministry of State for Information. The GEM will be the largest museum in the world dedicated to ancient Egyptian culture. The theme of …
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Egypt Independent Bibliotheca Alexandrina launched an initiative on Sunday titled ‘Bringing the Library of Alexandria to you at Home’. The initiative is part of the library’s efforts to deliver its cultural and educational services remotely; amid precautionary measures taken by Egypt against COVID-19. Library’s director Mostafa el-Feki said, “the initiative aim …
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Egypt Independent The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities teamed up with its partners from scientific and archaeological institutes, to offer a series of virtual and guided video tours of a wide array of the country’s museums and archaeological sites. This initiative is launched under the slogan ‘Experience Egypt from …
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