Beyond the Pyramids: Egypt’s Forgotten Architectural Marvels
Nov 23, 2024 · When most people think of Egypt, their minds inevitably wander to the Pyramids of Giza or the temples of Luxor. While these monuments are breathtaking testaments to the ingenuity of ancient Egyptians, they are far from the only treasures Egypt has to offer. Scattered across the country are architectural marvels that, while less celebrated, tell
Ayady Misr Supports Egyptian Artisans and Local Communities
Nov 23, 2024 · In an effort to uplift marginalized communities and drive local economic growth, Ayady Misr, an initiative launched in partnership with Egypt’s Ministry of Local Development, the World Food Programme (WFP), and the digital platform developer, E-Aswaaq Misr, was launched on Women’s Day on 16 March 2021. Following President Abdel Fattah Al …
Egyptian Streets
Written by: Farah Al Hattab, (Lead Plastics Campaigner at Greenpeace Middle East and North Africa, based in Beirut, Lebanon) and Mohamed Kamal (Public Health Engineer and Director of Greenish Egypt, expert in plastics work over the past 7 years, based in Cairo, Egypt) As the world gathers in Busan, South Korea for the fifth and final session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on ...
Egypt’s Fintech Boom: Why Collaboration, Not Competition, is Key
Oct 2, 2024 · A profound digital revolution is reshaping Egypt's financial sector, fueled by initiatives like the Central Bank’s Vision 2030. This ambitious strategy is reshaping the country’s financial sector, paving the way for a more modern, tech-driven economy. Central to this transformation is the growth of Egypt's fintech ecosystem, which has seen unprecedented expansion in recent years.
The Nile River: An Eternal Lifeline Shaping Ancient to Modern …
Nov 29, 2023 · The Nile River stands as a testament to the enduring significance of natural resources in shaping civilizations, and influencing ancient and modern Egypt profoundly. Its rich history and multifaceted impact on Egyptian society have made it a pivotal force in driving agriculture, enabling transportation, and inspiring mythological beliefs. The Nile in Ancient Egypt: Agricultural Oasis
La Chimère: The Artistic Society That Reclaimed Egyptian Folk Art
Oct 30, 2024 · The first artistic society in Egypt, La Chimère, which means “Gama'at Al-Khayal,” (The Imagination Group) was founded by Egyptian artists, Mahmoud Mokhtar, Mahmoud Said, Ahmad Youssef, and Mohammed Naghi, with the goal of consolidating their vision of Egyptian Modernism. As fine arts groups emerged in the wake of the first-ever Egyptian Art School in 1908,
How Parenting Evolved Across Three Egyptian Generations
Nov 4, 2024 · Parenting practices in Egypt, much like other parts of the world, are changing. Egyptian families, driven by generational shifts and increasing exposure to global trends, are rethinking traditional approaches to raising children. According to a 2017 study by Oxford academic, traditional parenting in Egypt focused on discipline, respect for authority, and strict adherence to cultural
Who’s Who: Meet Egypt’s New Ministers | Egyptian Streets
Jul 3, 2024 · Egypt's Cabinet of Ministers announced its new ministerial lineup on Wednesday, July 3rd, one month following the resignation of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly's government. Madbouly will continue to lead the new government, a role he has held since 2018. As part of the new ministerial lineup, several ministries have also been merged: the Ministry
Ancient Egyptian Constellations and the Myths Behind Them
Jan 19, 2024 · The ancient Egyptians recognized a diverse array of constellations that adorned the skies over their civilization for over three millennia. Our modern? understanding of these celestial configurations is derived from various sources, primarily found in lists of stars and depictions discovered on a limited number of coffins, some water clocks, and …
Modernizing Transportation and Urban Life in Egypt
Aug 2, 2024 · In the bustling cities of Egypt, transportation is a lifeline that dictates the rhythm of daily life. Whether they are tuk-tuks zipping through narrow streets, the underground subway, buses, cars, or the prospective monorail, every mode of transport plays a pivotal role for Egyptian citizens. According to the General Authority of Investment and Free Zones,