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Despite Initially Declining Numbers, Is Egypt On The Road To A Second Wave Of COVID-19?

The Head of the Scientific Committee Combating  COVID-19 in Egypt, Hossam Hosni, says that the country has…

6 Compelling Insights and Takeaways From the Creative Industry Summit 2020

For all individuals and businesses whose work has creativity at its heart, the Creative Industry Summit is a whirlwind…

Egypt’s Female Workforce: History, Evolution, Challenges And The Future

The 1966 Egyptian comedy “Marati, Mudir Aam” (My Wife, The Director General), is a classic portrait of the cultural…

Plastic-Free July: A Look at Eco-Friendly Shopping In Egypt & Local Ethical Brands

The famous Quality Street chocolate box that our grandmothers magically turn to the sewing kit, the bazillion plastic bags…

Renewed Cultural Discourse Between Laws, Policies And Awareness on Sexual Harassment in Egypt

The American University in Cairo (AUC) hosted Maya Morsy, the president of Egypt’s…

Burkini Vs. Bikini Social Media Debate On Selective Freedom In Egypt’s North Coast

The summer-time is a getaway for everyone — the shining sun and the cold splash of waves…

Google and Apple Accused of Removing Palestine from Maps

The spirit of the Palestinian resistance knows no rest or break, and with the outrage caused by…

At the Creative Industry Summit This Year: 15 Impressive Speakers We’re Eager to Engage With

It’s July, and Egypt and the MENA region have been suffering from the COVID-19 pandemic for more than a…

How One Viral Instagram Hashtag Can Reach Millions And Impact Societies

A regular Instagram user would most likely not pay attention to the technicalities of a hashtag on…

Documenting & Restoring Cairo’s Buildings Across Years of Urbanization

It’s no doubt that Cairo is loud and noisy. But there is so much more to the…