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Launching the Arab Reform dgCommunity

Alexandria— The Bibliotheca Alexandrina and The Development Gateway Foundation are forming the dgCommunity on Arab Reform. This community provides a platform to aggregate and disseminate documents and related information about reform activities in the Arab world. Resources will focus on Arab ...

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The First Finnish Arabic Dictionary

Alexandria— On the fringe lines of the Alexandrina International Book Fair, the BA will organize on Tuesday, 27 February 2007, a seminar on the first Finnish Arabic Dictionary, by Dr. Saed Sadek, Representative of the Finnish Institute for Middle East Studies, chaired by Dr. Khaled Azab, ...

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The French Cultural Center Participates in the Alexandrina International Book Fair

Alexandria— The French Cultural Center in cooperation with the BA organized two roundtable discussions on the achievements of the Alexandrina International Book Fair on 27-28 February 2007 at the French Center in Nabi Danielle Street. The first roundtable discussed "Children Books and ...

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The Fourth Arab Reform Conference: "Human Rights, Women, and Development"

Alexandria— the BA Arab Reform Forum will organize from 1-3 March 2007 the Fourth Arab Reform Conference under the theme: "Human Rights, Women, and Development". Human rights, women, and development are correlated aspects of Arab reform. Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, ...

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Donations from the Participants of the Alexandrina International Book Fair to the BA

Alexandria— The BA received many valuable books from the participants of the Alexandrina International Book Fair. The Academy of Arts, affiliated to the Egyptian Ministry of Culture donated 71 books, including a book entitled: "Documents on the 11th September Events and Repercussions" introduced ...

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