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Articles of the author Farah Al Akkad
Protecting Alexandria's heritage
Whatever happened to Alexandria's legendary corniche, once described as the most splendid in the world? Today one cannot pass along the corniche without taking in major construction sites, concrete blocks, excavators and cranes that almost if not (...)

07 - 12 - 2017
Treasure out of trash
Many stories have been written putting the spotlight on the garbage problem in Egypt. However, the problem still remains. Some blame it on the government, while others believe it is a matter of awareness and social responsibility. Trapped between (...)

10 - 08 - 2017
Egypt's garbage problem
Walking along the streets of Cairo and Alexandria, one can hardly miss the piles of trash on almost every street corner, even in upscale districts. There seems to be no solution to the garbage problem, which has become a normal part of Egyptian (...)

02 - 12 - 2015
Inspired by heritage
The elegance of Egyptian women in the 1930s and 40s of the past century was noted throughout the world. The latest designs would be out in Egypt before they were out in parts of Europe. However, Egyptian women's interest in fashion declined, and (...)

11 - 03 - 2015
Art from the streets
A talented photographer and artist, Hamdi Reda has chosen to make use of all the materials at hand for the art he creates at Artellewa. Born and raised in one of Cairo's most densely populated districts, Ard Al-Lewa, Reda uses the distinctive (...)

03 - 06 - 2014
It's your choice
Driven by the values of having a choice, thriving on hard work and aiming at lowering Egypt's unemployment rate, the Education for Employment Foundation (EFE Egypt), an NGO, has launched its first awareness campaign. Ekhtar (choose) is the latest (...)

08 - 01 - 2014
The concept of success
Most Egyptian families are familiar with the nightmares students go through in order to get the score they need to be accepted into the college they want, or at least some decent alternative. And indeed, there is no guarantee that all the students (...)

26 - 08 - 2013
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