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Calling for Better Education for All

Alexandria, 14 November 2005— The opening of the Global Meeting of Associations of Universities (14-15 November) took place at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina today, under the theme of Sharing Quality Higher Education Across Borders: Role of Associations and Institutions. The meeting is organized by ...

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Sharing Quality Higher Education Across Borders

Alexandria, 13 November 2005— The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) and the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) are co-hosting the Global Meeting of Associations of Universities , 14-15 November. This meeting will be followed by an International Conference on 15-16 ...

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Mediterranean Voices Final Conference at the BA

Alexandria, 10 November 2005— The Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center, an affiliate to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, is organizing the Mediterranean Voices Final Conference Turning Back to the Mediterranean: Oral History and Cultural Practice in Mediterranean Cities , on 11-13 November ...

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The First Lady calls for reducing the Digital Divide

Alexandria, 10 November 2005— The World Summit on the Information Society ‘WSIS’ Pre-conference “Libraries – The Information Society in Action” was inaugurated today by Her Excellency Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak, First Lady of Egypt and Chair of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Board of Trustees. The WSIS ...

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Reception for the Italian Grant

Alexandria, 9 November 2005— The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is hosting a reception 10 November to mark the launch of a grant presented from the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with UNESCO. The Grant, which is presented to the BA within the framework of a multi-bilateral ...

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