American University in Cairo
New Cairo Campus
Sun 28- Wed 1 July, 1pm: The Onsi Sawiris School of Business will host the fourth annual “Responsible Management Education Week”. The week is organized by the Principles for Responsible Management Education, an initiative of the United Nations Global Compact.
This edition, themed “Counting on Collective Values”, will bring together leaders from academia, business, government and student communities to advance responsible management education and sustainable development in light of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (Dress Business Formal).
Beit Al-Sehemi
Al-Gamaliya, Al-Darb Al-Asfar Alley, Al-Muiz St, Tel 02 2591 3391
Sun 28, 7pm: “Memory of the Homeland” salon features journalist and historian Mohamed El-Shafi'i, who will talk about memories of 30 June Revolution.
Diwan Bookstore
105, Abu Bakr El-Seddiq St, Heliopolis, Misr Algedida, Tel 02 2690 8184/85/ 0122 6000168
Sun 28, 7pm: Book signing and discussion of Ahlam Wa Maasy (Dreams and Tragedies) book with author Bilal Alaa and discussion by author Talal Faisal.
159, 26th of July St, Zamalek, Tel 01222 40 7084
Mon 29, 7pm: Talal Faisal Book Club. The discussion features poet and journalist Wael Elsemary.
Italian Cultural Institute
3 El-Sheikh El Marsafy St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2735 5423/2735 8791
Italian Language Course: Registration from 20 June to 4 July 2026. (Note: Registrations via email are not accepted). Placement test: 12 or 13 July 2026 (not required for absolute beginners and currently enrolled students). Course period: From 25 July to 10 September 2026.
Total duration: 40 hours. Frequency: 3 days a week (days established by the Institute): Sunday-Tuesday-Thursday or Monday-Wednesday- Saturday. Available time slots: 17:00 – 19:00 or 19:00 – 21:00. Course delivery mode is in-person in Zamalek and Downtown branches.
Online: Via the Zoom platform. Teachers: Native and bilingual professionals. Classes will be held in Italian; the teacher may use an auxiliary language only if necessary. Payment is mandatory before registration and is non-refundable. To complete the registration, it is necessary to attach the payment receipt and a valid ID. For more information: [email protected]
* A version of this article appears in print in the 25 June, 2026 edition of Al-Ahram Weekly.
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