The artist, Dr. Enas Abdel Dayem, Minister of Culture, met with Dr. Ahmed Awad, President of the General Authority for Cultural Palaces, and his deputy, Hisham Atwa, to follow up on the intellectual and creative activities and activities carried out during the second half of the art season 2020-2021, where the Al-Arish Culture Palace was inaugurated in the North Governorate. Sinai after a hiatus that lasted more than 10 years.
The action plan also included the establishment of 17,330 activities that benefited 373,294 citizens nationwide, in addition to 17,000 electronic activities through its YouTube and social media platforms.
A number of creative projects and initiatives have been implemented that aim to build the Egyptian people and achieve cultural justice among the people of the nation, the most important of which are:
First: The mobile theaters project, which aims to reach cultural services to the villages and hamlets and the most needy areas, as the theaters toured 12 governorates: Cairo, Beni Suef, Fayoum, South Sinai, Beheira, Dakahlia, Sharkia, Kafr El Sheikh, Aswan, Red Sea, Assiut and Wadi Al-Jadeed "during which 393 various activities were presented, which included concerts of Arabic music, instruments, folk arts, training and literary workshops, and theatrical performances, for which 37,310 individuals benefited.
Second: Start your dream project to train in performing arts and acting for the people of the governorates, where the first phase was completed in the Fayoum and Sharkia governorates, and 704 young people were submitted to them, 96 of whom were accepted and successfully passed the training, in addition to the start of the second phase of the project in the governorates of Giza, and 1397 young people applied to it. 100 of them, Beni Suef, 707 young men were offered to her, 80 of them were accepted, and Port Said 506 applied for her, and 75 of them were chosen.
Third: The People of Egypt project, which included border youth forums, where 3 forums were organized in which 367 young people from the border governorates participated, during which 22 literary and intellectual activities were presented. A cultural integration week for children in border regions was held, in which 180 children participated, and witnessed a number of artistic and literary workshops, as well as visits to art and national museums and archaeological areas.
The Minister of Culture discussed the goals of the next phase, which includes completing the tests for the selection of those admitted to the Start Your Dream project in Aswan Governorate, for which 643 young men and Kafr El Sheikh were submitted to her, which was submitted by 706 young men, in addition to implementing cultural convoys in villages, hamlets and areas most in need in Beheira Governorate during the period from July to next December It toured 12 villages and includes artistic and literary workshops and artistic performances by Arab music bands, arts and popular instruments, as well as 12 other villages in the Gharbia Governorate during the same period.
The Minister of Culture also followed up the executive position of a number of cultural intra-cultural projects that were completed and awaiting the approval of the Civil Protection, including the 23rd of July Theater in Al-Mahalla, Al-Gharbia Governorate, Tama Al-Amdid Culture Palace in Dakahlia, Shebin El-Kom Culture Palace in Monufia, Hibs Cinema in Kharga and Mout in Dakhla in the New Valley next to Projects underway, including Hurghada Culture Palace in the Red Sea Governorate, Aswan Culture Palace and Matrouh Culture Palace, and emphasized the speedy completion of these projects according to the timetable set for them.
Mon, May. 31, 2021
