Posted By:  nursheikha Posted On:  Aug 25, 2008	Cairo: Hard knocks city
Cairo Traffic Originally uploaded by orclimber *I’M NOT SURE IF ANYONE ELSE ON WORDPRESS IS EXPERIENCING THIS PROBLEM BUT WHENEVER I TRY TO GO TO THE ADMIN SIDE OF MY BLOG IT TAKES FOREVER TO LOAD. THIS TOOK 20 MINUTES. SO APOLOGIES FOR NOT BEING ABLE TO BRUSH UP AND...... [view]

Posted By:  RaquelEvita Posted On:  Jul 30, 2008	Mona Eltahawy: “When did Egyptian women become candy, and when did Egyptian men turn into flies?”
In Egypt, a billboard reads "a veil to protect or eyes will molest" Please see this article by Egyptian journalist Mona Eltahawy. I’m including an excerpt, but the entire piece is worth your attention. I thank her for her honesty - it’s voices like hers...... [view]

Posted By:  mfurdyk Posted On:  Jun 12, 2007	Motivating Telecentre Volunteers - experiences from Egypt
Cairo - June 10: As part of telecentre network development efforts i visited BEST Foundation at Hawamdeya, Giza (approx 1 hr drive out of Cairo). BEST is cited as on of the most successful NGO in the country and has been equally creative in their telecentre management approaches. I took...... [view]