How cultural activities strengthen identity and community
Dr Kawa Amin Preserving our children’s cultural heritage and identity is crucial for numerous reasons. Understanding and embracing cultural heritage is vital for our…
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Language as culture: A conversation with Alfredo Cramerotti on the Media Majlis’ Exhibition
Interview with Alfredo Cramerotti, Director of The Media Majlis at Northwestern Qatar.Alfredo Cramerotti, a renowned cultural entrepreneur and curator, is currently the Director of…
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Desert Voicebox inspires hope in the Saharawi refugee camps
By: Sandblast “We want to speak about our rights for a better life, not the life of a refugee,” said Aisha, 10, as…
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Celebrating International Women’s Day with an architectural designer and artist Farah Al Hashimi
In honour of International Woman’s Day, we talked to Farah Al-Hashimi, an architectural designer with multi-talented gifts. Farah is an award-winning architect, researcher, artist…
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My story with Dr Nawal El Saadawi
By Dr. Farah Al-Hashimi Today is supposed to be the birthday of Dr Nawal El Saadawi, who was born on 27th of October 1931 and left…
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The Story of Newroz Day
By Dr Farah Al Hashimi The 21st of March is Newroz day (means a new day). It is an ancient and very important…
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From Aleppo Without Love
From Aleppo Without Love: A true story of anguish and despair by a boy from Aleppo. The book is an autobiography of the British/Syrian–of…
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