Presenter Interview プレゼンターインタビュー
エジプト初の民間文化施設
カイロのエッサーウィ文化センター
Egypt
Egypt’s first private sector arts and culture facility, Cairo’s El Sawy Culture Center
Mohamed Abdel Monem EL SAWY
Opened in 2003, the Sakia Abdel-Moneim El Sawy (commonly called “the Sakia” or the El Sawy Culture Center) is a full-scale comprehensive arts and culture that is 100% private-sector financed and operated. Rare for Egypt, this facility is involved a wide variety of activities aimed at helping to solve the issues confronting Egyptian society through the dissemination of arts, culture and knowledge. The center’s director, Mohamed El Sawy spoke passionately about these activities during his visit to Japan in September, 2006. Interviewer: Al Moamen Abdalla, Instructor of International Relations, Daito Bunka University