HERFA first station: 50 years of O’yma in AbdulRahman Street in Damietta

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O’yma is wood carving craft in Arabic. A brief history of Damietta The city of Damietta was the 17th province in the ancient Egyptian civilization. It was an important area for storing crops and grains. With time, and due to trade and close proximity; a strong network was established with the Greek in 325 AD. […]

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HERFA second station: Loom weaving in Naqada

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#15_Years_RBKM_Culture_Work_In_EgyptWe are sharing with you reflections by our partner Yasmine Bayoumi, CEO and Founder of Cell Organisation, who created the concept for the project HERFA, which took place in March 2020 in Naqada, Qena. “In my opinion the project HERFA is about stories which weren’t told. It’s method appreciates it’s experiences and it’s feelings by

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