The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, celebrated yesterday the end of the BA Science and Engineering Fair local competition for the year 2019, which covers Alexandria as well as governorates in Lower Egypt. In this year’s fair, 5100 students presented 3400 projects, and 228 students were qualified to participate in the fair, with a total amount of 157 projects.
Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the BA, attended the closing ceremony, together with Dr. Youssry Elgamal, Dr. Fathia Khairy, Ms. Sally Saeed, Mr. Michael Harker and Dr. Nagwa Elsayed.
Dr. Elfeki expressed his delight for organizing the fair at the BA for the 12th consecutive year, and said that the BA seeks to provide a nourshing environment for the Egyptian youth to grow and flourish. He maintained that young competitors’ projects give us hope in a better future based on science and knowledge.