The 18th edition of the Sawiris Cultural Award kicks off at the AUC -Tahrir Cultural Center on January 8

We are here today to celebrate literature and creativity, and to recognize Egyptian writers and intellectuals for their creative excellence and their role in shaping society’s consciousness.

The Ceremony will be held in the presence of a number of public figures, artists, celebrities, intellectuals, and media professionals. Amongst the attendees will also be the members of the jury, whose names will be revealed during the ceremony.

We are also honored by the presence of Dr. Nevine El Kabbaj, Minister of Social Solidarity, Dr. Mohamed Shaker, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, and Ambassador Sweden, Holland, UK, Italy, Japan, Switzerland and the EU, the cultural advisor for Palestine, the assistant Minister of Foreign and the affairs Minister of Tourism and Antiquities.

Within minutes, the winners of the 18th edition will be announced. If you want to follow the live coverage, head to SFSD’s Instagram Stories.

Source: Egypt Today Magazine