About ICDS Rawaq:

Ibn Khaldun Center for Development Studies (ICDS) holds several conferences, seminars and training workshops all over the year. Public figures and prominent activists from Egypt and the Middle East region attend these events as guests, speakers, or audience.

ICDS Rawaq was founded in 1995 by Dr. Ahmed Sobhi Mansor, Islamic thinker and researcher. Since then, Rawaq sessions are held regularly; every Tuesday at 6:00 p.m., Topics discusses are related to civil society and politics in Egypt and the Middle East. All sessions are free and open to public.

The directors of Rawaq:

Dr. Ahmed Sobhi Mansor, ICDS Rawaq Founder
January 1996 – June 2000

Eng. Hassan Al-Shamy
July 2003 – December 2003

Mr. Kamal Polis
January 2004 – June 2004

Dr. Othman Mohamed
July 2004 – December 2004

Mr. Ahmed Sha'aban
January 2005 – June 2005

D. Samir Fadel
July 2005 – December 2005

Mr. Osama Al-Ansary
January 2006 – June 2006

Mr. Gamal Salah Eddin
July 2006 – December 2006

Mr. Mokhtar Qassem
January 2007 – June 2007

Mr. Shady Talaat
July 2007 – December 2007

Eng. Hassan Al-Shamy
January 2008 – June 2008

Join us:

Every Tuesday at 6:00 p.m., a new Rawaq session discusses a new hot topic related to civil society and politics in Egypt and the Middle East.

All sessions are free and open to public.

If you are an individual, you are most welcome to attend and give your own opinion in the topics we discuss. If you are a NGO, you may want to take advantage of our venue and outstanding audience, through applying for holding one or more of your events or lectures as part of our Rawaq sessions.

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