Ali Khalifa Al-Zaidi – The Founder of Scouts Movement in Libya
The 1st of February of 2024 marked the 70th anniversary of Scouts Movement in Libya. A movement that has been a true model for dedication,
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Libya’s Pioneers in Education: Hamida Al-Enezi (1892 – 1982)
In former articles, I shared many pieces highlighting influential people who shaped education and the educational system in Libya. Among many highlighted between past and
Landmarks of Tripoli: School of Islamic Arts and Crafts
Libya had witnessed the changes and historical events that influenced many cities, including its capital Tripoli. Many institutions are now landmarks that shaped its development
Evacuation Looms for Tripoli’s Esteemed Library
While browsing Facebook, I recently stumbled upon some alarming news about a beloved and longstanding library in Tripoli. Tripoli’s Scientific International Library, a renowned establishment
Libya’s Pioneers in Education: Ahmed Ben Zitoun
In the pursuit of traces from the past, we get to draw lines to our present. For over ten years, I got to research my
The First Academic Director in Southern Libya – Fatima Elarby Al-Hudeiry
Many women in Libya have uplifted and positively influenced the educational sphere. Among many is Fatima Elarby Al-Hudeiry. She was the first academic director
Women From The Libyan Theatre: Souad Haddad
Libya was and still thrives with art and its different forms, including theatre. As much as society, art has undergone phases of oppression and control.
Galleria De Bono, One of Tripoli’s Landmarks, Facing Unknown Fate
Galleria De Bono, located in Tripoli’s Algeria Square, was built in 1931 during the Italian colonization period under Pietro Badoglio. He was the first unique
Musical Renaissance in North Africa: Bashir Fahmy Fheima (1907 – 1972)
Bashir Fahmy, or Bashir Fahmy Fheima, was born in 1907 in the old city of Tripoli, Libya. He studied in the book Sidi Attia. He
The Voice of Childhood: Jaber Othman Al-Darsi
Jaber Othman Al-Darsi was born in Benghazi in 1961. His artistic talent appeared early in his life. He held a diploma in music from the