Colmenares, 5 4ºizq
28004
Madrid
Spain
- International/Cultural relations
The Foundation’saim is to bring the Arab reality inall its facets closer to the Spanish speaking environment, in particular, and to the West, in general. This rapprochement aims to foment cultural relations and cooperationin the academic, cultural, socialand economic spheres with the Arab world.
As depositaries of Al Fanar’s documentary archive we have the duty to enlarge and foment it use as a source of information for academics, journalists and general people interested in the Arab World. We also create specific bulletins like the “Bulletin of renewable energy in the Arab world”.
Al Fanar also translates texts and documents written in Spanish into Arabic, like the IEMed Mediterranean Yearbook.
Also Al Fanar collaborate in other type of projects of collaboration, translationand interchange of opinions between Arab and Spanish authors like an exhibition called “Palestinian history and identity through graphic humor”, or the creation of the three lingual (Spanish, Arabic and English) comic Babili’s Home (www.casababili.org), based on a Iraqi novel and illustrated by Spanish artists.