Sawy Culture Wheel

National Network
Egypt
Address

Sawy Culture Wheel – AbolFeda street – Zamalek
Cairo
Egypt

Telephone
01222 10 3155
Telephone (other)
0122 345 2287
Fax
002 02 33456100
E-Mail
sawy@sawy.me
E-Mail (2)
sawy@culturewheel.com
E-Mail (3)
melsawy@culturewheel.com
E-Mail (4)
bus.development@alamia.net
Mobile Phone (other)
0020-123400100
Website
http://www.culturewheel.com/
Organisation Type
Individual Person
Year of Establishment
2003
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Environment/Sustainable development
  3. Human rights
  4. Youth and education
General Information
El Sawy Culture wheel was opened with one main purpose: making the culture accessible for everybody and giving the chance to artists to present and develop their talents in our center. Our policy is to keep all the prices as low as possible (tickets, membership, facilities etc.) to give the opportunity to everyone to attend our events or to present their art. Supporting culture is a sustainable development investment, as this mean making our community richer in their knowledge, opening their mind, and their vision of the world. Our staff is in the range of 80 employees (full & part time).Our source of funding is Sponsorship. We are proposing various events (festivals, contests, concerts, plays, cinema, exhibitions, seminars, workshops …)
Mission and Objectives

Setting ambitious strategies to make culture a priority in developing the Egyptian society according to the following: - preserving the Egyptian and Arabic identity - replacing the inherited negative ideas by innovative ones - spreading guidance and thinking through arts & creation Our objective now is to become the cultural spot in Cairo by always proposing better and more events (by means of upgrading our facilities, improving quality and creating new extensions).

Main Projects / Activities

Our organization is a non profit unit proposing various events (concerts, plays, cinema, exhibitions, seminars, workshops …); the place is equipped with stages, cinema screens and all kinds of audio-visual aids. Our mission is to spread culture among the people and to protect the freedom of expression and the freedom of our visitors to enjoy culture. Today, thanks to the support of people sharing our values, our center is growing and proposing three events per day, through the year

Contact (1) Full Name
Mohamad Elsawy
Job Title
Managing Director
Head of the organisation
Abel Monem Abdel Monem El Sawy
Contact (2) Full Name
Ahmed Fouad
Job Title (2)
Development Director