Cairo Digital Skills is a media literacy initiative promotes conscious and critical use of media. Application deadline July 14, 2022.
The Digital Skills Camp promotes conscious and critical media and digital technologies use among Egyptian youth, who are willing to be professional creators, by providing training in current, relevant topics and themes. It is designed to introduce them to media ethics and gender issues in media and supply them with tools to protect themselves from fake news, radicalization, and cyberbullying. In a
25/12/2025
Our Online Audio Production Workshop is back. Don't miss joining us if you are passionate about audio stories and podcasts. It is offered for free!
Check the schedule in the flyer below.
The form for details and registration is in the first comment. Apply before Thursday, January 5, 2026, midnight.
ONLY shortlisted applicants will be notified with the attendance requirements.
10/06/2025
Join our last online lecture this season: “Escaping Social Media Echo Chamber” by Dr. Yasmin Osama.
Discover how algorithms shape your worldview and what you can do about it.
Learn how to spot bias, diversify your digital sources, and break free from filter bubbles to build smarter, more aware digital habits.
Location: Online
Time: Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. (Cairo time)
Registration: Please fill out the form in the first comment.
Registration is open until Monday, June 16, 04:00 p.m. (Cairo time)
Confirmation emails will be sent the day before the event
Language: English and Arabic Mix
26/05/2025
Important Changes:
For your convenience and due to high demand, the event has moved online. Confirmation emails will be sent on the night of the event to the same email you use during registration.
Register now using the link in the first comment.
23/05/2025
Join us in our next in-person media literacy series lecture:
Digital Playground or Battleground? Cyberbullying, and Youth Behavior
By Yassmin El-Sayed, M.A.
Location: American Center Cairo (ACC), Garden City, Cairo
Time: Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. (Cairo time)
Registration: It is required to register to receive the attendance details. Check the form in the first comment. It is open till Wednesday, May 28, at 12:00 p.m. (noon - Cairo time)
Language: English and Arabic Mix
18/05/2025
Controlling screen time helps protect children’s mental and physical health, encourages real-world interaction, promotes better sleep, and supports healthy development by balancing digital exposure with active play and learning.
08/05/2025
Join us for “Women in Media” — a lecture by Dr. Nadine El Sayed unpacking how women are represented across media platforms. Discover how social media impacts women’s self-image and how media literacy can be a tool for change. Let’s challenge the lens through which we view women in today’s media landscape.
Location: Online
Time: Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. (Cairo time)
Registration: Please fill out the form in the first comment.
Registration is open until Monday, May 12, 04:00 p.m. (Cairo time)
Confirmation emails will be sent the day before the event
Language: English and Arabic Mix
10/04/2025
Want to raise digitally responsible kids? Join Dr. Heba Elshahed for an insightful session on media literacy, fact-checking, healthy tech use, and more. Perfect for parents and educators!
Location: Online
Time: Monday, April 14, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. (Cairo time)
Registration: Please fill out the form in the first comment.
Registration is open until Sunday, April 13, at 4:00 p.m. (Cairo time)
Confirmation emails will be sent the day before the event
Language: English and Arabic Mix
09/03/2025
It’s Ramada, again! And TV is overwhelmed by commercial breaks. Have you ever thought about how the advertising industry really works from the inside? If you are curious about finding an answer to this question alongside other related ideas, join us in our next event, Inside Advertising: What Makes You Tick, by professor and practitioner Ashraf F**a.
Location: Online
Dime: Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. (Cairo time)
Registration: Please fill out the form in the first comment.
Registration is open until Wednesday, March 12, at 2:00 p.m. (Cairo time)
Confirmation emails will be sent the day before the event
Language: English and Arabic Mix
27/02/2025
Join us in our upcoming in-person event, Stay Safe Online.
Location: American Center Cairo (ACC), U.S. Embassy Cairo.
Time: Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. (Cairo time)
Registration: Please fill out the form in the first comment.
Registration is open until Monday, March 3, at 12:00 p.m. noon (Cairo time).
Confirmation emails will be sent the day before the event.
22/01/2025
February is coming, and so is our Audio Production Workshop. Do not miss joining us if you are passionate about audio stories and podcasts.
The workshop is offered for free!
Accepted candidates need to pay 400 EGP insurance, which is entirely refundable once they complete the program requirements. So, check the schedule in the flyer below to make sure you don't miss any class.
The form for details and registration is in the first comment. The application deadline is Thursday, January 30, 2025, at midnight.
19/01/2025
We are back!
Join us to explore the future of storytelling and journalism. Register for our January public lecture, Journalism Next, with Professor Firas Al-Atraqchi.
Location: Online
Time: Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. (Cairo time)
Registration: Please fill out the form in the first comment.
Registration is open until Wednesday, January 22, at 4:00 p.m. (Cairo time).
Confirmation emails will be sent the day before the event.
Language: English