AUC New Cairo

Mental Health and Well-Being for All

A Networking Breakfast organized by the Office of Alumni Engagement featuring a Panel discussion around Mental Health and Well-Being. Speakers: Mona El Shimi '14, Scriptwriter and Psychologist Nader Iskander '89, Chairman and Co-Founder, O7Therapy Kate Ellis, Assistant Professor of Psychology, AUC; Clinical Psychologist, Maadi Psychology Center Moderator: Jessica Saleh '13, Adjunct Fa...

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Time to Talk: No Health without Mental Health

Oct

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

A panel discussion as part of the University's week-long activities for World Mental Health Day It will focus on reducing stigma and the concept that mental health issues are untreatable, disastrous and/or always require medical intervention. The majority can be managed with psychosocial intervention. Dr. Nasser Loza, President of the World Federation for Mental Health & Director of the Behma...

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Fall in Love with Homecoming

Oct

11:00 am

AUC New Cairo

The Alumni Homecoming is one of the mega events where all alumni are invited to come back to Campus. Alumni fly especially from different regions to participate in this memorable day. It is a full day of activities, events, and entertainment. The event will take place on Friday, October 28, 2022, at University Garden, AUC New Cairo Campus Audience: AUC alumni, their families, and senior s...

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Why Worry?

Oct

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Many people have experienced or at least know of someone who has experienced overwhelming stress or anxiety, intensified by racing, worrying thoughts that feel uncontrollable....!!! What makes this happen? Do certain characteristics make some people more susceptible? How do we take back control?

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The Analytical Workshop Series on Transhumanism - Fall 2022

Dec

6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join this workshop to learn why the human race will have to transcend itself in the coming years; that's the premise of some of our time's most influential scientific and political programs.

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Is Just Energy Transition in the Arab World Viable?

Oct

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

The Arab region faces the grave challenges of climate change, with a long way to go in reversing its effects and moving to a renewable economy. This includes diversifying energy sources, setting targets for energy efficiency, and investing in new renewable sources such as solar, wind, and green hydrogen. However, the transition to renewable energy can be costly and some even argue unnecessary. ...

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Sustainability and Climate Change: A Mega Trend

Oct

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

As AUC has launched its Climate Change Initiative, the University Offices, Schools, and Departments are all aligning their plans for the current year with the initiative's goals and vision. The Office of Sustainability is building upon its accumulative efforts over the past years by holding a series of talks by experts in the field of Sustainability and Sustainable Development in various ar...

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The Road to COP27: Shifting Behaviors to Address Climate Change in Egypt

Sep

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join this session of the Global Evidence for Egypt Spotlight Seminar Series co-hosted by J-PAL Middle East and North Africa (MENA) at the American University in Cairo (AUC) and UNICEF Egypt, supported by Allianz. The session will focus on how evidence from randomized evaluations conducted globally can inform efforts to tackle climate change in Egypt. The event will be hosted both virtually and ...

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Adopt-A-Plot!

Now you can plant your own vegetables and fruits on campus! Take part in this exciting project that aims to present a simpler version of farming, agriculture basics, sustainability and water conservation.

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World Bank Group's Middle East and North Africa Climate Roadmap

Sep

4:30 pm – 6:30 pm

AUC New Cairo

The World Bank Group presents its climate roadmap in the Middle East and North Africa, which aims to spur climate action and implement a green recovery in the region. A panel discussion on food systems, water security and climate-smart cities follows.

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Mental Health and Well-Being for All

Time to Talk: No Health without Mental Health

Fall in Love with Homecoming

Why Worry?

The Analytical Workshop Series on Transhumanism - Fall 2022

Is Just Energy Transition in the Arab World Viable?

Sustainability and Climate Change: A Mega Trend

The Road to COP27: Shifting Behaviors to Address Climate Change in Egypt

Adopt-A-Plot!

World Bank Group's Middle East and North Africa Climate Roadmap

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