Maraya

National Network
Germany
Address

Am Bachfeld 4
91336 Heroldsbach
Germany

Telephone
+49 9190 9951843
E-Mail
georges.tamer@fau.de
E-Mail (2)
info@maraya.org
E-Mail (3)
president@maraya.org
E-Mail (4)
kattan@uni-muenster.de
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2005
Fields of Activity
  1. International/Cultural relations
  2. Religion
  3. Research
  4. Youth and education
General Information

The board of the organization consists of six persons. We are all volunteers. Our budgetary resources are the contributions of the members and the financial support granted for our projects. We started organizing German-Arabic translations as well as language Arabic courses in Lebanon. We are still searching for partners for youth projects.

Mission and Objectives

Maraya is an institute dedicated to the cultural and academic communication between Europe and the Arab World. It is working on giving definite form to different cultural reflections of Europe and the Arab world through academic, literary, artistic and social activities. The institute is open for cooperation with people and institutions that share its interests.

Main Projects / Activities

Maraya’s activities include: Translating and publishing philosophical, academic and literary works from major European languages into Arabic and vice versa Organizing conferences and panel discussions on academic, cultural, political, and social themes Organizing cultural and artistic activities Promoting inter-religious dialogue based on a modern discourse of equal standing between partners Exchanging experiences and qualifications between cultural, academic, and artistic institutions.

Contact (1) Full Name
Prof. Dr. Georges Tamer
Head of the organisation
Prof. Dr. Georges Tamer
Contact (2) Full Name
Prof. Dr. Assaad Kattan