Scandinavian Committée Bibliotheca Alexandrina

National Network
Sweden
Address

Hultsgt.98
Gothenburg
Sweden

Telephone
4631285060
Telephone (other)
46313008438
Fax
46709603803
E-Mail
annica.dahlstrom@anatcell.gu.se
E-Mail (2)
hansgunnarnyman@gmail.com
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2000
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Democracy and community development
  3. International/Cultural relations
General Information
ScanCom BibAlex started summer 2000 as an Scandinavian umbrella organization for Norwegian and Swedish friends to the library in Alexandria. We are working as NGO ´s with no persons on full time or paid work. The Executive committée has 5 members, three from Sweden and two from Norway appointed by Mme.Mubarak. ScanCom BibAlex donated the Nobel Section to Bibliotheca Alexandrina in October 2002, a fully recognized by the Nobel Institutions in both Norway and Sweden, and the only one in the world outside Scandinavia. The Nobel Section was funded by private sponsors.
Mission and Objectives

Organizing scientific meetings and scientific education to the user of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. To promote the Nobel Section and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina as one of the most important institutions in the Middle East for HR and democracy. To inform the governments in our two countries to support the work and mission of the BA.

Main Projects / Activities

We have supported and financed the inauguration programme in 2002, various cultural activities as music and science exhibition, translations of Lennart Nilssons TV-programmes and The Nobel Section.

Contact (1) Full Name
Hans Kristian Simensen
Head of the organisation
President Annica Dahlström
Contact (2) Full Name
Annica Dahlström