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The Conservation Centre of the Grand Egyptian Museum organized a specialized training program titled "Treatment and Maintenance of Archaeological Collections and Museum Science" from 17th August to 10th September 2025. The program welcomed 60 specialist…
In its second edition, the GEM Hackathon challenged university students to reimagine the museum’s photo booth. The event combined Egyptology, tech, and business training, leading to pioneering concepts that enriched visitor engagement.
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is excited to announce trial operations of its Main Galleries, offering visitors an exclusive preview of twelve meticulously curated exhibition halls. This trial phase is part of the museum's ongoing efforts to ensure a s…
The Grand Egyptian Museum has been awarded the prestigious Versailles Prize as one of the seven most beautiful museums of 2024 in a ceremony organized by UNESCO in Paris. This award recognizes the museum’s outstanding architectural design, which blends …
GEM received the Inner Shrine of King Tutankhamun from the Egyptian Museum, Cario, as part of the installation process in preparation for the opening of the new GEM galleries dedicated to the treasures of the golden king. Major General Atef Moftah, Gene…
The Grand Egyptian Museum receives official accreditation to report carbon emissions in preparation for its upcoming opening. This achievement reflects the Museum’s commitment to international standards in preserving the environment and promoting sustai…
A month after receiving and placing the fourth shrine of Tutankhamun in its display case in the galleries dedicated the boy king’s treasures, the third shrine of Tutankhamun arrived at GEM. The Shrine was transported from the Egyptian Museum, Cairo, in …
Children dived into ancient Egyptian ingenuity through workshops and educational activities that examined how Egyptians adapted to summer using creative innovations and sustainable living.
Children and young adults took part in immersive woodworking workshops at the GEM, where they learnt ancient Egyptian techniques that still influence modern craftsmanship.
In collaboration with Art Rise, the GEM hosted underprivileged children from Alwan wa Awtar NGO for an inspiring workshop that encouraged artistic expression and creativity.
The Grand Egyptian Museum project obtained the international certificate EDGE Advance for green buildings, accredited by the International Finance Corporation, one of the institutions of the World Bank Group, as the first green museum in Africa and the …
As part of its commitment to fostering community engagement and breaking barriers among diverse groups, the Grand Egyptian Museum hosted a group of students from the School of Hearing Education for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. This visit aligns with th…
