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Applications Open for Taha Hussein Program to Support Publishing

by | May 23, 2018 | News

Nasher

 

The French Institute of the French Embassy in Cairo has called on Egyptian publishers to submit their applications for the Taha Hussein Program for Publishing Support before July 15, 2018. The grant is dedicated to Egyptian publishing houses wishing to translate French literary works into Arabic.

Selected works will receive financial support to cover costs related to translation and the assignment of copyrights to French authors and publishers. Applicants must provide a copy of the translation contract, the curriculum vitae of the translator and the estimated budget of the publishing project.

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