Ibrahim El Agamy

Academic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication, Cairo University.

• Diploma in Electronic Journalism, Ain Shams University.

• Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Economics and Political Science at Aswan University’s African Institute.

• Certificate in Egyptian and Arab National Security and Strategy, National Defense College, Nasser Higher Military Academy, 16th Cohort.

• Certificate in Crisis Management and Negotiation, National Defense College, Nasser Higher Military Academy, 3rd Cohort.

• Certificate in Thinking Methods and Decision-Making, 53rd Cohort, Nasser Higher Military Academy.

• Certificate from the German Friedrich Naumann Foundation in Blogging on Environmental Issues and Climate Change, December 2010.

• Certificate in the Leadership Program for Technology and Civic Action to Combat Corruption, Stanford University, USA, completed online from 9 August 2016 to 26 October 2016.

• Certificate in the “Entelaqa” Small Business Entrepreneurship Program, covering market research, marketing, and project management.

• Certificate in Short Film Production, Mobdeoon Bela Hodood (Creatives Without Borders).

Publications and Creative Works

Books and Literary Publications

• Author of The Last Days of the Human Mind (2026).

• Author of Qasr al-Basha al-Mahjour (The Abandoned Pasha’s Palace), a novel (September 2022).

• Author of Question and Answer in Journalism and Media (2023).

• Author of Behind the Lines of Time, a short story collection (2024).

• Author of A Crack in the Marital Nest, a novel (2026, forthcoming).

• Author of Land of Ostriches, a novel (2026, forthcoming).

• Author of The Land of Gold Trilogy, a short story collection (forthcoming).

Screenwriting

• Screenwriter of The Suffering of the Enlightened (Shuqaa al-Aarifeen), a short film.

• Screenwriter of Kaff El-Donya, a feature-length film.

• Screenwriter of Mama, a short film.

• Screenwriter of Fi Mayyet El-Torshi, a short film.

Awards and Honours

• Recipient of the Supreme Council of Culture Award, Ministry of Culture, Egypt (2024), for the short story collection Behind the Lines of Time.

• Recipient of the Best Investigative Journalism Award from the Media Diversity Institute in Cairo (2014).

Professional Experience

• Working in journalism and media since 2010.

• Founder of Aswan Online, a news network, and Parliament Aswan, the first local online platform specializing in parliamentary affairs and political analysis of legislative councils.

• Contributed to journalistic work and writing for several newspapers, websites, and television channels, including Al-Badeel, Al-Watan, Veto, Al-Bedaya, Al-Shoura, and Al-Mehwar TV, where he worked as a correspondent.

• Former Supervisor of Al-Majlis, a news website specializing in parliamentary and legislative affairs, affiliated with the Egyptian Youth Council Foundation.

• Trainer in journalism, media, and marketing since 2013.

• Secretary-General of the Board of Directors of the South and Central Upper Egypt Branch of the Egyptian Writers Association for Short Stories and Novels (2024–Present).