Louise Sarant 07 Mar 2013
Around St. Catherine’s Monastery, encircled by the high South Sinai mountains, lie hundreds of Bedouin gardens...
James Purtill 17 Apr 2012
All around Saint Catherine, in tiny spring-fed gardens, the Jabaliya Bedouin are cultivating medicinal plants. Just 10...
Louise Sarant 28 Mar 2012
Egypt's Medicinal Plants Conservation Project (MPCP) has been awarded the 2012 Equator Prize for its work to...
Louise Sarant 02 Mar 2011
This article is part of Al-Masry Al-Youm’s weekly “Endangered Species” series, covering Egypt’s...