Tariq Wali recently started his work to restore the rest of the village, under the mandate of UNESCO, which is responsible for the restoration and development of the village to preserve its global history in southern Upper Egypt. UNESCO announced the launch of the project to restore the New Qurna with all force in 3 stages. The architectural engineer Hassan Fathy was born on March 23, 1900, in the Governorate of Alexandria, to a wealthy Egyptian family, and at the age of eight he moved with his family to reside in Helwan, south of Cairo. He was affected by the countryside and the situation of farmers during a visit villages at the age of eighteen. After his graduation he worked as an engineer in the General Administration of Schools in the municipal councils (now local councils).

Source: Egypt Today November 26, 2020 13:30 UTC