SODIC and L’Institut Français D’éGypte Celebrate the Opening of the First Official French Centre in West Cairo

SODIC and L’Institut Français d’Égypte celebrated the official opening of the institute’s branch in SODIC West at Tanweer Cultural Centre. The new “Centre” is the only presence for the Institute in West Cairo and comes as part of the French institute’s plan to address the growing demand for French language lessons in West Cairo. 

The opening ceremony was attended by Stephane Romatet, the French Ambassador, Jamel Oubechou, Director of the French Insitute in Egypt and Magued Sherif SODIC’s Managing Director.

“We are proud to welcome L’Institut Français d’Égypte to SODIC West,” said Magued Sherif SODIC’s Managing Director. “Supporting arts and culture has always been an integral part of our corporate philosophy. Having L’Institut Français d’Égypte in our flagship development SODIC West will enrich the community further, providing it with a space for intellectual and cultural development and interactions” he added.

SODIC West is a gateway to a modern progressive lifestyle within a contemporary meticulously planned city. Comprising 15% of Sheikh Zayed, SODIC West is the largest planned mixed-use development in Egypt's Sheikh Zayed area and is home to over 15,000 residents today. SODIC West is the only high-end mixed-use community of this scale in West Cairo, providing all the amenities of downtown living without the hassle and stress.