From the historic halls of Abdeen Palace, Egypt delivered a message of appreciation and recognition to Ali Abu Dshish, honoring his sustained contributions to heritage preservation and community engagement.
During a ceremony marked by elegance and the symbolic weight of the venue, Dr. Abu Dshish—Director of the Zahi Hawass Foundation for Antiquities and Heritage—received the Excellence Shield at the annual celebration organized by Akhbar Al-Tibb alongside the content creators’ festival Pioneers Forum 2026. The award recognizes his pioneering role in safeguarding Egypt’s cultural legacy and advancing public awareness of archaeology.
The honor reflects Dr. Abu Dshish’s leadership in promoting archaeological literacy, documenting Ancient Egyptian civilization, and translating academic research into accessible community initiatives. Through the Zahi Hawass Foundation, he has spearheaded programs that bridge scholarship and public outreach, reinforcing national identity while elevating Egypt’s global cultural standing.
In remarks at the ceremony, Dr. Abu Dshish said that spreading archaeological awareness and preserving Egyptian identity is a mission pursued with dedication and integrity. He added that being honored within such a historic national landmark underscores society’s appreciation for science and culture and affirms the value of sustained cultural work.
Dr. Abu Dshish also expressed his gratitude to Ali Al-Rifi, Chairman of Al-Rifi Media, for the gesture of recognition and continued support for heritage-focused initiatives.
Widely regarded as a leading voice in Egypt’s heritage sector, Dr. Abu Dshish continues to guide the Zahi Hawass Foundation toward new horizons in archaeological education and research. The Excellence Shield stands as a milestone in a career devoted to protecting Egyptian antiquities and strengthening cultural awareness at both national and international levels.
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