RIMA - Royal Institute Mohamed Ali

Since establishing the Institute in Washington DC in 1991, HRH Prince Osman Rifat Ibrahim has been emphasizing to the world of Egypt’s rich heritage in the modern era (1805-1953) and the role of the Mohamed Ali dynasty in the evolution of Arab Renaissance, starting with the modernization of the Economy, Industry, Agriculture, Military & Education.

This modernization, starting in the early 19th century, quickly transformed Egypt into a regional geopolitical power in the years to come.

The legacy of Mohamed Ali & his dynasty also serves today’s & future leaders, as an inspirational model of Leadership, effective Management & Vision; all essential elements for a nation’s strength, progress, peace and unity.

The Institute also promotes the positive and lasting contributions of Islamic heritage, such the Golden Age of Islamic Art & Culture as well as nurturing Religious Tolerance & Understanding.

The Institute’s Vision also fosters:

• – the Spirit of the Mediterranean Cultures,
• – The African Horizons,
• – Inspiring the growth of a Green Culture mindset and
• – The preservation of a Cultural Bridge between East & West, fostering Religious Tolerance & Understanding.

Our Institute’s website includes links to various Institutes, Museums & Cultural Research Centers, aiming at the promotion of their Cultural activities & values.

Thus, the Institute is now affiliated with a growing number of cultural foundations in Oman, Sharjah, Bahrain, Universities & Institutes in Spain & Portugal, The Hellenic Institute of Egyptology (Greece), Kaust University (KSA),the MOHA Research Center in Kavala (Greece) promoting the dissemination of their Islamic Cultural Research & Heritage treasures to the World.