Bahia deems it her responsibility to reflect and help with her knowledge locally, regionally and internationally. She regards it as part of her duty to share her knowledge with her community in any way they need it. She does it through the different venues of community service.
Juries
Catchlight Awards, online - USA, February 2020
MENA Cristal Awards, Beirut - Lebanon, April 2018
Poster for Tomorrow, Paris - France, October 2017
Wasla in collaboration with the Prince Claus Fund and the Embassy of the Netherlands, Cairo - Egypt, September 2017
Mahmoud Kahil Award, Beirut - Lebanon, November 2016
Wajiha Design Competition, Cairo - Egypt, October 2016
Poster for Tomorrow “Make Extremism History”, Online - France, September 2016
Egypt Through Swedish Design, Cairo - Egypt, May 2016
100 Best Arabic Posters Design Competition, Cairo - Egypt, March 2016
Poster for Tomorrow “Work Rights”, Online - France, September 2014
Advisory Boards
NuArt Street Art Journal, Norway+UK
Art D'Egypt, Cairo-Egypt
Kemet Art & Design School, Cairo- Egypt
Conferences
Moderated discussions and co-organized the following conferences:
GRANSHAN, AUC Tahrir Campus, March 2016
Cairocomixs II, Cairo - Egypt, September 2016
Surrealist in Global Perspective, Cairo-Egypt, September 2015
Curated Exhibitions
Co-curated “Pure Gold: Upcycled! Upgraded!,” Museum of Arts and Crafts in Hamburg, Germany, September 2017 -January 2018
Co-Curated the graduating Senior Show “Alt wo Shidd” Sharjah gallery, AUC, Cairo - Egypt, November 2017
Co-Curated the graduating Senior Show “Pixel Wala Rester” Sharjah gallery, AUC, Cairo - Egypt, November 2016
Co-Curated the graduating Senior Show “Mebaksel Keda Leh” Sharjah gallery, AUC, Cairo - Egypt, November 2015
Co‐Curated “A Designer’s Dream: Helmi el‐Touni’s Design Retrospective” Sharjah gallery, AUC, Cairo - Egypt, November 2017
Curated a student show on the work of Egyptian Poet Ahmed Fouad NegmSharjah gallery, AUC, Cairo - Egypt, November 2013
Workshops
Advised the Swedish Embassy in Cairo for their Design-Entrepreneurship Workshop, Cairo - Egypt, July 2017
Fonts of Marrakech, École Supérieure des Arts Visuels Marrakech - Morocco, April 2016
No to the Impossible Mural, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison - USA, April 2016
Arabic Typography, Kemet Art & Design Institute, Greek Campus, Cairo - Egypt, December 2015