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Egypt sets plan to develop Al Qasr Al Ayni hospitals in tandem with 200th anniversary

Sun, 19 Jan 2025 - 02:03 GMT

The hospitals serve two million citizens nationwide, as the gradual expansion contributed to the reduction of crowdedness.

Egypt builds 35% of schools in a decade

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 - 11:16 GMT

This achievement comes as part of a broader government initiative to enhance education infrastructure and address classroom overcrowding across the nation.

President El-Sisi: industry, agriculture, education key to Egypt’s economic transformation

Sun, 22 Dec 2024 - 08:53 GMT

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi emphasized the critical need for intensified efforts in industry and agriculture, identifying these sectors as essential for economic diversification

Egypt needs $1-2 trillion in annual expenditures; Overpopulation affects service provision: Sisi

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 - 09:39 GMT

The state’s budget presently does not exceed LE 3 trillion, Sisi said, noting that half of this amount is paid off for banks to cover internal debt.

Egypt, Germany strengthen economic ties with €77.3M agreements

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 - 07:36 GMT

These projects build on a robust history of cooperation in technical education between Egypt and Germany, with total funding reaching €121.5 million to date.

Egypt to launch 1st education center for children with special needs, disabilities

Sat, 16 Nov 2024 - 01:19 GMT

The first comprehensive educational center in Egypt dedicated to children with special educational needs and disabilities will be established soon.

Egypt's Multidimensional Poverty Index: A Key Step Toward Sustainable Development

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 - 01:53 GMT

Egypt’s adoption of the MPI framework is expected to significantly reshape its poverty reduction strategies. Sabina Alkire, Director of the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI), noted that the MPI can transform social policy by providing detailed, multidimensional data on critical issues such as education, healthcare, and living standards.

Egypt’s education sector receives 42% of total fiscal plan investments

Sun, 10 Nov 2024 - 02:55 GMT

The Ministry of Planning’s focus for this fiscal year includes integrating public investments, local resources, and international partnerships to foster economic and social development, particularly through significant investments in education.

UNICEF advocates for child-centric urban policies in Egypt as 60% of population aged below 25

Sun, 10 Nov 2024 - 01:56 GMT

The statement was made by Acting UNICEF Representative in Egypt Nathalie Meyer during a discussion at WUF 12.

Planning min., education min. discuss needs to improve quality of education process

Sat, 09 Nov 2024 - 12:06 GMT

Egyptian Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation Rania el Mashat said that 42 percent of the public investments of the plan of the current fiscal year is spent on human and social development which includes sector of education.

Ministries of Industry, higher education to maximize role of scientific research in advancing industry

Thu, 31 Oct 2024 - 02:13 GMT

The ministries of Industry and the Higher Education held meetings to discuss maximizing the role of scientific research in advancing the industrial and transportation sectors.

Egypt probes bolstering pre-university education with Japan

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 - 09:50 GMT

Minister of Education and Technical Education Mohamed Abdellatif hailed the outstanding cooperation between Egypt and Japan, especially in pre-university education.

Egypt and France Strengthen Strategic Partnership with €1.76 Billion Development Agreement

Sun, 22 Sep 2024 - 05:21 GMT

Egypt and France expand cooperation with major development projects across key sectors.

Egypt invests in education with Badya university

Mon, 09 Sep 2024 - 01:19 GMT

He expressed his gratitude to the government for supporting the partnership with Texas Medical University during the university's foundation.

Egypt to appoint educational specialists, experts to ease shortage in teachers

Fri, 30 Aug 2024 - 12:11 GMT

This decision aligns with directives to prioritize and address the teacher shortage crisis in educational directorates. It was communicated to the educational directorates in a letter from the Ministry of Education and Technical Education.

Azhar Grand Imam: Education is a protective barrier against extremist ideologies, cultural ‘invasions’ undermining values, morals

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 - 05:40 GMT

The Al Azhar Grand Imam emphasized the risks of embracing "modern educational systems and methods" that may covertly aim to erode the Arab and religious identity. He highlighted the importance of being vigilant against attempts to subvert Arab education for cultural invasion agendas. He called for schools to reclaim their esteemed role, ensuring curricula foster the development of youth who uphold religious and moral values.

Egyptian government studies establishing nurseries, kindergarten classrooms in rural villages

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 - 12:28 GMT

Those will be located at the Family and Childhood Development Centers.

Only 40% of funds necessary to fulfill education needs of Sudanese refugees in Egypt secured: UNICEF

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 - 11:41 GMT

Additional funding is urgently needed to scale up access to safe inclusive, equitable quality education for refugees as well as vulnerable host community children.

Number of Egyptian-Japanese schools to be upped to 100 in academic year 2024/2025

Mon, 19 Aug 2024 - 11:13 GMT

Those schools teach the new Egyptian curriculum dubbed "2.0", and Japan's Tokkatsu system.

Egypt keen on participating in peacekeeping mission in Somalia: FM

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 - 12:21 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expats Badr Abdelatty received Thursday his Somali counterpart Ahmed Moalem.

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