Education, Training News
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Allocations for health and education will increase by 30 percent in FY2024/25
The state’s general budget for the fiscal year (FY) 2024/25, which begins in July, will increase allocations for health and education by 30 percent.
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SCZone Signs Agreement to Establish Training Center with Chinese Gov't
The training complex consists of a training center equipped with the latest technology laboratories for various industries.
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69 Egyptian Universities and Research Centers included in the SCImago World Classification for 2024
The Minister pointed out the significant progress achieved by Egyptian universities and research centers in this year’s classification results.
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Misr University for Science and Technology (MUST) to Host Third International Biotechnology Conference on March 5th
With a lineup of scientists from the United States, Germany, Spain, Britain, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and renowned Egyptian experts.
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Egypt to Unveil ‘Sinai’ Astronomical Observatory
This project is set to become the largest observatory in the Middle East and the estimated cost of the project is USD 100 million.
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Egypt to ban use of mobile phones in all schools
The ministerial decision prohibits the use of mobile phones in all schools to ensure order and discipline during the academic and educational process.
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17 Egyptian women dominate Forbes Middle East 100 Most Powerful Businesswomen 2024 list
Egypt stands out with a record-breaking 17 women featured in the Forbes Middle East’s list of 100 Most Powerful Business Women 2024.
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Cairo Book Fair's 55th Edition Begins, Showcasing Global Literature
Norway is honored as the guest of the year, and Egyptologist Dr. Selim Hassan and writer Yacoub El-Sharouni are spotlighted.
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Egyptian edtech Edura secures pre-Seed round
Egypt-based edtech Edura, has completed an undisclosed pre-Seed funding round led by Smart Zone Startups Studio and angel investors.
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Kuwaiti edtech Baim acquires Egypt's Orcas
Orcas was founded in 2019 by Hossam Taher and Amira El Gharib and it offers a tailored learning experience to K12 students in international schools.
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Egyptian ed-tech startup iSchool raises $4.5m funding for international expansion
Egyptian ed-tech startup iSchool has raised US$4.5 million in funding to accelerate its expansion plans into six additional countries in MENA.
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Egypt to establish 17 technological universities during 2024
Ashour also noted the increase in universities within a short period, with Egypt now having 94 universities instead of 48 back in 2014.
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Egypt most represented in Arab classification of Arab universities out of 115 competitors
Ayman Ashour, announced that 28 Egyptian universities have been included in the first edition of the Arab classification of Arab universities.
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12-year-old ‘genius’ admitted to Egyptian university
Yahya Abdel Nasser Muhammad Elnajaar is currently in grade six in the official language school in the Damietta Governorate in the far north-east.
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Egypt’s iSchool $4.5 million to accelerate global expansion
iSchool offers live gamified classes led by coding instructors, catering to students aged six to 18.
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Egypt: 5.7% increase in the number of students enrolled in higher education in 2022/2023
3.7 million students enrolled in higher education for the academic year 2022/2023, compared to 3.5 million students in 2021/2022.
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From Romance To Magical Realism: Arab Novels To Cozy Up To On These Winter Nights
For bibliophiles, the winter season is an invitation to embark on literary journeys that complement the cozy ambiance of a well-made bed.
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iRead launches first Egyptian e-reading app for smartphones
iRead ebooks is the first Egyptian electronic library that allows readers to browse and explore various books and novels.
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Libya, Egypt discuss cooperation in e-learning
, Al-Magarif proposed developing a common technical framework to ensure the equivalence of certificates accredited in both countries.
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Defying the odds to thrive in Egypt’s bookselling business
Egyptian author Nadia Wassef and her partners, owners of Diwan, defy the odds to pioneer a new way of bookselling and invigorate the reading culture.