Egypt in nutshell ‘The Motherland of the World’ – ‘The Land of Civilizations’

A 7,000 years history

“Blessed be Egypt my people”

‘Whom the LORD of hosts shall bless, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people, …’ Isaiah 19:25

Population?

1950s 18 millionBy 2015 90-100 million

Education in EgyptPre-University Stage

Between 1990-2000 11,000-30,000 schools

By 201543,000 Schools (Public & Private)

State-sponsored 3 stages Primary, Preparatory (Obligatory) & Secondary

ICT in Pre-Universities

• Integrating Technology at schools• Computer Labs & Data Show

ICT in Pre-Universities

MCIT & Ministry of Education Achievements • Educational Software• Training Educational Cadres

Education in EgyptUniversity Stage

65 Universities

Governmental – Private & Foreign Universities

ICT in Egypt’s Universities

MCIT & PPPs • Integrating Technology Distance Training & Video Conferencing.

ICT in Egypt’s Universities

MCIT & PPPs • Young People Training Programs; ex, EduEgypt by ITI

History of ICT in EgyptEducation -  a top priority

The Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) – 1999MCIT partnership – Private Sectors, UN agencies, Civil Society. 

Ministry of communication & Information Technology (MCIT) Vision

Development of ICT infrastructure Development of the skills required by the ICT industry

Support for Education & Private Sectors in ICT