Egypt Hosts the Mediterranean Technical and Vocational Education Forum in the New Administrative Capital
The Egyptian Ministry of Education and Technical Education, in cooperation with the Italian Ministry of Education and Merit, launched the activities of the "Mediterranean Technical and Vocational Education Forum." This significant event was held in the New Administrative Capital, with the participation of a number of experts and specialists in the field of education from various countries.
The forum aims to enhance international cooperation in developing technical and vocational education, focusing on the importance of human skills in achieving social and economic progress. The participating countries believe that investing in human capital is the foundation for building a better future for coming generations in the Mediterranean region.
The forum witnessed extensive discussions on how to develop curricula to keep pace with the needs of the modern labor market. Successful Egyptian and Italian experiences in training students and equipping them with the technical skills necessary to compete in global markets were also reviewed.
Organizing this event comes within the framework of the Egyptian state's efforts to develop the technical education system and make it a locomotive for industrial and economic development. This partnership with the Italian side is considered an important step for exchanging expertise and applying the best international standards in Egyptian technical schools.
At the conclusion of the activities, participants emphasized the necessity of continuing the dialogue between Mediterranean countries to ensure the quality of education. It is expected that the outcomes of this forum will contribute to developing new strategies that support youth and qualify them for future jobs in various technical sectors.