Egypt and Italy launch the 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, has launched the "Technical and Vocational Education Forum for Mediterranean Countries." The forum's events were held in the New Administrative Capital, with the attendance of a number of officials and education experts from various countries.
This forum aims to enhance international cooperation in the development of technical and vocational education. The initiative focuses on exchanging expertise between Egypt, Italy, and Mediterranean basin countries, with the goal of improving youth skills and qualifying them for the modern labor market.
Participants in the forum emphasized that education and skills are the true foundation for social and economic progress. Attendees also discussed the importance of aligning curricula with industry needs, which helps in creating new job opportunities for students in the future.
This step comes within the framework of Egyptian state efforts to develop the technical education system and make it an attractive option for students. The partnership with the Italian side is considered an important opportunity to benefit from successful vocational training models and apply them within Egypt.
At the conclusion of the events, both sides agreed to continue cooperation to ensure the quality of technical education. It is expected that this initiative will contribute to supporting sustainable development and the advancement of human resources in Egypt and countries in the region.