Mediterranean Technical and Vocational Education Forum Kicks Off in the New Administrative Capital
The New Administrative Capital in Egypt witnessed the launch of the "Mediterranean Technical and Vocational Education Forum," held in joint cooperation between the Egyptian Ministry of Education and Technical Education and the Italian Ministry of Education and Merit.
The forum's activities took place over June 5th and 6th, with the attendance of the Egyptian Minister of Education, Mr. Mohamed Abdel Latif, along with a number of officials and education experts from various Mediterranean basin countries.
This forum aims to enhance international cooperation in the development of technical and vocational education, as it was emphasized during the sessions that investing in individual skills is the fundamental pillar for achieving social and economic progress in the region.
Participants also discussed ways to exchange expertise among participating countries to develop educational curricula and teacher training, in line with the needs of the modern and evolving labor market.
This event comes within the framework of the Egyptian state's efforts to raise the efficiency of technical education and provide distinguished educational opportunities for youth that contribute to supporting the national economy and developing human skills.