Education is looking to increase the number of Nile schools in cooperation with Cambridge

Meet  Mohamed Abdel Latif, Minister of Education and Technical Education, met today with Wassim Al-Hanbali, Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa at the Cambridge Authority, and his accompanying delegation, to discuss ways to enhance joint cooperation projects. 

 

Abdul Latif praised the role of the Cambridge International Authority as one of the ministry’s main partners, stressing the long and fruitful history of cooperation between the two sides in Egypt, as many schools in Egypt rely on the British educational system, and Cambridge provides curricula and examination systems, in addition to grants. IGCSE certificates for Egyptian students.

The minister also indicated that the state aims to increase the number of Egyptian Nile schools, stressing the importance of strengthening cooperation and ongoing partnership between the Egyptian Ministry of Education and the Cambridge International Authority, to provide the best educational experience in these schools. In line with global technological and educational developments.

For his part, the Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa at the Cambridge Authority confirmed that the Authority provides a variety of global assessments, and that Cambridge programs focus, through the curriculum, on developing academic and personal skills. For students, express The Authority expressed its commitment to supporting the Ministry to develop the educational process in Egypt. 

During the meeting, joint cooperation programs were reviewed, such as digital learning resources, developing and reviewing curricula, capacity building and professional development for teachers, as well as what had been accomplished in the Nile Schools system. The Egyptian Authority in cooperation with the Cambridge Authority.

The meeting was attended by the Cambridge Authority  May Al-Haddad, Country Director for Egypt and North Africa,  Ismail Sabry, Senior Education Consultant,  Abigail Barnett, Cambridge Curriculum Director,  Dan Bray, Director of Innovation and Transformation in Evaluation.

Attended from the Ministry of Education and Technical Education were Ms. Sherine Hamdi, the Minister’s Advisor for International Relations and Agreements, and Ms. Rasha Al-Joushi, the Ministry’s Coordinator for Academic Affairs for International Schools.

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