The National Academy of Information Technology for Persons with Disabilities (NAID) is organizing a webinar titled “Research and Development (R&D) in the field of Assistive Technologies (AT) for the deaf and hard of hearing” on May 6.

Egypt, represented by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), is participating in the 4th meeting of the Smart Africa Council of Ministers in charge of Information and Communication Technologies (CMICT), held online, on May 6.

“Valeo Xperts Meet Up” initiative was launched by Valeo Egypt, in collaboration with October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA), on April 27, under the auspices of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT).

Egypt is participating in the High-level Thematic Debate on Digital Cooperation and Connectivity, organized by the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN), on April 27, at the UN headquarters, in New York, USA.

Egypt, represented by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), is participating in the Intergovernmental Meeting of Experts (Category II) related to a Draft Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI), organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), on April 26-30, online.

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the International Girls in ICT Day, on April 22, online, under the theme “Connected Girls, Creating Brighter Futures.”

The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) has signed three protocols of cooperation with three civil society organizations (CSOs) specializing in ICT. This comes in line with the strategy of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) for growing and developing the IT industry in Egypt, in cooperation with the private sector.

The eLearning Competence Center (ELCC), affiliated to the Central Department for Community Development at the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), started training 30 female students at the Faculty of Specific Education, Kafrelsheikh University, on creating e-content. The training started on April 20 and will continue for a month.

The Central Department for Community Development at the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has concluded the online training of the ninth batch of female entrepreneurs on social media marketing skills, as part of the ongoing activities of Qodwa-Tech initiative for women’s empowerment.