MBRF’s delegation visits the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Egypt

A delegation from the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) led by HE Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of the MBRF, visited the headquarters of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MHESR) in Egypt. High-level meetings were held with HE Dr. Mohamed Ayman Ashour, Minister of MHESR; and HE Dr. Reda Hegazy, Minister of Education and Technical Education.

These meetings, which were in the presence of Dr. Hani Torky, Knowledge Project Manager at the United Nations Development Program, entailed fruitful discussions on fostering cooperation in order to advance and promote knowledge development. They also included a brief on Egypt's status in the Global Knowledge Index and discussed means to further improve its ranking, with the aim of uplifting society and its members, as well as attaining sustainable development goals. Several distinctive projects and programs launched by the Foundation were also highlighted during these meetings; all of which are consistent with the MBRF’s commitment to enhancing the knowledge movement in the Arab region and the world.