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Third Ordinary Session of AU STC on Communication, ICT
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Egypt, represented by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), is hosting the Third Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Specialized Technical Committee (STC) on Communication and ICT (CCICT-3), on October 22-26, in Sharm El Sheikh. As per its mandate, the major objectives of the session include preparing and submitting AU projects and programs to the Executive Council; supervising, following up and evaluating the implementation of adopted programs and decisions taken by AU organs; and ensuring the coordination and harmonization of these projects and programs.
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Egypt Hosts ITU RA-19
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Oct
2019
Egypt is hosting the Radiocommunication Assembly 2019 (RA-19), organized by the Radiocommunication Sector at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU-R) on October 21-25, at Sharm El Sheikh International Congress Center (SHICC), preceding the World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 (WRC-19).
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Egypt Partakes in UPU CA, POC Sessions
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Oct
2019
Egypt, represented by the Egyptian National Post Organization (ENPO), will participate in the sessions of the Postal Operations Council (POC) and the Council of Administration (CA) of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), on October 14-18 and October 21-25, respectively, in Bern, Switzerland.
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ITU Radiocommunication Assembly 2019
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Oct
2019
The Radiocommunication Assembly 2019 (RA-19) is organized by the Radiocommunication Sector at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU-R) on October 21-25, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.
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World Radiocommunication Conference 2019
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Oct
2019
Egypt hosts the World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-19), organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), in collaboration with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), on October 28- November 22, in Sharm El-Sheikh.
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Egypt Sets its Sights on AI
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Oct
2019
Source: Cio Website
Interest in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is on the rise in Egypt as enterprises embrace emerging technology to expand into new markets, investors back AI startups and government initiatives support education and awareness of the technology. The article presents how Egypt supports the development and deployment of AI.
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How Big Data and AI Work Together
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Oct
2019
Source: Enterprisersproject Website
Artificial Intelligence (AI) disciplines, especially Machine Learning (ML), give us new opportunities to use big data and unleash new use cases with new data types. The article discusses the reciprocal relationship between big data and AI.
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How Can AI Serve Healthcare?
13
Oct
2019
Source: Sme10x Website
Artificial Intelligence (AI) can optimize the healthcare system and patient journey, starting from searching for the right doctor, to giving the right diagnoses and treatment. The article discusses how AI can solve healthcare different issues and make personalized medicine accessible to a larger majority of people.
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All about Egypt’s Startup Ecosystem
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Oct
2019
Source: Magnitt Website
Egypt has seen a significant spike in the number of venture capital companies, international funds, incubators, and accelerators over the last couple of years, which, along with government initiatives, have made it an attractive hub for startups in the MENA region. The article discusses Egypt’s startup eco-system.
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ICT Indicators in Brief | July 2019
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2019
"ICT Indicators in Brief: Monthly Issue" reviews a number of ICT indicators in Egypt; namely Mobile Phones, Fixed Phones, Internet, ICT Sector, ICT Sector’s Role in Development, and Post.
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ICT Indicators Quarterly Bulletin | Q1 2019
Sep
2019
ICT Indicators Quarterly Bulletin reviews a number of ICT indicators in Egypt; namely statistical figures on infrastructure, economic performance and the role of ICT in socioeconomic development. The bulletin, presented in a newly improved version, is now issued on a quarterly basis.
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State of MENA Startups 2019
Oct
2019
The report is jointly prepared by MAGNiTT platform and 500Startups, including portfolio companies from 500Startups’ regional Falcons Fund. It sheds light on areas including the fundraising exercise, exit opportunities, operations, talent availability and more.
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ICT Minister Interview on DMC Channel
17
Oct
2019
An interview with the ICT Minister Amr Talaat on DMC Channel, where he discussed the government efforts to develop the ICT system and its plans to boost the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Egypt, in addition to other relevant areas.
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Four Key ICT Industry Players in Egypt Interviewed by OBG
17
Oct
2019
An interview conducted by Oxford Business Group (OBG) with four key ICT industry players in Egypt; namely Orange, Vodafone, Raya and Dell, where they discussed a wide range of topical issues, including the country’s competitive advantages and the diversification underway within the local ICT sector.
To read the transcript, kindly click Here.
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Interview with Head of Central Department for Community Development on ESC
3
Oct
2019
An interview with the Head of the Central Department for Community Development at MCIT Hoda Dahroug on the Egyptian Satellite Channel (ESC), where she highlighted MCIT role in supporting various areas of community development, keeping up with the global ICT developments, and how this helps attain digital transformation.
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The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), in cooperation with the National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) and the National Telecommunication Institute (NTI), announces organizing the Fiber Optics Training Program, a specialized training program aiming to develop technical and professional capacities in establishing, operating and maintaining fiber optic networks.
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Fiber Optics Training Program
The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), in cooperation with the National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) and the National Telecommunication Institute (NTI), announces organizing the Fiber Optics Training Program, a specialized training program aiming to develop technical and professional capacities in establishing, operating and maintaining fiber optic networks.
For more info, kindly click Here.
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IBM, in cooperation with the Information Technology Institute (ITI), announces organizing IBM Digital Nation competition, under the auspices of the ICT Minister, under the theme “Innovate for a better environment!”. The aim is to qualify Egyptian youth to use the latest technologies and innovate technological solutions to help reduce natural disasters and diseases. IBM also offers a number of courses through Digital Nation Africa initiative, on technologies including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), and blockchain, through IBM Cloud.
For more info, kindly click Here.
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IBM Digital Nation Competition
IBM, in cooperation with the Information Technology Institute (ITI), announces organizing IBM Digital Nation competition, under the auspices of the ICT Minister, under the theme “Innovate for a better environment!”. The aim is to qualify Egyptian youth to use the latest technologies and innovate technological solutions to help reduce natural disasters and diseases. IBM also offers a number of courses through Digital Nation Africa initiative, on technologies including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), and blockchain, through IBM Cloud.
For more info, kindly click Here.
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The Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC), in cooperation with IBM, announces launching Startups with IBM program. The program helps startups grow their businesses, gain access to IBM latest technologies, connect with business mentors and meet with technical resources to help boost their businesses.
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Startups with IBM Program
The Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC), in cooperation with IBM, announces launching Startups with IBM program. The program helps startups grow their businesses, gain access to IBM latest technologies, connect with business mentors and meet with technical resources to help boost their businesses.
For more info, kindly click
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The Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC) announces launching the 25th round of Start IT incubation program for IT startups. The program provides financial and technical support, workspaces and other privileges. Registration deadline is November 9.
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Start IT 25th Round
The Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC) announces launching the 25th round of Start IT incubation program for IT startups. The program provides financial and technical support, workspaces and other privileges. Registration deadline is November 9.
For more info, kindly click Here.
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The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) announces hosting the Third Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Specialized Technical Committee (STC) on Communication and ICT (CCICT-3), on October 22-26, in Sharm El Sheikh. As per its mandate, the major objectives of the session entail preparing AU projects and programs and submitting them to the Executive Council; supervising, following up and evaluating the implementation of adopted programs and decisions taken by AU organs; and ensuring the coordination and harmonization of these projects and programs.
For more info, kindly click Here.
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Third Ordinary Session of AU Specialized Technical Committee on Communication and ICT
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) announces hosting the Third Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Specialized Technical Committee (STC) on Communication and ICT (CCICT-3), on October 22-26, in Sharm El Sheikh. As per its mandate, the major objectives of the session entail preparing AU projects and programs and submitting them to the Executive Council; supervising, following up and evaluating the implementation of adopted programs and decisions taken by AU organs; and ensuring the coordination and harmonization of these projects and programs.
For more info, kindly click Here.
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The Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC), in collaboration with Nokia and Nokia Bell Labs, announces organizing Africathon, where idea owners, change makers and problem solvers are invited to compete in four main challenges to come up with new innovative ideas and effective solutions for a better Africa. Registration is now open.
For more info, kindly click Here.
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Africathon
The Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC), in collaboration with Nokia and Nokia Bell Labs, announces organizing Africathon, where idea owners, change makers and problem solvers are invited to compete in four main challenges to come up with new innovative ideas and effective solutions for a better Africa. Registration is now open.
For more info, kindly click Here.
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The Information Technology Institute (ITI) announces opening registration for the fourth round of “IoT Application Developer” course, within the framework of African App Launchpad (AAL) initiative, in Minya governorate. The course targets Egyptian university graduates, starting from 2015. Registration deadline is October 24.
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IoT Application Developer Course
The Information Technology Institute (ITI) announces opening registration for the fourth round of “IoT Application Developer” course, within the framework of African App Launchpad (AAL) initiative, in Minya governorate. The course targets Egyptian university graduates, starting from 2015. Registration deadline is October 24.
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To register, kindly click Here.
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The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) announces launching an architectural competition for producing the interior and exterior architectural designs and the landscape design for the Egyptian University for Information Technology at the Knowledge City in the New Administrative Capital. Only Egyptian architects registered at the Egyptian Engineers Syndicate can apply to the competition. Valuable cash prizes will be awarded to the winners. Application deadline is 15 December 2019 at 12:00 noon.
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Architectural Competition for Designing Egyptian University for Information Technology in Knowledge City in New Capital City
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) announces launching an architectural competition for producing the interior and exterior architectural designs and the landscape design for the Egyptian University for Information Technology at the Knowledge City in the New Administrative Capital. Only Egyptian architects registered at the Egyptian Engineers Syndicate can apply to the competition. Valuable cash prizes will be awarded to the winners. Application deadline is 15 December 2019 at 12:00 noon.
For more info, kindly click Here.
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Ministerial Mission to France
30
Sep
2019
The Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat visited France on September 22-25, heading a high-level delegation, to discuss enhancing Egyptian-French cooperation in ICTs, particularly capacity building and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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