The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology announced today the harvesting of the results of its business during the year 2021 in implementing Egypt's digital strategy, through which it aims to adopt the latest global technology, support innovative thought to create an integrated digital society through which the Egyptian person is built, the development of the state sectors, and enhance Egypt's position onMap of telecommunications and information technology.
The indicators of the telecommunications and information technology sector increased to maintain its position as the highest growth sectors of the state.The most prominent sector indicators were in 2021:-
*The sector's growth rate increased to 16% in 2020/2021 compared to 15.2% in 2019/2020.*The sector's contribution rate in GDP increased from 4.4% in 2019/2020 to 5% in the fiscal year 2020/2021.* Digital exports grew from $ 4.1 billion in 2019/2020 to $ 4.5 billion in 2020/2021.* Egypt came among the fastest 10 countries to grow digital inclusion according to the report issued by the Roland Berger.* Egypt ranks 43 centers in the index The regulatory rules of the electronic portfolio of the mobile phone issued by the International Society of mobile networks GSMA for 2020 to be in the 36th place among 90 countries that adopt this type of services worldwide compared to the 79th position in 2019, achieving the highest rate of growth in the world level.* Egypt ranking five places in the comprehensive Internet index 2021 to be in the 73rd position among 120 countries compared to the 78th place from the previous year; It also ranked fourth at the level of the 29 African countries in the index. This is according to the report issued by the Economist Research Unit.*Egypt came among the high -performance countries in the development index of government technologies of Govtech for 2020.
*It highlighted many well -known international reports, including the Magnit report, the "Disrrabt Africa" report, and the Wamda report, the efforts made by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and "Itida" to put Egypt at the forefront of the scene of entrepreneurship globally.
*Classified the global report for emerging companies ’environment 2021gser, Cairo as follows:
1. It was ranked first as the best ecosystems in the Middle East and North Africa in terms of the abundance of skills with competitive wages, and within the top 15 cities in the world in the same index. Creativity index through research activity and patents. For money. 5. It ranked fourth for ecosystems in the Middle East and North Africa Performance region, and this indicator measures the size and performance of the ecosystem based on the cumulative value of emerging technology companies through exit and financing operations.
*Cairo ranked first in the continent of Africa in the strategies for attracting foreign direct investment, according to the report of “the future of the technological business environment in Africa for the year 2021-2022” issued by the FDI Intelligence Foundation FDI Intelgen, affiliated with the Financial Times.
*Egypt maintained its position as a global pioneering destination in the field of information technology services, outsourcing and cross -border services;Where Egypt ranked first in the Middle East and Africa, and the (15) place in the world in the "International Services Services Index" issued by the "Kirney" global advisory organization for the year 2021.
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has completed its projects to build digital Egypt through the implementation of a huge number of projects in cooperation with the state sectors to digitize government services, and to achieve digital transformation in all sectors.
The most prominent thing that was accomplished during 2021:-
*The launch of 65 new government services on the Egypt’s digital platform, bringing the total to approximately 100 digital services and making them available through multiple outlets other than the platform, which are the Egyptian mail, the communication center 15999, and the mobile phone, while providing multiple payments for electronic payment.*The number of citizens registered on the platform reached Digital Egypt 4.2 million citizens; Where 14 million transactions were conducted on the platform. Lading, limiting paper circulation, as well as facilitating companies and judges from companies outside Egypt.*Experimental launch of digital transformation services in the agricultural sector in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture.*Granting new licenses from the Information Technology Industry Development Authority to carry out the electronic signature services activity of two new companies In Egypt in support of the efforts of digital transformation and achieving Egypt's digital strategy, and linking government services to the private and civil sectors, which necessitates the expansion of the electronic signature system at the level of the Republic.*Providing a new program for electronic signature to implement the ACI pre -shipping system in the Egyptian Customs Authority to simplify the procedures for customs release As well as providing a new application for electronic signature to implement the "electronic receipt" system in the interest of Taxes serve more than 3,500 taxpayers by providing more than 7 million website.
The year 2021 witnessed the increase in the number of trainees and the double the technical training budget from 148 thousand trainees with a budget of 400 million pounds in 2020, to the target of the training of 200 thousand trainees with a budget of 1.1 billion pounds during the fiscal year 2021/2022.
The experimental operation has also been made for 2 Egypt's digital creativity centers and the actual operation of 5 to reach the total to 7 centers, while work is underway to establish 9 others at a total cost of the two stages 1.5 billion pounds, within the framework of a plan aimed at establishing a center in each governorate with the aim of providing technical training and creating creativity withIt is included from the brainstorming camps, incubators and business accelerators for companies, with training for those in charge of these companies, and the establishment of networking forums between them and investors.
The most prominent thing that was accomplished in the axis of digital capabilities during the year 2021 was the following:-
*The opening of the Egyptian African Center for Training in the field of communications regulation of the National Communications Regulatory Authority in the Smart Village;It aims to develop the capabilities of communications organizers and related bodies in Africa.
*Launching the Academy of Information Systems Support and Digital Transformation to ensure the sustainability of digital transformation, adapting communications and information technology to create a new business model within government institutions, building digital capabilities for leaders and workers in those units, and improving government performance.
*Establishing 5 new schools for applied technology in cooperation with the Ministry of Education to reach a total of 6 schools.It is the first smart school specialized in the field of communications and information technology and aims to prepare a generation of technical workers who are able to compete in the labor market.
*Cooperation with Microsoft Global Company to launch an advanced grant to build capabilities of 1,000 graduate youth to prepare for future jobs in digital transformation such as: artificial intelligence, data science, managing cloud computing operations, advanced programming and managing databases.
*Partnership with Amazon Web Service International (AWS) in launching a grant to build the capabilities of 500 young people specialized in the fields of databases and huge data.*Supporting the institutional development of the comprehensive health insurance system in the governorates of the first stage (Ismailia, Suez, South Sinai, Luxor, and Aswan),And the start of the implementation of a cooperation protocol with the General Authority for Health Care on institutional development and its digital transformation.
* Supporting the institutional development of the justice and law enforcement system in various bodies, judicial bodies, law enforcement institutions and regulatory authorities (the Supreme Constitutional Court, the Court of Cassation, the State Cases Authority, the State Council, the Public Prosecution, the Administrative Prosecution, Administrative Control, the Central Auditing Agency, the Ministry of Justice, and Security DirectoratesGiza, Alexandria and Ismailia ..).
*The Institutional Development Sector at the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology provided the technical and training support necessary to create and activate information systems units and digital transformation in ministries, governorates and public bodies.
*The sector also trained 49929 workers in the state administrative apparatus, and this includes the transferred to the new administrative capital, workers in the units of information systems and digital transformation, in addition to the employees who are not transferred to the new administrative capital, workers in the governorates and directorates affiliatedEgyptian villages "a decent life".
*Digital awareness and the promotion of digital knowledge and skills have been raised to about 68449 citizens in the villages targeted in the national project to develop Egyptian villages "a decent life", in addition to the owners of government services centers and their workers, as well as citizens who benefit from programs and initiatives that are implemented to spread digital culture and achieve digital and financial inclusionFor citizens to reach a secure and productive interactive community.
*The Information Technology Institute has graduated more than 6000 trainees in the areas required for future professions, including the Internet of Things, data analysis, artificial intelligence, information security, compact systems, business robots, and digital arts, and the operating rate of the institute graduates reached about 85%.*The beneficiaries of the training content via the digital platform of the Institute for Electronic Learning, “The skill of Tech”, about 300 thousand beneficiaries.*Graduates of the “Your Law from Your Home” initiative managed to achieve revenues of approximately 100 thousand dollars through the initiative.*The Institute of Information Technology held several partnerships this year wasThe most prominent: -
*The institute joins the Amazon Web Service program (AWS Academy) in order to provide the training content for cloud computing technology.*The institute's approval as the first approved training center for Apple International in Africa.
*Academic partnership with Unreal to become the institute for the first academic partner for Unreal Engine in their program, Unreal Academic Partner (UAP), with the aim of training programmers and electronic games artists at the Games Development Academy to use the Unreal Engine tools to produce electronic games and digital interactive art.
اقرأ أيضا«سكنة» تفاوض نقابات وشركات لتقديم خدمات الجنازات لموظفيها*Partnership with Red Hat International Redhat in the field of open source software and its techniques adopted by the institute in all its academies such as data analysis, software development and systems testing;Where more than 60 trainees obtained the certified company certificates, in addition to providing the company's educational content on the institute's electronic platform.
*Partnership with the leading company Fortinet in cybersecurity solutions, which resulted in the provision of joint training programs in information security.
*The National Communications Institute signed a group of protocols and cooperation agreements with ministries, bodies, universities and international companies working in the field of communications and information technology.
*It was the most prominent of what the National Communications Institute accomplished:-
*Implementing a set of workshops and seminars to introduce the latest technologies for young people and workers in the sector.
*Training number of 20612 trainees in the field of communications technology, and one of the most prominent training programs implemented by the institute was a specialized training program in the field of establishing, operating and maintaining optical fiber networks, and Egypt's digital youth initiative for graduates and recruits in the field of communications and information technology, B-Secure, Tech function, and trainingOn VMWARE technologies, and summer training for students.
*Implementing a project to make mobile phone stations measurements for companies provided for mobile phone services in Egypt.*Manufacture of printed circuit boards through the electronic printed circuit lab and equipped with the latest technology technologies in this field.The total number of 2380 printed circles was manufactured.
*The Information Technology Industry Development Authority provided training for 162,000 trainees through the initiatives and programs implemented by it, most notably the pioneers of the future technology, and our future .. digital;While it contributed to the creation of 22 thousand new jobs.
*President Abdel Fattah El -Sisi issued Resolution No. 329 of 2021 regarding the establishment of a private university in the name of “Misr University of Informatics”, and it will be based in the city of knowledge in the new administrative capital.The University Board of Trustees, Egypt, headed by the former President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, was formed.The university received the first batch of students in October in four colleges: the College of Computer Science and Information, the College of Engineering, the College of Business Technology, and the College of Digital Arts and Design.
*The study began in the Egypt Digital Buildings Initiative in the semester Spring 2021 on the first of February;Where the initiative aims to give a professional master's degree in one of the following specializations: data science and artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, robotics and automation sciences, digital architectural art, digital arts, and financial technology in partnership with major prestigious international universities.The year 2021 witnessed the following:-
*Holding new partnerships in cooperation with major international companies developed for technology operating in Egypt, namely "IBM", "Cisco" and "in MM";"Microsoft", "Amazon Web Service", Delmers of Technologies, Vodafone Egypt, Casperski, and Huawei Technologies, with the aim of refining the technical skills of students enrolled in the initiative, providing distinguished opportunities for vocational training, and granting certified certificates.
*Signing a cooperation agreement to provide a professional master’s degree from the Canadian University of Ottawa in electrical engineering and computers in the paths of artificial intelligence, data science, robots, Internet and cyber security.
*Signing a cooperation agreement to grant a master's degree in artificial intelligence and data science from the University of Bohang University of Korean science and technology;Which is the first in Asia and the third on the world in universities with a capacity of less than 5,000 students and one of the best hundred universities in the world.
*Signing a cooperation agreement to provide a master’s science in data science and artificial intelligence from Canadian University of Queens, which ranks fifth and the first in Canada in the global classification of universities that enhance the goals of the sustainable development of the United Nations.
*Launching a special platform for artificial intelligence under the umbrella of the National Council for Artificial Intelligence, to be the official gate of the Arab Republic of Egypt in the field of artificial intelligence;Where the platform includes the national strategy for artificial intelligence, and all events, news and details of artificial intelligence projects in Egypt, as well as capabilities building programs provided by the various bodies and the achievements achieved by Egypt in this field, as well as the opportunity to exchange opinions and experiences between all concerned, whether from the government sector orThe private sector, academics and emerging companies on artificial intelligence topics in general.
*The experimental launch of the "Hudhd" smart assistant application for the farmer using artificial intelligence techniques.It is an application for a mobile phone in Arabic that depends on artificial intelligence techniques to create more effective communication with farmers by providing digital guidance content on topics of concern to farmers and small holders to enable them to easily obtain agricultural consultations and proper guidance.
*The launch of an application to explore for knowledge (KNOWLEDGE Mining) using the artificial intelligence of the Egyptian Post Museum, building a cognitive index for the museum's holdings and derived information about each content using automated learning algorithms to facilitate the experience of the museum visitors and identify the items and information that benefit researchers and those interested in the field.
* The launch of a virtual assistant application for visitors to the Egyptian Post Museum to facilitate access to a lot of information about the museum and its holdings and respond to visitors' inquiries without the need to communicate with the museum's crew.
*The signing of the announcement of intentions with the French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Recovery with the aim of enhancing cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence.
* The signing of the "AI News Agreement" agreement with NVIDIA, which is the first agreement of its kind that the company expects with an Arab or African country.Accordingly, a training camp for students and graduates was organized to use artificial intelligence in the scientific fields in which more than 280 trainees participated, and it is the largest camp of its kind in the world.
*Signing a memorandum of understanding with the company “Tuesels” to develop artificial intelligence applications and smart cities, as well as cooperation in the field of supporting innovation, building local capabilities and entrepreneurship in the field of artificial intelligence, and conducting joint research on artificial intelligence ethics.
*Signing a twinning agreement with the "Artificial Intelligence Center Singapore" at the National University of Singapore to establish partnerships in the areas of spreading public awareness on artificial intelligence among citizens of all groups of society, and transfer knowledge by establishing a center of excellence for artificial intelligence in the Egyptian government in which projects are implemented in the latest global methodsIn addition to training graduates and government employees in practice to implement real applications in artificial intelligence.
*100 government employees have been trained in various fields such as agriculture, health, industry, planning, irrigation, etc. on the basics of artificial intelligence in agreement with the company "Terradata" to enable them to identify the problems that artificial intelligence can solve in their various fields.
*Hackathon has been organized for artificial intelligence for students and graduates in cooperation with Del Technologies with the aim of contributing to reducing carbon dioxide emissions resulting from vehicle exhausts using creative ideas for youth.
*A program to prepare academic cadres was implemented in five Egyptian universities to enable them to teach artificial intelligence materials in cooperation with Dell.*A joint program was implemented with Ain Shams University to prepare students for the labor market by implementing applied projects in artificial intelligence and data science.
* Egypt leads the Arab work team concerned with artificial intelligence of the League of Arab States, which is working on developing a unified Arab strategy for artificial intelligence.* Egypt participated in the meetings of international government experts to discuss a draft recommendation on the ethics of artificial intelligence, as well as the 41st General Conference of UNESCO, in which it was approvedRecommending artificial intelligence ethics.Egypt had been chosen for the position of Vice -President of the UNESCO International Experts Team, which was charged with preparing a draft of the first international document related to the ethics of artificial intelligence.
*Egypt participated effectively in cooperation with the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development in the formulation of the recommendation document for artificial intelligence, which includes the guidelines for the responsible use of artificial intelligence, including capacity building, governance, responsibility, humanity, transparency and other important principles;Egypt becomes the first Arab and African country to formally join the countries approved by the document.
*The Information Technology Industry Development Authority provided support to more than 1,400 companies operating in the Egyptian IT sector.The authority also implemented a number of activities to develop the industry, the most prominent of which was:-
*The launch of the export support program for information technology companies on the revenues of two consecutive years of exports;As 70 million pounds were spent, 131 companies benefited from the revenues of exports 2019, and it is expected to be disbursed to export support for the revenues of exports 2020 for the rest of the companies.
*Announcing the victory of 16 companies from small and medium companies by implementing 15 projects for digital transformation in government agencies, at a value of more than 43.5 million pounds;This is part of the "Our opportunity ... digital" initiative.
*Cooperation with effective international companies and institutions in the business environment system and innovation to enhance the local environmental system of startups such as MIT University.
*Implementing many initiatives that will help local startups to penetrate foreign markets, and sponsor many activities, including the "Web Samit" exhibition in Portugal, which is the largest technology exhibition in the world, and the 4yfn conference in Barcelona, as well as the Hangout With VCS conference to network you promising startups inThe field of technology with a group of investors and risk capital funds from different countries, where the forum is considered unprecedented in the region, in cooperation with The Next Web International.
*The completion of the development and drafting of an ambitious strategy in cooperation with the international consulting company "Ernest and Young", which aims to increase the volume of digital exports of products and services transit for the border by about three times during the next five years, for the first time since 2010 the end of the implementation of the previous strategy.
*Launching a series of training programs in cooperation with international companies and language education institutions approved to refine the linguistic and personal skills of young cadres to meet the needs of companies in the field of exporting outsourcing services from linguistically qualified cadres with a focus on the most needy provinces.
اقرأ أيضاالمصرية للاتصالات تجني 3.3 مليار جنيه أرباحا من حصتها فى فودافون مصر خلال 2021*In organizing and attracting the most prominent international activities specialized in bombing technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing and smart cities in the presence of more than 35 speakers and international experts and 25 thousand specialists.
*The Software Engineering Evaluation and Approval Center set the framework of the digital transformation and adopted it for 27 Egyptian government universities and training 37 of the competent leaders. *The center also provided certificates of adoption of the CMMI quality entitlement form for small and medium software companies for 26 international and local companies, where the services of the center crossing the border managed to adopt and evaluate 24 Chinese and Saudi and other Egyptian companies, in addition to providing consulting and evaluation services in software engineering technologies and technology services management Information to about 56 software companies.
*The growth of the volume of investments in startups in Egypt from 190 million dollars in 2020 to 465 million dollars in 2021, in light of the growth in the entrepreneurship and startups that contributed to the establishment of 335 new startups during 2021.
*The increase in the confidence of the foreign investor and capital funds global risks in the climate of entrepreneurship and Egyptian emerging technological companies, as statistics in 2021 indicate that the number of investors in the Egyptian startups sector reached about 122 investors, as foreign investments represent 60% of the total investments and financing deals.
*Continuing to support and encourage business entrepreneurs through the “It is a pioneer” program for the year 2021, and to direct and train women and girls in the methodologies and concepts of managing and following up projects and works arising to start their journey in the field of technological entrepreneurship where 300 businesswomen were supported in the early stages of their entrepreneurial projects during the current yearIt represents 60% an increase in the beneficiaries of the program compared to the total number of entrepreneurs benefiting in the past three versions of the program (500 businessmen in the period from 2018 to 2020).
*The completion of the implementation of the Africa initiative to create applications and digital games launched by President Abdel Fattah El -Sisi, President of the Republic in November 2018, during the activities of the World Youth Forum in Sharm El Sheikh;Where 22 African countries participated in the initiative, which resulted in building the capabilities of 10,000 Egyptian and African youth in 30 educational paths, in addition to supporting the establishment of 100 African companies emerging in the areas of development of applications, games and digital.
*The completion of the development and formulation of a comprehensive five -year strategy in cooperation with the company "Deloitte" and funded by the United States Agency for International Development to maximize the benefit from the startups sector and the development of an integrated system for technological creativity and improving the entrepreneurial environment by networking innovative solutions with local, regional and global demand and attracting more capital boxesRisks for investing in Egypt.
*Signing an agreement between "Itida" and the company "Plug and Play", the world leader in the field of empowering startups and accelerating their growth;To establish a strategic partnership between the two sides with the aim of enhancing the growth of the entrepreneurial and emerging companies in Egypt.
*Supporting the Zeus project, which aims to design and develop the first homemade control and motivation systems for the Bright Skyz electrical bus bus.
*Holding the activities of the innovation marathon organized by the Center for Technology Creativity and Entrepreneurship at the ITE Development Authority (ITIDA) in Egypt's digital creativity centers in six government universities (Mansoura, Menoufia, Minya, South Valley in Qena, Aswan, and the Suez Canal in Ismailia), as well as inEgypt Initiative laboratories make EME electronics in the governorates of (Cairo, Alexandria, and Assiut).
*Graduating the first and second sessions of the "Startup Launchpad" initiative to build the capabilities of entrepreneurs and enhance the growth of startups, especially in the governorates, in partnership with the American University as a member of the Babson International College.
*Triple cooperation between the Information Technology Industry Development Authority, the Industry Update Center and Siemens Egypt to establish the first creativity center in the fourth industrial generation in the city of knowledge in the new administrative capital through which the techniques of the fourth industrial revolution and the digital transformation in the local industry are adopted.
*Contracting with the global "Samsung" company to create a factory in Beni Suef with investments of 30 million dollars to manufacture the "tablet" educational, and the factory contributes to providing job opportunities for more than 500 people, and the contract also includes training 1,000 technicians on the latest technologies, and it is planned to finish creating The new tablet factory and the start of the manufacture of the tablet in March 2022.*The Information Technology Industry Development Authority provided financing and support for projects through the initiative “Egypt makes EME electronics with incentives for a period The Egyptian Economy.*Presentation of a new training program for the design and industry of the electronics to train 3100 professional trainees on the technologies of the fourth industrial revolution in creativity centers and specialized laboratories.
*Connecting 15 thousand government buildings to the optical fiber network, bringing the total buildings that were linked to this network about 20 thousand government buildings from the target of 33 thousand government buildings.*The average intermediate internet speed increased from 6.5 MB in January 2019 to 45.7 MB/s November 2021 to become Egypt in fourth place in Africa compared to the fortieth position in January 2019.*Signing a contract between Telecom Egypt and the Suez Canal Authority, in coordination with the reference management of the armed forces, to create a new path for optical fiber cables for Internet services between the Red Sea and the Mediterranean via across The Road of Guides.*The international arrangement of the National Communications Regulatory Authority offers 54 centers to occupy the 41st position among 193 countries, compared to the 95th position in 2019, and the device ranked second in Africa, compared to the 19th place in 2019.*The device won the ISO 9001 certificate In the institutional quality management system to regulate telecommunications services in the Egyptian market.
*The National Communications Regulatory Authority has made many efforts with the aim of spreading and improving the communication services provided to citizens, and taking measures to ensure the achievement of governance, transparency and freedom of competition, the most prominent of which was:-
*Starting procedures for raising the efficiency of basic communication services on the Sinai Peninsula, by financing the construction and operation of mobile phone stations for 30 urban areas and 4 vital roads with lengths of up to 112 km, and procedures for covering five strategic methods have started with mobile phone services.
*Approving the start of work on the new frequencies of mobile phone services in the 2600 frequency space with TDD technology with a size of 40 MHz out of the total frequency package that obtained the right to use by companies (Vodafone Egypt - Egypt Telecom - Telecom Egypt) with investments estimated at 1.170 billion dollars.
*The device adopted the construction and operation of 2000 new mobile stations during the year 2021, an increase of 80% compared to 2020.
*Announcing new rules for regulating the mobility between fixed internet service providers to become within 72 hours without the user tolerated any additional costs for the transportation process.*Issuing instructions for telecommunications companies operating in the Egyptian market to provide contracting procedures for home services and fixed phone services from home for older users of the elderlyAbove the age of 60 for free without any additional fees and without the need to go to companies.
*Launching the interactive My NTRA application with the aim of facilitating obtaining basic communication services for mobile users from individuals and companies.It is one of the world's leading applications in terms of the number of services provided and its integration for the final user.
*Adopting the organizational framework for establishing data centers and providing cloud computing services.Which aims to attract giant data centers companies to the Egyptian telecommunications market.
*Adopting the use of voice calls service through the fourth generation technology, which is called Volte technology for the first time in the Egyptian telecommunications market.
*Double the absorptive capacity of a center that receives complaints of telecommunications services users on No. 155 and extends the period of work to reduce the period of waiting to wait to receive the complaint.
*Launching complaints and solving a sign of signal for users with disabilities.The device also approved the availability of a new mobile line for users with disabilities, with a 50% discount on the monthly package.
*Obliging companies fixed Internet service providers in the Egyptian market to inform users of the size of the contracting package.As well as notifying the user of any discounts or debts.
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology started implementing a number of projects as part of its participation in the first phase of the national project to develop Egyptian villages, "a decent life", with the aim of raising the efficiency of the information infrastructure of the villages and spreading digital culture to create an interactive digital community in a way that enhances the efforts made to build digital Egypt and enable citizens From the effective use of information and communication technology; And that is by working currently according to four axes, which is linking villages to optical fiber cables to raise the efficiency of internet services to one million houses at a cost of about 5.8 billion pounds, and work to develop 906 post offices and develop 11 distribution and supply outlets with automatic rival machines, in addition to improving quality Communications services by providing villages with mobile network stations with a number of thousand participating towers, as well as digital literacy, capacity building in the field of technology, and digital economic empowerment for villagers.
The National Post Authority implements a strategy for comprehensive development of post offices in terms of form and content;Within the framework of the vital role that the mail plays as one of the outlets of providing digital Egypt services, and one of the pillars supporting the implementation of the state’s plan to achieve financial inclusion.The most prominent was achieved during the year 2021:-
اقرأ أيضارابط الاستعلام عن فاتورة التليفون الأرضي لشهر مارس 2022- Egypt, represented in the Egyptian Post, won the membership of the Board of Directors and Postal Investment for a period of four years in the elections held by the World Postal Union during its twenty -seventh session in Abidjan.
- Establishing 200 new mail offices to reach the total post offices about 4,200 offices, and 1500 mail offices have been developed, bringing the total developed offices about 3130 mail offices.
- Preparing 49 mobile cars equipped with the latest technological systems, bringing the total number of mobile cars to 89 cars to perform all financial, postal and government services provided by the Egyptian Post for citizens, in the context of implementing the Egyptian Postal Plan to expand in the postal outlets.
- Opening the Center for Monitoring and Operating Services, which aims to follow up and monitor the performance of all the services provided by the National Post Authority to citizens, and the early discovery of all emergency breakdowns on networks in all post offices at the level of the Republic and data centers as soon as they occur and provide proactive solutions to them.
- Starting to implement a plan to develop historical offices to preserve their architectural heritage and raise their efficiency in light of the possession of the Egyptian mail to a number of historical offices that spread in many governorates of the Republic and some of them dating back to 1870;Where the "Aswan branch" mail office was opened, "The Old Pustula" in Aswan Governorate, after the development and restoration of the archaeological building with environmentally friendly materials and an innovative vision to preserve its architectural and decorative features in addition to providing it with the latest systems and technological solutions to provide all financial, postal and government services to citizens.
*The supply of 150 remote diagnostic units to the Ministry of Health and their installation in the designated areas, after completing the follow -up and evaluation studies for the previous stage.3500 has been diagnosed so far and these numbers are expected to double after the units installation.
*The number of beneficiaries of the “Qudamah Tech” initiative reached about 1510 women;Where the initiative aims to enable women to use information and communications technology through intensive training to qualify them to create entrepreneurship projects.The project has been included among the five best projects in the category of leadership and small and medium -sized companies in the Equals in Tech after competition with 155 projects.
*The launch of the electronic platform of the National Network for Persons with Disabilities in cooperation with the Ministry of Social Solidarity;Where the network links persons with disabilities with training and employment opportunities in accordance with the residential areas and the type of disability and qualification to facilitate training opportunities and work interviews without the need to move to distant areas.7928 beneficiaries were trained and 280 trainers were qualified.In addition to the development of 18 clubs within the project's institutional capacity building strategy.
*In the context of the efforts of the competitive center for e -learning to enhance the culture of e -learning;The center developed and produced 5 electronic contents.638 beneficiaries have also been trained in e -learning technology, in addition to training 1010 through the national network training programs for electronic learning centers.Through the national network of electronic learning centers, 20 new electronic learning centers were approved in addition to the adoption of 33 new lectures and 22 administrative employees.
*Increased community preparations on the Kenana Online platform, which aims to enhance societal knowledge and awareness of different economic, social and cultural topics;Where community posts from citizens on the platform reached about 39 thousand.The number of active sites created on the platform by individuals and institutions reached 455 sites.
*Selecting the project “Information Technology and Communications for Comprehensive Community Development in the field of agriculture implemented by the Ministry of Communications to use information technology among the five best leading projects in the World Global Summit Award for the WSIS.
*The National Academy of Information Technology for Persons with Disabilities presented more than 15 online seminars, which are awareness seminars aimed at enriching public awareness of the technologies used in the production of various auxiliary technologies, uses and technological needs of various disabilities, where seminars target persons with disabilities and those who care for them, as well as developers, entrepreneurs and innovations. In the field of auxiliary technologies in addition to all interested and stakeholders. Seminars aim to stimulate research and development in the field of auxiliary technologies using information and communications technology. Seminars included topics related to virtual and integrative reality techniques, artificial intelligence, the role of technology in developing skills and facing the challenges of nutritional syndrome, 3D printing, learning difficulties, and others.
*Renewing the protocol signed between the ministries of Communications and Information Technology and Education to complete the cooperation to train the number of target 100,000 teachers from the Ministry of Education as well as technological support for 1600 schools in addition to working to provide technological availability and some technologies auxiliary to overcome the educational process for persons with disabilities.
*The National Academy of Information Technology for Persons with Disabilities organized Hakatoon small and medium companies in cooperation with the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Ain Shams University, as part of the activities of the qualifying program to embrace and support the entrepreneurship, research and development sector for auxiliary technologies to support and empower people with disabilities.
*Nearly 100 trainees of university students and newly graduated from the colleges of engineering and computer science from various governorates were graduated as part of the summer training grant activities to develop auxiliary technologies launched by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology through the National Academy of Information Technology for Disabilities in cooperation with the Innovation CenterEntrepreneurship at Ain Shams University.
*Implementing awareness training for 6,200 people with hearing disabilities and their families through coupons issued by Elmemor in the framework of a cooperation agreement between the Ministry and the Egypt Telecom Foundation for Development.
*The inauguration of an electronic library for Dizy's publications at the National Academy of Information Technology for persons with visual disabilities through the project "Improving the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities by improving access to information" Daisy.
*Training more than 140 employees of the Ministry of Solidarity and the Welfare House of the Ministry of Solidarity to qualify for the supervision of the computer laboratories to be equipped with that role, which numbered about the first stage of about 50 houses, and the training will be completed to cover the target number of support from the role and estimated at 150 houses through a cooperation protocol betweenThe Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and the Ministry of Social Solidarity regarding the technological development of social welfare institutions and the role of orphans, and the technological availability of the services of the Ministry of Social Solidarity for Persons with Disabilities.
*Preparing a new national strategy for cybersecurity (2022-2026), which aims to secure communications and information infrastructure in an integrated manner to provide a safe environment for various sectors to provide integrated electronic services, in addition to unifying national visions in order to address cyber attacks, and enhance social and institutional awareness of cybersecurity,And the advancement of scientific research and the promotion of innovation, and work is underway to complete the preparation of the strategy and its approval from the Supreme Council of Cyber Security.
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has held several community dialogues with local and international technology companies operating in Egypt and mobile operators and the sectors concerned with applying the provisions of the Personal Data Protection Law in the context of the Ministry's keenness to raise awareness and conduct discussion meetings for all items related to the provisions of the law and ways to implement them through facilitated procedures included in the executive regulations of the lawIt is scheduled to be released during the coming period.
The year 2021 witnessed a great activity for international cooperation in the level of communications and information technology with the aim of opening the areas of bilateral cooperation for Egypt to benefit from the developed countries technology and transfer experiences to the least advanced countries, as well as attract foreign investments to the Egyptian communications and information technology sector, in addition to enhancing the presence and positions of Egypt in organizationsRegional and relevant regionalism, and emphasizing the tangible progress in the sector and reflected the foreign policy of the state in these organizations in cooperation with the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the sovereign authorities.
The year 2021 witnessed the intensification of bilateral cooperation to reach cooperation with 52 countries, as well as cooperation with 29 organizations.Among the most prominent things that were accomplished at the bilateral level: - Organizing visits at the ministerial level, the level of experts and senior officials from Nigeria, Cote d'Ivoire, the Democratic Congo, Sudan, Jordan, Iraq, Libya, Yemen, Russia.
- Enhancing technical cooperation with a number of countries, including Germany and Japan - Organizing a visit to the State of Estonia to identify an integrated and pioneering experience in the field of digital transformation at the government level and the level of providing services to the citizen. - Organizing a visit to the Gightx and Expo Conference and Dubai conference where meetings were held with partners and companiesGlobal as well as a detailed offer on the sector and its investment opportunities.
Among the most prominent things that have been accomplished at the level of multiple vertical parties are active in a number of international organizations and their bodies as well as the active presence in a number of specialized organizations non -affiliated with the United Nations as well as commercial organizations, especially the European Union, the World Bank, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development as well as the International UnionFor contacts:
Egypt was elected to the presidency of the Executive Office of the Arab Council of Ministers for Communications and Information for a period of two years (2021-2022) - Egypt headed the regular session (48) and the regular session (49) of the Executive Office of the Arab Cabinet for Communications and Information organized by the Technical Secretariat of the League of Arab States and held its activities via Video Eins. - The Minister of Communications and Information Technology chaired the session (25) of the Arab Cabinet for Communications and Information. - Coordination and support for the establishment and organization of the Arab Instem Intelligence Group under the umbrella of the Arab Communications Ministers Council, where a vision of a unified Arab strategy was released. - Work in cooperation with the League of States The Arab and the United Nations Economic and Social Committee for the West Asia to formulate the Arab Strategy for Digital Transformation. - And at the African level, the ministerial meeting of the Executive Office chaired the specialized technical committee for communications and information technology affiliated with the African Union in July 2021, and Egypt also headed experts meeting in October 2021 and Egypt was chosen as a decision of the committee During the next stage
