Supporting Egypt’s economic growth initiative through industrial and workforce
development by focusing on the use and implementation of information
communication technology (ICT) in industry and educational systems through
private sector participation. The workforce development objective was to help
Egypt increase its global competitiveness by leveraging ICT through the
implementation of IT-in-Schools and the establishment of an IT university. The
economic-growth objective included skills-gap analysis, e-readiness assessment,
industrial capability and competitiveness assessment, and the implementation of
an industrial cluster concept. |