Aswan University President Prof. Ahmed Ghallab Mohamed declared that the university represents the expertise center and engine of development through the diversity of faculties specialties and its units represented in the specialized centers, the engineering consultancy center and various faculties in order to achieve partnership with the projects of Upper Egypt Development Authority and working on providing technical support, consultations and scientific expertise in all fields supervised by Aswan University.
In this frame, Prof. Ahmed Ghallab Mohamed_ Aswan University President, signed a cooperation protocol with Major General. Sami El-Shennawi_Chairman of Upper Egypt Development Authority, in attendance of Dr. Sabri Salah El-Din_ Advisor of President of Upper Egypt Development Authority for Developmental and Strategic Projects headed by council of ministers.
Prof. Ahmed Ghallab added that it aims at joint and constructive cooperation between the authority and Aswan University in various developmental, social, economic, industrial, agricultural, scientific, cultural and other fields, in order to ensure the achievement of tangible positive results that benefit Upper Egypt society and create job opportunities for its people.
For his part, Major General. Sami Al-Shennawi_ Chairman of Upper Egypt Development Authority_ stated that the authority seeks to enhance cooperation with the various state agencies to overcome all obstacles of investment in Upper Egypt governorates and to develop the resources of each governorate and to accelerate developmental projects according to Law No. 157 of 2018 in establishing the authority and defining its terms of reference, We sign it today because development in Upper Egypt is tomorrow’s investment.
Mr/ Wael Abo Talib _the media spokesperson of Upper Egypt Development Authority_explained that the protocol aims to that Aswan University provide Upper Egypt Development Authority with all information and expertise in the fields and activities that the authority is implementing in Aswan governorate through university’s engineering consultancy center, developing and utilizing university farms to serve environment and society sector and increase its added value. .
As well as the activities carried out by the university, including the bakery unit at Faculty of Agriculture, in order to train in good food processing of the foodstuffs available in the Aswan governorate and invest the energies of young people by holding general and specialized training courses for students, developing their skills to meet the needs of labor market, opening job opportunities for trained and qualified graduates of Aswan University to Labor market, preparing detailed studies on the desert areas in Aswan Governorate and developing an agricultural map to achieve wealth in agricultural and livestock production, as well as industrial and mining areas for investment, which will benefit us and make Egypt one of the leading countries in terms of attracting investments.
