Prof. Ayman Mahmoud Othman visited Aswan University’s digital innovation hub in Sahary today corresponding to 10th March 2022. He was received by Eng. Ahmed Salem, hub’s director. Aswan University president inspected the various activities took place in the center and met with a group of academic staff& their assistants who benefit from the training courses provided by the Institute of Information Technology. Prof. Ayman Othman met with the hub’s leaders from various bodies affiliated to the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology in the presence of Dr. Atallah Hashad, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport’s manager in south valley branch , and a number of representatives of some companies such as Amazon, Bright Skies and Huawei.
Prof. Ayman Mahmoud Othman stressed on the need to keep pace with technological development in providing job opportunities and the ability to create competition among university graduates, in terms of developing educational curricula for modern technology that refine the capabilities of graduates, develop their skills in the field of digital transformation and increase coordination in order to raise the efficiency of Universities’ graduates in the disciplines related to information and communication technology.
His Excellency witnessed the activities of the symposium (Upper Egypt’s Train for Technology) organized by National Telecommunication Institute, where he listened to an explanation on the Institute’s activities as well as the services and grants provided to Aswan University students and graduates, through a video conference by Dr. Eman Ashour, manager of national telecommunication institute. He expressed his appreciation to the role played by the institute in Aswan.
The participants explained the most important specializations required by the labor market and how to qualify students to work in various technological fields.
It is known that the digital innovation hub is an institution affiliated to the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, it includes three bodies complement to one another to provide services to Egyptian youth, these bodies are:
- Information Technology Institute.
- National Institute of Communications
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship Support Center
National Telecommunication Institute gave the Shield of Honor to Prof. Ayman Othman as appreciation of his prominent role in supporting digital innovation hub.
