On 3 August,local time in Cairo, the Sino-North Africa Education Innovation Association, SNAEIA and the Supreme Council for Technological Education of the Ministry of Higher Education, along with the Supreme Technical Education Council of Egypt officially signed the Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding. Chen Lu and Zhao Yulin, Secretary-General and Deputy Secretary-General of SNAEIA attended the signing ceremony.
According to the memorandum, the two parties will use the “China-Africa MOOC Platform” (https://www.atvet.org) as a vehicle to carry out practical cooperation focused on the sharing and promotion of digital teaching resources, thereby facilitating the integration of high-quality digital course resources from Chinese vocational universities and colleges into Egypt’s education system.

This signing not only embodies the concrete implementation of the consensus between China and Egypt on strengthening strategic cooperation in the field of education but also represents a practical action at the vocational education level, aligning the “Belt and Road” Initiative with Egypt’s “Vision 2030”. Both parties have reached a unanimous agreement to support the digital transformation of technical education in Egypt through the interconnection of digital educational resources, jointly exploring sustainable development paths for China-African vocational education cooperation.
At the signing ceremony, the representative from the Supreme Council for Technological Education of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Egypt stated that educational cooperation has always been an important pillar of the comprehensive strategic partnership between Egypt and China. The signing of this memorandum will expand broader cooperative opportunities for Egypt’s technical education in the digital field and inject new momentum into the cultivation of local skilled talent. Chen Lu said that SNAEIA will effectively serve as a bridge and a foundational platform to promote the development of China-Egypt digital education cooperation to a higher level and deeper dimension.
As a concrete measure to implement the “Outline Plan for Building an Education Power (2024-2035) ”,this signing marks a new stage in the cooperation between the two sides. Moving forward, both of us will establish regular project coordination and evaluation mechanisms based on the memorandum, continuously monitor the progress of collaboration, strive to develop a replicable and scalable model for China-Africa cooperation in digital education.
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