Within the framework of the agreement concluded between Ain Shams University, represented by the Educational Excellence Center and the National Committee for UNESCO, the National Committee for UNESCO, in cooperation with the Regional Office in Cairo and the Center for Educational Excellence at the Faculty of Education, Ain Shams University, organizes the first workshop through a project to build the capacity of officials to follow up on the implementation of the fourth goal of ADG4 In order to raise the participation of the government and private sector from all ministries concerned with the goal in the education sector and to establish a clear mechanism for monitoring, measuring and calculating the indicators of the fourth goal, under the auspices of Prof. Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Chairman of the National Committee for UNESCO, Prof. Dr. Mahmoud El-Metini, President of Ain Shams University, Prof. Dr. Maged Negm, Chairman of the Fourth Goal Committee, former President of Helwan University, Prof. Dr. Ghada Abdel Bari, Secretary General of the National Committee for UNESCO, and Prof. Dr. Hazem Rashid, Dean of the Faculty of Education, Ain Shams University, and Dr. Bishr Imam, Chargé d'Affairs of the UNESCO Regional Office in Cairo and members of the Fourth Goal Committee of the National Commission for UNESCO

Dr. Rasha Kamal, Director of the Center for Educational Excellence, indicated that the workshop aims to raise the participation of the government and private sectors from all ministries in the education sector, as well as to develop a clear mechanism for monitoring, measuring and calculating indicators of the fourth goal to improve the competitiveness of education systems and outputs, in addition to improving the quality of the educational system in line with global systems.

The activities of the workshop will be opened from October 18 to 20, 2021 at 9:00 am until 3:00 pm at the Center for Educational Excellence, Faculty of Education, Ain Shams University