under the auspices of Prof. Dr. Mahmoud El-Metini, President of Ain Shams University, Prof. Dr. Ayman Saleh, Vice President of Graduate Studies and Research Affairs, and Prof. Dr. Hisham Tamraz, Vice President of Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Environmental Research, Ain Shams University, represented by Prof. Dr. Noha Donia, Dean of the Faculty, and the Arab Foundation for Young Scientists, represented by Prof. Dr. Alaa Al-Sadiq, Chairman of the Foundation’s Board of Trustees, signed a joint cooperation protocol on supporting cooperation in scientific research, innovation, entrepreneurship, and startups to support young Egyptian scientists to achieve a knowledge economy in environmental fields in the Republic of Egypt Arabic, the signing was attended by members of the academic and research body in the faculty and the institution.

The protocol is the first of its kind in the Arab region and aims to provide scientific and advisory services and maximize capacity building in the environmental fields and the knowledge economy in the Arab Republic of Egypt.