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Building Egypts Future - Launching the First National Smart Cities Strategy

Tarek Abouseoud

Moderator

date November 7, 2024 | 13:00 - 14:30
place
Multipurpose room 17
organization
Ministry of Housing Utilities and Urban Communities
country
Egypt
language
English
Reference: 
NE 17-07

Summary

The proposed networking event aims to launch the first national smart cities strategy for new cities in Egypt, developed through a collaboration between the Egyptian Ministry of Housing and the World Bank. Its primary goal is to publicly introduce the framework of the strategy, encourage discussion, and gather feedback from a diverse range of stakeholders before moving forward with the implementation phase.

Objectives

- Introduce and promote the framework of the first national smart cities strategy for new cities in Egypt.
- Facilitate dialogue and exchange of ideas among key stakeholders, including government officials, urban planners, technology experts, academics, and industry leaders.
- Gather valuable insights, feedback, and suggestions from participants to enhance the strategy's effectiveness and address potential challenges.
- Foster collaboration and partnership opportunities between local and international organizations interested in contributing to the implementation of the smart cities strategy.

Session panelists

Panelist
Role
Organization
Country
Mr. Abdelkhalek Ibrahim
Minister Assistant for technical affairs
Ministry of Housing and Utilities and Urban Communities