Dec 22, 2021

Within the activities of the third session of the “Misr El Kheir Award for Leadership in Charitable Giving and Sustainable Development” and under the sponsorship of the Ministry of Solidarity, the second round table was organized entitled: The role of civil society organizations in achieving the fourth goal of the Sustainable Development Goals 2030, which is concerned with “quality education”, in the presence of representatives of the parties concerned with education issues and a number of experts. And representatives of civil society organizations: The meeting aimed to open the door to discussion and dialogue between representatives of the concerned parties in light of three axes: • The first axis: The current status of the educational services system (achievements/challenges) in light of Egypt’s strategic vision for sustainable development 2030 • The second axis: The current status of the system of training and rehabilitation services, especially the most vulnerable groups (achievements/challenges) in light of Egypt’s strategic vision for sustainable development 2030. • The third axis: The future of the partnership between the private sector and both the government sector and the private sector to achieve the fourth goal of quality education. At the end of the dialogue and discussion, a number of important recommendations were agreed upon regarding work proposals to increase the contributions of civil society organizations in achieving this important goal, provided that a policy paper will be drafted as soon as possible to be published and sent to the relevant authorities. A number of (40) experts and representatives of various parties participated in the meeting, including the following: - Dr. Iqbal Al-Samalouti - Member of the Board of Trustees of the Misr Al-Khair Foundation - Dr. Atef Al-Shabrawy - Advisor to the Minister of Social Solidarity. - Dr. Reda Hegazy - Assistant Minister of Education - Dr. Randa Shaheen - Head of the Public Education Sector. - Dr. Youssef Al-Wardani - Assistant Minister of Youth - Dr. Magda Imam - Head of the Center for Social Studies, National Planning Institute - Dr. Saber Hassan - Head of the Education Sector at the Misr Al Khair Foundation. - Dr. Ali Fathi - Head of the Integrated Development Sector at the Misr El Kheir Foundation. -Dr. Fadl Muhammad Ahmed - Vice Dean of the Faculty of Social and Developmental Service, Beni Suef University In addition to a number of education and sustainable development experts and civil society organizations working in the field of education and training. * He facilitated the roundtable: - Dr. Rasha Sharif - Professor of Comparative Education and Educational Administration, Helwan University - Mr. Mohamed Mamdouh - Head of the NGOs Sector at the Misr Al Khair Foundation All thanks and greetings for the constructive discussions for sustainable civil work.