Education
Egypt and Japan sign executive plan to convert 20 technical schools into applied technology schools
October 22, 2026 at 01:58 PM
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Egypt's education minister and Japan's Kyoto Ecoikan education group have signed an executive plan to develop 20 technical schools into applied technology schools in nursing and IT.
- Minister Mohamed Abdel Latif met Hidataka Matsu, Kyoto Ecoikan CEO, to discuss the project's implementation steps.
- The schools will specialize in nursing, elderly healthcare, and information technology.
- The talks covered school locations, geographic distribution across governorates, management, and teacher training.
- Both signed the executive plan, completing the cooperation agreement the minister signed in Japan.

