Egypt gets a new administrative capital called “Knowledge City” and will become a center of research and science

• Egypt has announced the imminent completion of its new administrative capital called “Knowledge City”, which will be a hub for scientific research and education
• Every year, the city will generate thousands of research papers and patents in the fields of digital engineering, information and communication technology, and digital arts.
• The city costs $953 million to build and sits on an area of ​​700 square kilometers, located 45 kilometers east of Cairo

According to the Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, an important part of the “Knowledge City” project in the new administrative capital, which promotes research and innovation using cutting-edge technology, has been completed.

The City of Knowledge is being built in the new administrative capital on 200 acres for $953 million. The majority of the first phase of the city is already complete.

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The first phase of the project includes four buildings. These are a building for innovation and applied research, a building for technical training, a building for research and development in assistive technologies and the Egyptian University of computer science, specializing in communication sciences, information technology and related fields.

The Knowledge City project is in line with the national higher education and research strategy for 2016 to 2030, which aims to advance science, technology and innovation within higher education institutions and research centers and to produce graduates prepared for the labor market and industry.

There will also be a technology park designed to foster links between academic institutions, research centers and the private sector of the technology industry in order to promote the transfer of technology, know-how and skills to technology companies and to incubate start-ups. businesses.

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The central offices of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology will also be located in this region. The ministry will have seven floors and will provide enough for about 1800 workers.

One thousand three hundred and fifty workers will be relocated to the new headquarters once it is completed, and it will be equipped with the most advanced technology to support the development of a more digital Egypt.

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Source: YEN.com.gh