National Network
Egypt
Address
1 Mahmoud Khalil El-Hosary ,from Ahmed Orabi St.,Mohandeseen
Cairo
Egypt
Telephone
02-3088116
Telephone (other)
02-3088166
Fax
02-3088166
E-Mail
adiwan@mcit.gov.eg
E-Mail (2)
rawahab@mcit.gov.eg
Mobile Phone
6546012
Mobile Phone (other)
2515762
Website
Organisation Type
Public Institution
Year of Establishment
2002
Fields of Activity
- Others
General Information
The Fund is managed by the UNDP in collaboration with the Ministry of communications and information technology.
Structure: Two committees guide the Fund; the Steering Committee that sets the Fund's policies and approves projects submitted for funding and the Management Committee that reviews and assesses performance.
Staff: 39 employees.
Main Partners: Italian Cooperation and The International Development Research Centre.
Other Partner: Non Government Organizations, Community Associations, IT Clubs, Cultural, Educational, and Youth Organizations
Projects:
1. ICT for Illiteracy Eradication
2. Smart Schools Network
3. Community Development Portal
4. Mobile Information Technology Unit
5. ICT for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Mission and Objectives
MCIT mission is to create exportable ICT industry increase employment opportunities in the communication and information technology, UNDP mission is to support poverty eradication initiatives in Egypt through developmental policies that create jobs and protect the environment. The main objective of Egypt ICT Trust Fund is to support Egypt's socioeconomic development program through establishing public private partnerships, Using information and communication technology to further development.
Raising awareness of the developmental potential of information and communication technology.
Making ICT more accessible and affordable to all citizens.
Main Projects / Activities
NA
Contact (1) Full Name
Mr. Abdallah Diwan
Head of the organisation
Dr. Mohab Hallouda
Contact (2) Full Name
Ms. Reham Aly