Misr el-Kheir Foundation partners Intel Science and Engineering Fair - 2013

This new partnership will promote the culture of research and innovation and change society's perception on Egyptian youth through local fairs competitions covering different governorates to give students the opportunity to represent Egypt globally.

Students from all governorates, between age 14 and 18 years, will participate in 11 different local fairs which will be held starting from this month under Intel and Misr el-Kheir collaboration around the governorates of Cairo, Giza, Kalioubia, Assuit, Aswan, Ismailia, Luxor, North Sinai, El-Minya, EL-Sharkiah and Suez to present more than 120 projects. After students' projects selection which will take place at the final fair in Cairo on February 2013, the top three projects will represent Egypt in Intel International science & engineering Fair "Intel ISEF" in May 2013 and share them with more than 70 countries around the world in the United States.

Karim El Fateh, Intel Egypt country Manager stated that "Intel is committed to the improvement of the society through the innovation of education. The competition encourages Egyptian youth to think like innovators and apply their entrepreneurial skills to develop ideas and solutions to improve societal problems."