Amr Talaat

The inauguration of the Digital Egypt government services platform [6]

The promulgation of the Data Protection Law The promulgation of the Data Protection Law.[7]

The establishment of a National AI Council, and Digital Society Higher Council, spearheaded by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT)[8]

The launch of Egypt's Applied Innovation Center (AIC), which utilizes High Performance Computing to advance applied AI research across sectors, including Natural Language Processing.[9]

The increase of Egypt's ranking on the World Bank's GovTech Maturity Index from category "C" in 2018, to Category "B" in 2020, then Category "A" in 2022.[10]

The renovation of more than 3,000 national postal service offices in Egypt and the launch of new digital services, micro-finance products, in order to serve as one of the channels for the delivery of Digital Egypt government services.[11]

The establishment of Egypt University of Informatics (EUI), Africa's first specialized ICT university, in partnership with global renowned universities, including Purdue University and Minnesota University.[12]

Boosting government investments in Egypt's ICT upskilling programs to expand their outreach from around 15,000 trainees annually, to more than 600,000 trainees in three years.[13]

Engaging in new collaborations with top-ranked universities across North America, Europe and Asia, as well as ICT multinationals to offer professional Master's degree for fresh graduates in Egypt in five different ICT specializations, as well as applied internships through the Digital Egypt Builders Initiative (DEBI).[14]

Expanding applied ICT training programs to middle school and high school students across Egypt through the Digital Egypt Cubs Initiative (DECI).[15]

The establishment of seven Applied Technology Schools across seven governorates in Egypt, to transform technical training in the ICT sector and fast-track middle school graduates’ path towards a career in ICT.[16]

Partnering with global education providers to train more than 100,000 Egyptians annually, in specializations demanded by the global freelancing market, which resulted in the growth of Egypt's digital services exports.[17]

The establishment of Egypt's National Academy of Information Technology for Persons with Disabilities to serve as an inclusive training hub for PwDs and as an incubation center for assistive technologies.[18]

The establishment of 8 technology innovation hubs (Creativa) across 8 governorates in Egypt, as a part of Dr. Talaat's "Innov-Nation Strategy" which aims to propagate the digital innovation culture across the nation in all 27 governorates. [19]

The establishment of the Sultan Hussein Kamel Palace Creativa Center, which is the first-of-its-kind innovation hub in Egypt. A historic palace in Cairo's Heliopolis district, the palace was once home to the family of Egypt's monarch, it is an architectural gem, that was restored by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology under the leadership of Dr. Talaat, and opened to Egypt's vibrant entrepreneurship ecosystem as an accelerator and incubator at the heart of Cairo. [20]

Building partnerships with global players in the venture capital and incubation businesses to operate Creativa Hubs.[21][22]

Establishment of Egypt's largest Electronics Design Hub and R&D labs in the New Administrative Capital, which hosts local and international electronics design companies. [23]