Innovo has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Academy for Science and Skills (NASS) and Singapore’s ITE Education Services (ITEES) to open Egypt’s first Innovo Applied Technology School in Cairo.
This strategic partnership represents a major step forward in Egypt’s education reform and workforce development, aiming to equip young people with the technical skills required to thrive in the industries of the future.
Cutting-Edge Training in High-Growth Sectors
The new school will deliver practical, hands-on programs across fast-growing sectors, including:
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Data centre technologies
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Artificial intelligence (AI)
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Cybersecurity
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Sustainable engineering
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Information technology (IT)
By combining rigorous academic instruction with real-world application, the Innovo Applied Technology School will help close critical skills gaps, create new career opportunities, and empower Egyptian youth to lead in next-generation industries.
Global Significance Highlighted by Singapore’s President
The signing ceremony in Cairo was attended by H.E. Mr. Tharman Shanmugaratnam, President of the Republic of Singapore, underlining the international importance of this cooperation between Egypt and Singapore.
Leaders’ Perspectives on the Partnership
Bishoy Azmy, CEO of Innovo, stated:
“This school will be a launchpad for Egypt’s next generation of innovators and industry leaders. By uniting global expertise with local ambition, Innovo is investing in talent that will drive Egypt’s economic growth and social progress.”
David Nabil, CEO of NASS, added:
“Partnering with Innovo and ITEES ensures our students receive world-class technical education tailored to Egypt’s needs—fuelling both personal advancement and industrial competitiveness.”
ITEES to Provide Academic and Quality Frameworks
Under the agreement, ITE Education Services (ITEES) will:
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Design the academic framework and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programs.
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Develop quality assurance systems and provide certification guidance.
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Advise on infrastructure and leadership development to ensure alignment with international benchmarks while supporting Egypt’s national priorities.
Suresh Natarajan, CEO of ITEES, commented:
“We are excited to bring Singapore’s proven expertise to Egypt. Together, we will develop an education model that equips students for future industries and supports the country’s growth.”
A Milestone for Egypt’s Future Workforce
The Innovo Applied Technology School represents a significant milestone in Egypt’s journey toward building a skilled, competitive workforce. It strengthens the nation’s position as a regional hub for innovation, sustainable development, and advanced technical education.
