National Programs

Global Entrepreneurship Week

During the opening ceremonies, held in cooperation with the United Nations Egypt, Essam Youssef, presented "Al-Abaqera" Program and Dr. Nezar Sami, Entrepreneurship Expert, launched the “17 Goals Program” (SDGs) in Egypt. Dr. Nabil Shalaby, founder of Arab Entrepreneurs House, presented the 6th edition of the entrepreneurship ecosystem map in Egypt to an audience that included Dr. Ghada Ali, Member of the Egyptian Parliament, and Ms. Sandra Farid, Adviser to the Minister of Tourism.

Egypt Entrepreneurship Summit

Participants include Dr. Nevine Gamea, Minister of Trade and Industry, Louis Dumas, Ambassador of Canada, Christian Berger, EU Ambassador to Egypt, Peter Van Rooij, Deputy Regional Director Africa, International Labour Organization.

For more information see, https://www.egyptinnovember.com

Entrepreneurship World Cup Egypt 


Global Finalists from Egypt include: Mahmoud Abdelaziz, Founder of DevisionX, and Saif Ahmed, Founder of widebot. Both are members of the GEN Starters Club.

NAWAH

NAWAH, the Egyptian Innovation Award for Social Entrepreneurship, offers an annual opportunity for entrepreneurs to compete in a country-wide challenge, to show-case their business idea and projects.

Everybody Can

The "Everybody Can" startup competition is organized by GEN Egypt in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy in Cairo and sponsored by GLC. With a chance to win 100,000 Egyptian pounds in financial prizes, the competition provides equal opportunities for everyone who takes part.