Program |
Date |
Organization |
Additional Notes |
Details /
Pictures |
Sector |
Kite Festival in Pyramids |
8th February, 2008 |
Embassy of Japan in Cairo, Japan
Foundation Cairo Office and PTA of Japanese School in Cairo |
More than 250 Egyptian and
Japanese people participated in this event. Among the guests attend were
H.E. Dr. Hany HILAL, Minister of Higher Education etc. |
Details & Pictures |
Child |
Inauguration Ceremony |
8th March, 2008 |
Egyptian MoHE, EoJ |
Inauguration remarks by H.E. Dr.
Hany HILAL Minister of Higher Education, H.E. Mr. Osamu UNO,
Parliamentary Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan.
Around 700 Egyptian and Japanese people participated. |
Details & Pictures |
Main |
Japan Egypt Child Friendship Day |
8th March, 2008 |
Embassy of Japan in Cairo,
SUZUKI Egypt, JOCV (Japan Oversea Cooperation Volunteers) member |
Inauguration remarks by H.E. Dr.
Hany HILAL, Minister of Higher Education, H.E. Mr. Osamu UNO,
Parliamentary Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan and Dr.A.M.
SEOUDI, Chairman of Egypt-Japan Economic Council.
Many cultural activities such as kite flying, Aiki-do, and puppet plays
were conducted.
Around 500 Egyptian and Japanese people including many children
participated. |
Details & Pictures |
Child |
Minister KISHIDA's visit to
Egypt |
3rd, 4th May, 2008 |
Embassy of Japan in Cairo |
H.E. Mr. Fumio KISHIDA, Minister
of State for Science, Technology and Innovation Policy visited Egypt to
promote Japan-Egypt Science and Technology Year 2008.
On May 3, he met H.E. Dr. Hany
HILAL, Minister of Higher Education and State for Scientific Research.
On May 4, Mr. KISHIDA visited
Smart Village in the 6th October City and met H.E. Dr. Tarek KAMEL,
Minister of Communications and Information Technology. |
Details |
S&T |
Demonstration of advanced
measurement technology |
10th June, 2008 |
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Demonstrated at Sakkara pyramid |
Details & Pictures |
S&T |
Special class for El-Nasr
Experimental School |
2nd Decmber,2008 |
MoHE, Ministry of Education and
EoJ |
Special school for Egyptian
junior high school students by Dr. Mamoru Mohri, Japanese Astronaut and
the Executive Director of the MIRAIKAN about title "Reach for your stars
!!" |
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Child |
Closing Ceremony |
3rd Decmber,2008 |
Egyptian MoHE, EoJ |
Closing Ceremony by H.E. Dr.
Hany Hilal, Minister of Higher Education and Japanese Ambassador Kaoru
Ishikawa. Dr. Mamoru Mohri, Japanese Astronaut and the Executive
Director of the MIRAIKAN made special address titled" Challenging the
Unknown." Ms. Yuko Okayama, Science Communicator of the MIRAIKAN
lectured on "Science Delivery ".Around 500 Egyptian and Japanese people
participated. |
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Main |
Special class for Japanese
School in Cairo |
3rd Decmber,2008 |
Embassy of Japan in Cairo and
Japanese School in Cairo |
Special school for Japanese
junior high school students and pupil by Dr. Mamoru Mohri, Japanese
Astronaut and the Executive Director of the MIRAIKAN about title "Reach
for your stars !!" |
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Child |
Program |
Date |
Organization |
Additional Notes |
Details /
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Sector |
Creation of Environmentally
friendly Functional Fiber with High Value by Learning Nature-Made
Materials |
21st-25th January, 2008 |
Kyoto Institute of Technology in
Japan and Helwan University |
A seminar was held at Helwan
Univ. |
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Material |
International Seminar toward
Sound Management of Hazardous Chemical Substances |
26th- 27th February, 2008 |
JICA, Ministry of State for
Environmental Affairs |
Speech by Ambassador Kaoru
ISHIKAWA on "Japan's experience in pollution" at opening session. |
|
Environment |
1st Friendship Joint meeting
between the Egyptian Society of Neurological Surgeons and Japan
Neurosurgical Society |
27th February, 2008 |
The Egyptian Society of
Neurological Surgeons
Japan Neurosurgical Society |
Speech by Ministry of Higher
Education and Embassy of Japan in Cairo in the meeting held in Luxor. |
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Medical |
The Seminar toward improvement
of Management Capacity for Water Company |
4th March, 2008 |
JICA, Sharkia Potable Water and
Sanitation Company (SHAPWASCO) |
The Seminar toward improvement
of Management Capacity of Operation and Maintenance for SHAPWASCO.
- Unaccounted for water reduction activity
- Standard operational procedures activity |
Document(PDF) |
Water |
KAIZEN MANAGEMENT workshop |
22nd March, 2008 |
Egypt-Japan Business Council
Japan Cooperation Center for the
Middle East |
A lecture by Prof. DR. Seiichi
FUJITA, the professor at Waseda Business School in JAPAN.
Opening speeches by Ambassador
Kaoru ISHIKAWA and Dr.Ahmed B. KHAIRY on opening session. |
Document(PDF) |
Business |
Lecture on Science & Technology
at Cairo University |
1st April, 2008 |
EoJ, JICA, Kyusyu Univ., EoHE |
A lecture titled "Development of
Science and Technology in Japan and New Initiative of Japanese
Universities 〜Why Japan is strong at Science & Technology〜" by Chisato
KAJIYAMA D. Eng., Ph.D President, Kyushu University. |
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S&T |
Lecture on Science & Technology
at Alexandria University |
7th April, 2008 |
EoJ, JICA, Kyoto Univ. and Osaka
Univ., EoHE |
A lecture titled "Contributes to
the Advance in Science and Technology for the Global Community" by Dr.
Seiichi NISHIMOTO Kyoto University.
A lecture titled "New Phase of
Research Strategy in Japan and Research Activity of Graduate School of
Engineering, Osaka University" by Dr. Masao TOYODA, Osaka University. |
Document(PDF) |
S&T |
Celebration of the Inauguration
of JSPS Alumni Association in Egypt |
10th April, 2008 |
JSPS |
A speech by Ambassador Kaoru
ISHIKAWA at Cairo University. |
Speech by
Ambassador(PDF) |
S&T |
Opening Ceremony of 1st course
of the Quality Management of Concurrent Infection Control of TB/HIV for
Africa |
29th May 2008 |
JICA, Suez Canal University |
Opening Speech by Ambassador
Kaoru ISHIKAWA at Suez Canal University, Ismaeliya. |
Speech by
Ambassador(PDF) |
Medical |
Lecture by Mr.TADA of Sojitz |
1st June, 2008 |
Ministry of Higher Education |
A lecture titled "Asia Rising:
The World's Most Dynamic Economy Comes of Age and Japan's role" by Mr.
TADA, general manger of Washington DC branch office of Sojitz Corp. |
Document(PDF) |
Economic |
Lecture by Mr.TADA of Sojitz |
2nd June, 2008 |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
A lecture titled as "Asia
Rising: The World's Most Dynamic Economy Comes of Age and Japan's role"
by Mr. TADA, general manger of Washington DC branch office of Sojitz
Corp. |
Document(PDF) |
Economic |
Celebrating Ceremony End of
Phase 2 of Foreign Trade Training Centre Project |
4th June, 2008 |
JICA, Ministry of Trade and
Industry (FTTC) |
Closing seminar of the project
for trade training center, in which JICA presented the outcome of the
technical cooperation provided to FTTC (Foreign Trade Training Center).
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Trade |
1st Egypt-Japan International Symposium on Science and
Technology |
8th-10th June, 2008 |
Embassy of Egypt in Tokyo (sponsored by MoFA in Japan) |
Presentation of research by Japanese researcher(s) in
collaboration with Egyptian researcher(s) studying in Japan as a part of
exchange of science and technology between Japan and Egypt. |
|
S&T |
Seminar on the Landmines Detection |
14th and 15th June, 2008 |
National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics(NARIAG) |
A
seminar on Landmines Detection: Innovations and Demands for New
Technology. |
Speech by Minister(PDF) |
Measure |
Lecture on Seawater Desalination
technology |
18th June, 2008 |
Desert Research Center |
A lecture "Recent Trend of
Seawater Desalination technology" by Dr.GOTO, advisor at Water Re-Use
Promotion Center. |
Document(PDF) |
Water |
Seminar on the strategic Urban
Development of Greater Cairo Region |
22nd June, 2008 |
JICA, Ministry of Housing (GOPP) |
A seminar on a study for
sustainable development of urban development in the Greater Cairo
region. |
Document(PDF) |
Transport |
Workshop on New and Renewable Energy for Development in
Partnership |
7th July, 2008 |
JBIC,
Ministry of Trade and Industry, National Research Center (NRC), New and
Renewable Energy Authority (NREA), EoJ |
Workshop with a focus on new technologies of new and renewable
energy for industry. |
Speech by Ambassador(PDF) |
Energy |
Workshop on Textile Conservation |
27th-31st July, 2008 |
JICA,the Grand Egyptian Museum |
Workshop for textile
conservation is the contribution for the capacity development for
conservators in the Conservation Centre. Lecturers are Ph. Dr. Mie Ishii
and Ph. Dr. Yuko Fukatsu. |
|
Archaeology |
Joint Meeting of the Japanese
and Egyptian Coordinators |
10th-14th August, 2008 |
Ministry of Higher Education |
Workshop at National Research
Center and Alex Univ by Dr. NARITA(Waseda Univ), Dr. HATTORI(Toyama
Univ),Dr. KATO(Tokyo Univ), Dr. TABATA(Kyot Univ) and Dr. ONO(Meiji Univ). |
|
S&T |
International Symposium on
Egyptian Flora as Anti-carcinogenic Agents |
16th-18th August, 2008 |
National Cncer Institute, Cairo
Univ, JSPS |
Presentation by Dr.
Fujita(Hiroshima Unv), Dr. Sato(Miyagi children's Hospital), Dr.
Hoshi(Hiroshi Univ) , Dr. Hara(Osaka City General Hospital) in
collaboration with Egyptian professor on studying the plants for
medicine such as Egyptian Flora. |
|
Medical |
African Japanese Plenary
Workshop on Sustainable Rice Production |
23rd-25th August, 2008 |
Ministry of Higher Education |
Speech by Mr.Ito(Embassy of
Japan), Mr.Ozawa(JICA Egypt) and Dr. Teraoka(Tokyo Univ. of Agriculture
& Technology) on study for rice production. |
Speech (PDF) |
Agriculture |
Meeting of the Water Management
Improvement Project |
25th August, 2008 |
JICA, Ministry of Water Resource
and Irrigation |
Opening Speech by Ambassador
Kaoru Ishikawa and Eng. Mohamaed Talat, the chairman of Egyptian Public
Authority for Draingae Project, Ministry of Water Resource and
Irrigation |
Speech by Ambassador(PDF) |
Water |
Seminar on Cairo Urban Toll
Expressway |
4th September,2008 |
JICA, Ministry of Transport (GARBT) |
A seminar to discuss the issues
relevant to the development of toll expressway in the Greater Cairo
region. |
|
Transport |
A workshop on earthquake
engineering |
15th-17th September,2008 |
Tanta University, Tokyo
University |
3 day workshop at Tanta
university for ground earthquake engineering, slope failure problem,
ground environmental problem. |
|
Disaster prevention |
Total Quallty Management for
Better Hospital Services |
28th October - 2rd November
,2008 |
JICA, Fayoum Univ. |
Asia-Africa Knowlegde
Co-Creation Program(AAKCP): Total Quallty Management for Better Hospital
Services: A Holistic Approch to Utilizing Existing Resources. A final
seminar to be held among African stakeholders in the project promoting
5S activities at hospitals/health institutes as a part of JICA's program
for Asia-Africa knowledge creation.
Opening Ceremony of 29th October 2008. |
Speech by
Ambassador(PDF) |
Health |
Symposium on Women and Medicine |
5th November, 2008 |
National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM) |
Presentations and discussions on "Achievement of
Leadership and its Advantage - Through Experiences as Medical Doctor" |
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Women and Medicine |
Egypt - Japan Joint Water
Resources Conference |
6th November ,2008 |
Egypt-Japan Business Council
Japan Cooperation Center for the Middle East |
Opening speech by Ambassador
Kaoru Ishikawa and H.E. Dr. Mahmoud Abozed Minister of Water Resources
and Irrigation. Presentations about water resource by Japanese and
Egyptian experts. |
Speech by Ambassador(PDF) |
Water |
International symposium on
Neglected Infectiology and Associated Infection Control Problems |
10th-13th November ,2008 |
Theodor Bilharz Research
Institute (TBRI)
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) |
3 day workshop at Theodor
Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI) for Nan bacteria, Spirochaetal
Diseases, Hepatitis B Virus etc. |
|
Medical |
Opening ceremony of the SESAME/JSPS
School |
17th November,2008 |
Cairo University, High Energy
Accelerator Research Organization(KEK)
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) |
Opening speech by Ambassador
Kaoru Ishikawa and H.E. Dr. Hany Hilal, Minister of Higher Education and
State for Scientific Research. SESAME (Synchrotron light for
Experimental Science and its Applications in the Middle East) is a
synchrotron facility which is being built in Jordan under the auspices
of UNESCO. |
Speech by Ambassador(PDF) |
Material |
First Symposium on E-JUST:
Curricula Development, Research and Innovation Directions |
25th-27th November,2008 |
JICA
HoHE
Bibliotheca Alexandria |
The Egypt-Japan University of
Science and Technology (E-JUST). Opening Speech by Parliamentary
Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Masahiko SHIBAYAMA and H.E. Dr. Hany
Hilal, Minister of Higher Education and State for Scientific Research. |
Details & Pictures(Japanese) |
S&T |
Egypt - Japan Geosciences Forum |
15th-18th December,2008 |
National Research Institute of
Astronomy and Geophysics (NARIAG) |
Workshop at National Research
Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NARIAG) by Japanese and Egyptian
Professors regarding to geosciences geo-archaeology etc. |
|
Geology |