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Ms. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Tourism, stressed that it was important to keep pace with the modern trends of the tourism industry in the world, which is one of the main thrusts of the program Ministerial Reform Program to develop the tourism sector, noting that one of its main objectives is to support and empower women and to foster innovative and digital solutions in the Youth Involvement sector.
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This was delivered in a speech by the minister this morning at the opening of the Forum on Social Innovation in the Arab World, organized by Ashoka Arab World, which will launch the "Social Innovation in the Arab World", organized by Ashoka Women Entrepreneurship Initiative initiative in partnership with the American University of Cairo.
Dr. Rania Al Mashat thanked Ashoka for inviting her to participate in the opening of the forum activities this year, wishing her a lot of success and success, highlighting the importance of the implementation of place such platforms to bring together social entrepreneurs and business and corporate leaders, policy makers and opinion leaders are an important tool for creating a strong regional and international environment for to address global social challenges.
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She added that this forum was of great importance to examine and link the most successful solutions and experiences from some countries presenting the best creations in order to find innovative solutions to local problems.
The Minister said that the Regional Forum for Technological Innovation in Tourism will be held on the sidelines of the meeting of the Middle East Committee of the World Tourism Organization with the World Tourism Organization in the Cairo, to be held in Cairo on March 24 and 25 under the high patronage of the Prime Minister. And electronic applications to promote Egyptian tourism in a new and innovative way in cooperation with the platform Rise up for entrepreneurs.
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The Minister also commended them for launching today the Ashoka Women's Initiative (WISE) to increase the power and influence of women through equality. in social entrepreneurship, emphasizing that the focus on the role of women and youth in addressing social issues was not limited to local and international development plans such as strategy. Egypt by 2030 and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals are essential for finding comprehensive, sustainable and more competitive solutions.
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The minister spoke about the vision adopted by the ministry to achieve sustainable tourism development in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, reviewing the axes of the program of structural reforms launched last November, which aims to change the stereotype Egyptian tourism.
She emphasized that her goal as Minister of Tourism was to have at least one member of each Egyptian family work directly or indirectly in the tourism sector.
Dr Rania Al Mashat concluded by wishing to attend a successful conference, rich in fruitful discussions and effective partnerships.
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Dr. Iman Piperis, Ashoka Regional Director for the Arab World and Vice President of Ashoka International, said the main theme of the Forum this year is "from local to global and from global to local". She explained that the main objective of the Forum is to integrate the pioneers Social leaders and innovators must cooperate, transfer their experiences and exchange ideas to change the world.
She explained that the International Women's Initiative for Social Entrepreneurship Ashoka (WISE) is a global program to be implemented by the Ashoka Regional Office in Cairo that will enable women of all levels of to become a social leader capable of bringing about better changes in society.
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Dr. Orellia Frick, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Culture and Education of the State of Liechtenstein, Iman Piperis, Regional Director of Ashoka in the Arab World, Vice President of Ashoka International, as well as many business leaders and large corporations, policy makers and opinion leaders from around the world. Arab
The AWSIF 2019 is a global exchange of theories on social change, the first global summit forum on social entrepreneurship organized in the Arab world since 2011.
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Ashoka is one of the world's leading platforms for social entrepreneurs.
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