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Over 1 million students tested for hepatitis C in primary schools
Campaign is under umbrella of ‘100 Million Health’ initiative

Eight female students launch campaign to raise awareness about insulin-resistance
Although there is no definitive cure for diabetes — and the many complications that come with it — in the world, early identification of insulin resistance is the only way to prevent diabetes.

Egyptian students evacuated from Ukraine apply to study in home country
Minister Nabila Makram stated that her ministry will continue receiving applications for two weeks.

Cairo follows conditions of Egyptian community, students in Ukraine
Makram directed all Egyptians in Ukraine not to believe unreliable news and to follow only the data issued by Egyptian government agencies and the Egyptian embassy in Kyiv.

Over 8 million students across Egypt screened under presidential medical initiative
Students screened in bid to detect several diseases, including anaemia, obesity, and stunted growth

7 million students screened nationwide in Egyptian medical initiative
All precautionary measures against COVID-19 were in place during initiative

Boko Haram claims school kidnapping in northern Nigeria
In an audio message, a man identifying himself as Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau claimed that the group is “behind what happened in Katsina.”

Secondary school students can repeat exams 3 times to improve grades
Egypt to apply cumulative secondary school system from next academic year

Almost 5 million students across Egypt screened during Presidential medical initiative
Students were screened in a bid to detect several diseases, including anaemia, obesity, and stunted growth

Al-Azhar University launches fortnight-long book fair for students
Annual Fair aims to support students’ ability for critical thinking, says university president

Orange Egypt honours Thanaweya Amma top students for 2020
During the celebration, Orange presented tablets to the top students with the aim of motivating them to use digital technology during this important stage of their academic life.

Egypt to develop education system that encourages students’ cognitive progress
During his participation at a Canadian-Egyptian Business Council (CEBC) meeting, on Tuesday, Shawky reviewed Egypt’s education development plan. He outlined that his ministry is carrying out a variety of plans to modify the curriculum in a way that develops critical thinking among students, in a move away from their studying just to pass exams.

HDB honours high-performing high school students for 6th consecutive year
The honoured students included those in the preparatory stage, as well as at high school, alongside visually impaired and technical diploma students.

Students barred from mixing SAT, EST results: Education Minister
EST was put in place after US-based College Board, which sets SAT exams, announced their suspension in Egypt until June 2021

University students will have reduced weekly attendance: Higher Education Minister
As part of the precautionary measures for the upcoming academic year, students at theory-based faculties will attend classes for two or three days weekly while students at practical colleges will attend for three or four days weekly.

We want all students in Egypt connected in next period: Education Minister
Recent changes in country’s education system fed into easier implementation of study-from-home measures during COVID-19 period, says Tarek Shawky

Egypt’s American Diploma students to take ACT exams after SAT leaks
SAT will halt until exams are changed from current paper-based system to electronic system, which will take 18 months, says Tarek Shawky

Egypt’s universities to impose fine on students taking re-sits
New fines will be applied from start of 2021/2022 academic year

Egypt’s Thanaweyya Amma students to undergo anti-cheating screenings
The Ministry of Education held, on Saturday, an urgent virtual meeting with the heads of exam committees across the country, as well as members of the Central Operations Room overseeing the examinations.

MIU students launch awareness campaign on good personal hygiene habits
“Halawa Gowa wa Barra” (Beauty Inside and Outside) campaign focuses on the lack of good personal hygiene practices, especially among working class people

MIU students launch public awareness campaign for early detection of hearing impairment
Campaign tries to help parents detect symptoms and early signs of hearing impairment in their infants

BUE students launch handicrafts campaign supporting Upper Egyptian women
Wicker handicrafts make use of one of Egypt’s heritage handicrafts whilst using environmentally friendly and locally available resources

BUE students launch Domestic Child Abuse awareness Campaign
The project also emphasises all aspects of the long-term consequences for everyone involved, including the victim, the wider family, as well as to the abuser.

Darisni offers free new service to help students undertake research
Darsini is matching the latest learning requirements, helping families avoid overspending, and address the effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on education.

Secondary level final exams will go ahead to ensure equal opportunities: Shawky
Research papers can be submitted by hand or electronically, says Ministry of Education

BUE students launch autism awareness campaign
The student campaign, entitled “Earafny” (Know Me) aims at raising awareness on autism, whilst also emphasising the rights of affected children.

Google Helps Arab educators, students keep connected
“Today, we’re announcing two new resources to help teachers and students stay connected,” Google said.

Communication Minister, Egyptian companies discuss launching educational applications for students
On the other hand, the MCIT is awaiting a list of educational sites for school and university students to send to telecommunications companies to make their browsing free of charge.

Iraqi public employees, students go on general strike in Najaf, Karbala
Najaf police chief Brigadier General Ghanem al-Husseini said, “The safety of the demonstrators is our first concern, and it’s our national and humanitarian duty to protect them with our lives and blood,” the Iraqi News Agency reported.

In secondary school’s exams 36% of students got 90% or more: Shawky
Ministry of Education does not tolerate attempts to cheat or disrupt system during exams