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Women and Work in Egypt’s Informal Digital Economy: Evidence Based Insights for Policy Making

In this webinar, the Access to Knowledge for Development (A2K4D) Center will share insights from fieldwork conducted in Egypt with women working via social media and messaging platforms. Speakers will also engage in a conversation on areas for action in terms of policy recommendations to benefit similar women digital entrepreneurs and women working in the digital economy in general. This webina...

Nov

Agriculture Commodities and Egypt’s Chronic Deficit Position: The Role of Commodity Hedge Tools

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join this session of the Economics Talks Series featuring Islam Salem, founder and managing partner, The Risk Manager, and board member of Eastern Company. The session will be held during assembly hour in Abdul Latif Jameel Building – Room 1055. Egypt, a country of 100+ million inhabitants, is the world’s top wheat importer, 4th in corn (maize), and is 95 percent dependent on imported vegeta...

Dec

Business Forward Fifth Annual Event

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

AUC School of Business is pleased to invite you to the anticipated Business Forward Annual Event that takes stock of the past year’s economic performance and provides expert perspectives on the future outlook and suggested remedies through in depth analysis of local and global trends. The event is held every year in December, around the anniversary of Business Forward, the knowledge portal of t...

Dec

Economics 75th Anniversary

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

This year, the Department of Economics will be celebrating its Diamond Jubilee. The event will be attended and hosted by the department's most notable and high-profile alumni and faculty and will include several panels, discussions, videos and performances.

Nov

The Egyptian Food Bank: Transitioning from Hunger Relief to Food Security

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Online

Join Mohsen Sarhan, CEO of The Egyptian Food Bank and as he discusses concepts that are currently not mainstream and may (or perhaps should) become mainstream in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nov

Afreximbank Report Launch

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Join Afreximbank in launching the 2022 African Trade Report in Egypt, themed "Leveraging the Power of Culture and Creative Industries for Accelerated Structural Transformation in the AfCFTA Era."

Nov

UNHCR Involvement in Islamic Philanthropy

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Online

Join this session featuring Khaled Khalifa and Abbas Barzegar as they explore how Integrating Islamic philanthropy tools into international humanitarian and development practice is among the most exciting innovations in the space.

Nov

Listening to Our Neighbors: The Evolving Role of Business and Business Schools

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join Peter Tufano of Harvard Business School as he discusses new research that surveys people about their conception of the role of business.

Nov

Asian Innovations: Samsung, Toyota, and TSMC - How these Asian Companies Succeeded Globally?

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join this Willard W. Brown International Business Leadership seminar featuring Sung Joo Park, emeritus professor at the KAIST Business School in Seoul, Korea, former dean and vice president of KAIST, founding president of Association of Asia-Pacific Business Schools. The session will be moderated by Nizar Becheikh, associate professor of strategy and innovation management, AUC School of Busines...

Oct

15th Eduniversal World Convention (EWC)

Oct 30 – Nov 2

8:00 am – 10:00 pm

Online

The 15th Eduniversal World Convention, hosted by the AUC School of Business in Cairo for the first time, will include vital discussions, awards, and recognition announcements.