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by Association of Arab Universities 01WELCOMEProf. Amr SalamaSecretary GeneralTechnical Education Drives Progress and Offers Youth Major OpportunitiesHE Prof. Amr Ezzat Salama, Secretary-General of the Association of Arab Universities, emphasized that technical and vocational education is key to national progress and job creation. Speaking at the EduTech Egypt 2025 forum, he highlighted the sector%u2019s growing importance amid rapid technological and economic changes.Prof. Salama noted that over 50% of Egyptian high school students are enrolled in technical education, reflecting its critical role in workforce development. He also cited rising investments in advanced educational programs in countries like the UAE, Jordan, and Morocco.With Arab youth unemployment at 25%, he stressed the need to enhance technical education for better employment opportunities. The Association of Arab Universities supports this through regional partnerships, digital transformation, and job networks.The forum, held in collaboration with international and local organizations, including the EU, GIZ, and Siemens,is sponsored by Telecom Egypt - WE.