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4 Palestinian Teams Win at RC Egypt Programming Competition


Sun 05 Nov 2023 | 05:20 PM
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The Misr El Kheir Foundation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Mawaheb Academy, celebrated the conclusion of the RC Egypt Competition on Sunday. The competition saw participation from a total of 221 teams, and 4 Palestinian teams emerged victorious. The event took place in the Youth City in Asmarat and was attended by Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports, Dr. Mohamed Rifai, CEO of the Misr Al Kheir Foundation, and several leaders from the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Misr Al Kheir Foundation.

Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of YouthDr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth

The RC Egypt Competition was organized by the Misr Al Khair Foundation in partnership with the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Mawaheb Academy. The Palestinian teams won in various categories, with 3 teams winning in the programming branch and 1 team winning in the field of projects and innovation. The Haifa team won second place, the Al-Quds team came in fifth place, and the Al-Nusra team came in seventh place. The teams participated in the competition online while it was being held in Egypt.

In his address, Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, the Minister of Youth and Sports, emphasized the importance of providing support to young people who are psychologically, physically, and mentally balanced, and highlighted the role of the family in achieving this. He also announced the launch of a second union, called Robotic, within the ministry to encourage the development of innovative minds and provide training for participation in international competitions.

Moreover, the Minister expressed his solidarity with the Palestinian people and stated that President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has reiterated Egypt's full support for its brothers in Palestine.

He also expressed his delight that Palestine was the guest of honor at the conference and competition and urged Egypt to play a greater role in everything.

Contributed by Ahmed Emam