Reda Hegazy
Reda Hegazy (Arabic: رِضا حجازي; born 4 December 1959) is the current Egyptian Minister of Education and Technical Education in the cabinet headed by Mostafa Madbouly in succession of Tarek Shawki.[1][2][3][4]
Reda Hegazy | |
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| رِضا حجازي | |
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| Minister of Education and Technical Education | |
| Assumed office 13 August 2022 | |
| President | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi |
| Prime Minister | Mostafa Madbouly |
| Preceded by | Tarek Shawki |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Reda el Sayed Mahmoud Hegazy 4 December 1959 Egypt |
| Alma mater | Mansoura University |
Before appointing, Hegazy had long held the position of deputy minister of education at the Ministry of Education.[5][6]
In September 2023, Hegazy as Minister of Education announced plans for schools to Ban the Niqab.[7][8][9]
References[edit]
- ^ "رضا حجازى وزيرًا للتربية والتعليم (بروفايل)". جريدة الدستور (in Arabic). 2022-08-13. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ^ "Who's who: Meet Egypt's 13 new ministers - Politics - Egypt". Ahram Online. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ^ "Cabinet Reshuffle: New minister announced for Education portfolio". EgyptToday. 2022-08-13. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ^ "Egypt to continue implementing the new educational system: Minister". Egypt Independent. 2022-08-15. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ^ "Profile: Who is Hesham Amna, the new minister of local development?". EgyptToday. 2022-08-13. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ^ "Egypt Announces Cabinet Reshuffle Introducing 13 New Ministers | Egyptian Streets". 2022-08-13. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ^ "Egypt bans niqab in schools". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
- ^ Uras, Umut. "Egyptians divided over recent niqab ban at schools". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Egypt bans face veil in schools for upcoming academic year". WION. 2023-09-12. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
