Programs and Incubators 2022-2023
1.Ripple Enabler Program, 2023-Current
The AAST Entrepreneurship Center (AAST-EC) launched the Ripple Program to support university-based Entrepreneurship Centers (ECs) and Business Incubators in Egypt and the Arab region. Unlike other initiatives, Ripple focuses on empowering enablers rather than entrepreneurs. The program offers capacity building, training, and consultations from local and international experts, helping enablers enhance their services, share knowledge, and develop effective growth strategies.
Launched in 2023 under the patronage of the League of Arab States, the Ripple Program is powered by AAST-EC, with strategic partnerships from the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), USAID, and DAI.
The program will be delivered with participation of local and international experts specialized in supporting Entrepreneurship Support Organizations (ESOs) and enablers; this will be building on the cumulative experience and extended network of supporters at the AAST Entrepreneurship Center.
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2.Supply Chain Accelerator Program, 2022 - Current
Supply Chain Accelerator, is The first of it kind initiative in the MENA region, 3 to 6 months intensive program designed to help established, high growth Supply Chain Companies scale their operations and achieve rapid growth.
The Accelerator offers extremely tailored program : 360o Business Assessment-Business & Investment Readiness Training-Personalized Supply Chain Mentorship- Pitching night -Retreat Events -Access to Entrepreneurship & Supply Chain Conferences & Summits
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3.The Goodwill Incubator, The 1St Business Incubator For Entrepreneurs With Disabilities, 2021-Current
Goodwill Incubator, The 1St Business Incubator For Entrepreneurs With Disabilities, established in cooperation and sponsorship between Rowad 2030, project of the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development and the Entrepreneurship Center at the Arab Academy for science, technology and maritime transport.
Good WILL incubator, support and serve people of determination to become entrepreneurs.
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4.Egypt Entrepreneurship Rally Society, 2022 - Current
Rally Society is an initiative that encourages young Egyptians to explore entrepreneurship. By setting up student-run societies that is Entrepreneurial-led in universities.
They provide a space for students to learn about business, network with others, and even start their own ventures.
Program Objective: Shift Students mindset away from just getting a job and towards creating opportunities. Rally Societies also aspire to create a vibrant ecosystem of founders, entrepreneurs, and investors within each university, building strong connections.
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5.Supply Chain Incubator, 2019 - 2022
Our Supply Chain Incubator is a specialized program designed to nurture and accelerate the growth of startups operating in the supply chain industry. These incubators provide a supportive environment, resources, and mentorship to help startups develop innovative solutions and scale their businesses.With a clear vision ahead, our Supply Chain focuses on innovative ideas that create new and improved products and services accessible to underserved populations. And through the program startups can access supply chain expertise, logistics networks and potential investors as well as sharing knowledge and resources with partners.
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6.INTEMED Program, Sept, 2022
First session for the INTEMED Program on the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem concepts of of value proposition, business_model, product Fit, the basics of the business plan & financial forecasting.
The program officially kick start the 6 months, mentoring program with CEEBA and SEKEM Development Foundation that will assist the selected 10 startups in developing their innovative business ideas.
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7.”Optimal Operation of Port Services and Container Terminals” Diploma, NOV, 2022
The Ports Training Institute (PTI) of the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) organized a diploma that entitled "Optimal Operation of Port Services and Container Terminals” in cooperation with Shanghai International Shipping Institute (SISl) .
The diploma was held within PTI partnership and international programs with many international entities and leading expertise centers in Europe and Asia, since 2016, as to exchange learn experiences, about developments in the maritime field and upgrade the skills of seaport workers in Egypt and the Arab region. It's worth to mention that the diploma discussed a number of topics related to modern ports, sustainable development and digital transformation.
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8.Industry Service Complex (ISC)-Programs
Program 1: The First 3D Printing Machine Project Industry Service Complex (ISC)-Oct, 2022
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Program 2: Delivery And Installation Of The Third And Final Phase Program Of The Training Units Developed For The Regional Institute Of River Transport- Nov, 2022
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9.Productivity & Quality Institute - PQI Programs
Diploma 1: The Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Professional Diploma - Links to the evidence Program News
Diploma 2 : The Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Professional Diploma-Links to the evidence Program News
Diploma 3 : The Quality and Safety of Food Industry Professional Diploma- Links to the evidence Program News