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Presidential forums, prime-time television, partnership signings and program launches. Every mention below started the same way — a young Egyptian raising their hand.

Lead story · Sharm El Sheikh

Manal Abdelraouf presents EYOOT to President El-Sisi

On the main stage in Sharm El Sheikh, EYOOT's founder walked the President through the model that has put 35,000 young Egyptians inside real companies — and asked for the one thing the platform still needs: more open doors.

Sharm El Sheikh· World Youth Forum · Video feature
Photo — Manal Abdelraouf presents EYOOT to President El-Sisi

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What we've been up to.

The launches, the broadcasts and the signings that moved the mission forward.

Video Photo — Live from the forum floor
CBC · March 2026

Live from the forum floor

A live segment on CBC covering how EYOOT matches students to companies by hand — and why nobody pays a pound for it.

Press Photo — An hour with Dr. Amr El-Lissy
Wahed Men El Nas · Jan 2026

An hour with Dr. Amr El-Lissy

The full-length interview on what happens to a graduate with a degree and no experience — and what EYOOT does about it.

Partnership Photo — SkillsBuild sets a 100,000 target
IBM Egypt · Dec 2025

SkillsBuild sets a 100,000 target

IBM and EYOOT expand SkillsBuild across Egyptian schools and universities, opening AI, cloud and cybersecurity credentials to students aged 13 to 24.

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Launch Photo — EcoScape opens its six rooms
Giza · Nov 2025

EcoScape opens its six rooms

The UN-affiliated science club opens in Giza with six themed rooms — from a microscope lab to a climate simulation space — developed end to end by EYOOT.

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Press Photo — 35,000 internships, zero fees
Al Ahram · Sep 2025

35,000 internships, zero fees

A feature on the mechanics behind the number: how a small team places thousands of students a season without charging a single applicant.

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Partnership Photo — Forsa closes at 214 of 214
Ministry of Social Solidarity · Jul 2025

Forsa closes at 214 of 214

Every individual targeted under the economic empowerment protocol was placed into employment — the full cohort, no shortfall.

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Launch Photo — Youngsters opens to under-15s
Cairo · Jun 2025

Youngsters opens to under-15s

Two weeks, six hours a day, for young minds well before university. The first cohort filled in under a week.

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Partnership Photo — The model crosses a border
Saudi Arabia · Apr 2025

The model crosses a border

EYOOT signs with the Knowledge and Skill Training Center — the first time the platform operates outside Egypt.

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Video Photo — Climate class, filmed live
GIZ Egypt · Feb 2025

Climate class, filmed live

A short film from inside a Climate Schools session — students naming the habits they'd change before the bell rings.

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