The Ministry of Youth and Sports, headed by Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, organized a workshop for specialists and those concerned in education and African affairs, to prepare a flexible training manual for spreading the African values and learning about the African continent.

The workshop was attended by a group of experts and specialists in education and African affairs.

The workshop discussed the criteria for the issuance of two booklets, one containing the scientific material obtained by the children and the other contains instructions for the trainer, in addition to discussing the content of the training manual which includes the African identity of Egypt and its belonging to the African continent through content dealing with the cultural, geographical and historical factors of the continent, as well as learning about the various cultures, customs and traditions.

Also highlighting the principles of respecting others and accepting them, focusing on the idea of integration and the acceptance of diversity which enhances their pride in belonging to the continent and their sense of responsibility towards it, also the need to work and seek for its renaissance and progress.

The training manual aims to fully integrate the values and ideals of the African countries in their educational, training and Pedagogical systems, where the Ministry of Youth and Sports implements training programs targeting rising generation (aged 8-18 years), the training process will be conducted by 50 trainers in 10 governorates as a first phase : Cairo, Giza, Qalioubia, Suez, Aswan, Fayoum, Gharbya, Ismailia, Alexandria, Beheira and Menia