Tanta University Enhances Its Social Role and Supports Al-Folk Foundation in Line with the Vision of Education
Prof. Mahmoud Selim during his visit:
• “Our support for Al-Folk Foundation reflects our national commitment to building an inclusive society.”
• “The National Strategy for Higher Education and Scientific Research give special interest to enhancing the role of universities in empowering the neediest groups.”
• “I extend my sincere thanks to Archbishop Paula, Archbishop of Tanta and its Dependencies, for his pioneering role in serving the local community in Gharbia Governorate.”
Based on Tanta University’s steadfast commitment to community service and environmental development, and in support of active partnerships with civil society organizations, Prof. Mahmoud Selim, Vice President of Tanta University for Community Service and Environmental Development, visited Al-Folk Charity Foundation. He was accompanied by a delegation of specialized academic staff members from Faculty of Education in the fields of speech therapy and skills development.
During the visit, the university delegation reviewed the distinguished programs and activities provided by Al-Folk Foundation to support and empower individuals with Down syndrome and their families in a nurturing and supportive environment. Prof. Selim praised the sincere efforts made by the foundation to achieve comprehensive development for this cherished segment of society.
In his remarks, Prof. Mahmoud Selim affirmed the strategic importance of the visit, noting that it meets the goals of the National Strategy for Higher Education and Scientific Research. He stated “The National Strategy for Higher Education and Scientific Research gives special interest to enhancing the role of universities in serving society, addressing its needs, and empowering the neediest groups. Our support for Al-Folk Foundation and our contribution of academic expertise in speech therapy and skills development reflects this national approach toward creating an inclusive and empowering society for all. Through this collaboration, we aim to apply scientific knowledge through practical initiatives that make a real difference in the lives of these individuals and their families. I also extend my thanks to Archbishop Paula, Archbishop of Tanta and its Dependencies, for his pioneering role in serving the local community in Gharbia Governorate.”
5/6/2025 12:00:00 AM