Egypt Award for Gov't Excellence organizes workshops on quality management systems
22 August 2021
The management of the Egypt Award for Governmental Excellence held recently a series of workshops over two days for the award’s work team on the requirements of the quality management system, following the requirements of the international standard ISO 9001:2015, within the framework of the award management’s keenness to consolidate the values of quality and excellence culture in all aspects of the performance of the award’s operations.
Dr. Hala El-Said, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, indicated that Egypt Award for Gov't Excellence comes within the framework of implementing the objectives of Egypt's Vision 2030.
El-Said stressed the ministry's keenness to make a qualitative leap in institutional performance through the award to keep pace with current updates and develop human capabilities through the presence of a national award for government excellence.
“Egypt Award for Gov't Excellence aims to promote an atmosphere of positive, effective and constructive competition, and consolidate the principles and values of excellence in the state's sectors,” El-Said explained. During the inauguration of the workshops, Eng. Khaled Mostafa, Permanent Undersecretary of the Ministry and Supervisor of the Egypt Award for Gov't Excellence, said that the ministry seeks to implement an administrative system that is in line with the best international practices, in a way that establishes solid foundations to support the journey of continuous development and improvement.
It is noteworthy that the group of workshops organized by the Egypt Award for Government Excellence aims to work on raising awareness and building the capabilities of the award’s management team.
Moreover, the aforementioned workshops group explains how to implement these requirements, the phases of a quality management system project and obtaining certification, and how to think based on risk.