Egypt Award for Gov't Excellence announces the launch of the internal excellence awards system

The Egypt Government Excellence Award announced the launch of the internal awards system in some universities and government agencies, in line with deepening the culture of excellence in the state’s administrative apparatus and enhancing the competitive spirit.Dr. Hala El-Said, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, confirmed that the launch of the internal awards system comes intending to develop human capabilities and make a qualitative leap in institutional performance, and work to qualify the authorities to participate in the national award " Egypt Award for Gov't Excellence”.El-Said explained that the award promotes an atmosphere of positive, effective, and constructive competition and works to consolidate the principles and values ​​of excellence in all sectors of the country.El-Said pointed out that the objectives of the award are to achieve better rates of satisfaction of citizens and employees while changing the philosophy of government work and spreading a culture of quality and excellence at the level of the state's administrative apparatus.She added that the objectives also included shedding light on successful models of institutions and individuals in the government sector, and building a new institutional model that applies the concepts of governance and sustainability in the state's administrative apparatus.For his part, Eng. Khaled Mustafa, Permanent Undersecretary of the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, and General Supervisor of The Egypt Government Excellence Award explained that some universities, including Assiut, South Valley, Mansoura, Tanta, and Suez universities, came at the forefront of the participating parties in the journey of excellence to launch the internal awards system. This is done in cooperation and coordination with the Supreme Council of Universities, in addition to the mechanized service units of real estate registration and documentation, and the Egyptian Postal Authority.Mostafa stressed the keenness of the management of the Egypt Government Excellence Award, to provide the necessary support to the authorities through the formation of teams of residents and heads of quality committees, the evaluation process, field visits, and personal interviews, up to the arbitration stage and announcing the results.

It is noteworthy that Assiut University will end within days of the evaluation and arbitration process, in preparation for announcing the results of the university's internal excellence awards.