Within the framework of the cooperation protocol between SVU  and the Egyptian Foundation for Integrated Development (Al-Nida) in the field of training university students, under the auspices of Prof. Dr. Youssef Gharbawy, President of the University, and under the supervision of Mr. Prof. Ahmed Kamal Nassari, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, and in the presence of Mr. A. Dr. Essam El-Din Abdel-Hadi, Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, the Foundation organized a two-day training course for students of the Faculty of Agriculture at the university on berry cultivation and its related processes (propagation – breeding – fertilization). The training in that course was conducted by Dr. Mahmoud Saad Ibrahim, researcher at the Plant Protection Research Institute Silk Research Department) at the Agricultural Research Center in Cairo.

Prof. Youssef Gharbawy, President of South Valley University, inaugurated the activities of the Masar project for entrepreneurship training, which is implemented by the Inroot Development Organization, funded by the Dutch government, in cooperation with the Faculty of Agriculture at South Valley University, from 5-6 July, in the presence of Prof. Dr. Ahmed Kamal Nassari, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, Prof. Dr. Essam El Din Abdel Hadi, Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, and Dr. Hani El Salamouni, Head of Development Programs Sector at Inroot Organization for Development