Sinai University – Arish Branch Wins Second Place in the National Initiative for Smart Green Projects

Under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Gehan Fekry, President of Sinai University, and Prof. Dr. Abdelhamid Abdo, Vice President for Education and Student Affairs at the Arish Branch, and under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Ashraf Amin, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Sinai University – Arish Branch – has achieved a new academic milestone highlighting its commitment to sustainable development.

The Faculty of Engineering team, from the Department of Architecture, secured second place at the North Sinai Governorate level in the National Initiative for Smart Green Projects, in the category of non-profit community initiatives. The team received this recognition for its innovative project entitled “A Sustainable Residential Community in Central Sinai,” on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

The team comprised Dr. Omnia Saleh Mohamed, Lecturer in the Department of Architecture and the university’s initiative coordinator, along with students Hazem Ibrahim, Mariam Mohamed Kamel, and Shahd Atef.

The project presents an integrated architectural vision aimed at improving resource efficiency, taking into account the environmental and climatic characteristics of Central Sinai, and enhancing quality of life in alignment with Egypt Vision 2030.

This achievement reaffirms Sinai University’s commitment to translating scientific knowledge into practical solutions that serve the community and support the transition toward a green economy.

The Faculty administration extends its heartfelt congratulations to the outstanding team and wishes them continued success and further achievements.