On Thursday evening, June 30, 2016, Dr. Abdul Wahab Ezzat the acting President of Ain Shams University, and Bishop Ermia General Bishop and head of the Coptic Orthodox Cultural Center Signed a cooperation protocol between the university and the Coptic Orthodox Cultural Center at the the Coptic Orthodox Cultural Center at St. Mark Cathedral in Abbasiya.
The protocol aims to provide training opportunities for university students and launch a community awareness campaigns and supporting joint media activities, conferences, cultural seminars to build a new generation of Egyptian youth and support the concepts of citizenship and acceptance of others, the launch of the protocol comes as a model for cooperation between the state institutions to serve the community.