Group Overview
Our Purpose
Empower people to constantly develop and grow through the provision of valuable education, knowledge and skills.
What We Do
Since more than 80 years, we have been striving to empower people’s development and growth through valuable education, knowledge and skills, thus enabling them to enjoy a lifelong learning journey. In accordance with our vision to develop knowledge that would promote the lives of the Arab people at large, we offer world-class educational and cultural content and solutions in printed and digital format.
Nahdet Misr (NM) was established in 1938 as a modest printing house that offers cultural books, has verged into the educational sector as well, thus developing educational curricula and textbooks for Ministries of Education in several Arab countries. Along the years, we have embraced change and have always been a step ahead in the cultural and educational fields. Our business has grown into seven companies that offer integrated services and solutions in the areas of education, digital learning, educational software, publishing and entrepreneurship.
What We Bring you
80+ Years
of experience in content creation
Know-How
and implementation of the latest educational theories
Integrated Solutions
content creation, digitization and software development
Project management
of large scale projects
Solid Track Record
of mega projects with different ministries
One of the largest
content development & digital teams in the MENA region
Who We Serve
Education Ministries
We collaborate with ministries of education in the MENA region to develop K-12 curricula and digitize educational content. We also develop and implement professional development programs for educators.
International Organizations
We help different ministries and international organizations reach their learning/educational goals through our diversified and best-in-class services in content development, digital learning and educational software; ensuring a successful learning and engaging journey for their target audience.
Educational Institution
Whether it’s an LMS or a digital assessment system or digitization of curricula; we help schools and universities implement their digital learning strategies and enable them navigate in a rapidly changing digital era.
Corporates
We collaborate with corporates on different levels to help them meet their development goals. Starting with digitizing training programs; thus, enabling companies to constantly enhance their employee’s skills and help them reach their potentials. We also work with sustainability arms/foundations of corporates on their educational projects to support thousands of underprivileged people with their learning process.
Startups
We launched MENA’s first Venture Capital (VC) specializing in EdTech. We support and invest in startups operating in education, technology, cultural development, and learning innovations; helping them to further grow and pave the way for a more advanced and dynamic education sector.
Public At Large
We publish thousands of cultural, scientific and edutainment books that enrich the lives of millions of people in our Arab world.
Our values
Innovation
Pursuing new creative ideas and solutions that would create positive long-term impacts.
Knowledge
A learning organization whereby gaining and spreading knowledge is at the heart of what we do.
People
Valuing and investing in our human capital is key to our progress.
Teamwork
Building a positive team and family spirit.
Integrity
Working with honesty and integrity.
Passion
Possessing a passion for empowering people and making a difference in their lives.
Making A Difference
We have the opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives through:
Revolutionizing education in our Arab world through a variety of world-class services and solutions, including content and curriculum development, digital learning, and professional development of educators.
Strengthening the bond between generations by publishing books of renowned authors and young ones.
Shifting towards digital services and products to help equip learners with the skills they need to succeed in an ever-changing world.
Publishing interactive rich content that contain cultural values for all readers of all ages.
Aiding the development of the Arab culture in the era of information technology through different media channels.
Increasing cultural interaction by publishing translated content to and from the Arabic language.
Nahdet Misr in Figures
1938
Foundation Date
Employees
12,000
Worldwide Distribution Channels
16M
Students Served Annually
1,250,000
Daily Printing Capacity
150
Worldwide Affiliate Entities
25,000
Los Produced Annually
59
International & Regional Awards
