About Us
IEEE Region 8
Region 8 is an effectively organized, dynamic and influential entity, recognized as a leading and esteemed part of a truly transnational IEEE, with IEEE benefits equally available to all members
To serve the needs of the members of the Institute, the profession and society at large, by enhancing and supporting the IEEE’s Organizational Units and their activities within Region 8
IEEE Computer Society
The IEEE Computer Society serves as a global community for computer professionals, researchers, educators, and students. Established in 1946, it has grown to become one of the world’s leading organizations for computer professionals.The society provides a wide range of resources and services to its members, aiming to promote excellence in the field of computer science. One of its key functions is to foster the exchange of knowledge and ideas through conferences, symposiums, and workshops.
IEEE Egypt Section
IEEE Egypt Section was established on September 8th, 1955, as the 2nd IEEE section in Region 8. Egypt section has hosted the 119th region 8 meeting in Cairo, October 2022. Egypt section has joined Africa Council in 2022. In August 2023, from 24th to 27th, Egypt section is hosting North Africa Student and Young Professionals Congress. The hosting university is Egypt University of Informatics in the knowledge city, new administrative capital.
IEEE YP Egypt
IEEE Young professionals Egypt is the bridge that connects the IEEE students with the young professionals to help them develop their careers and enhance their volunteering experience in the IEEE community. YP Egypt organizes several important events, some of them are remarkable for 20 years like The Egyptian Engineering Day, NASA Space Apps Cairo, Made in Egypt, Volunteers Empowerment Program and the Egyptian Students and Young Professionals Congress.