Ashraf Amin's Articles

"I do not think we should be killing the 1.5 Celsius climate target on African soil while Africa is among the most impacted continents by climate change," Ambassador Mohamed Nasr, the lead negotiator of Egypt’s COP27 presidency, said during a webinar on Climate Change that was held on Thursday.

Professor Raymond Schinazi, the inventor of the hepatitis C drug Sovaldi, spoke to Ahram Online about his collaboration with the Egyptian government over the past few years and the country’s unprecedented success in treating millions of hepatitis C patients.

In an exclusive interview with Sarah Ibrahim — associate director for Global Generic Drug Affairs at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the first Egyptian-American in such a leading position — Ahram Online discussed Ibrahim’s journey from Cairo University to her current position.

Mohamed El-Shinawi, advisor to the Minister of Higher Education and co-chair of the PRIMA foundation, spoke to Ahram Online about the North-South cooperation between Mediterranean countries to tackle the challenging issues of food shortage, water management and clean energy.