Desert Research Center participated in the 13th graduation ceremony of a new batch of the “African Youth for Development” program, organized by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, with the presence of political and scientific leaders. The Center announced the provision of five full scholarships for students of the program to attend the 7th Summer School, which will be held in October 2025 in Matrouh, focusing on “Non-Traditional and Sustainable Water Resources.” This initiative is part of the DRC’s efforts to empower African youth and strengthen cooperation between Egypt and African nations in sustainable development and combating desertification.