Country: Egypt
Email: sherif.el.tokali [at] undp.org
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Sherif (Yehia) El Tokali is an Assistant Resident Representative[1]/Poverty Reduction, MDGs and Private Sector Team Leader[2] at UNDP.

Career History edit

In the beginning of his career, he worked in the private sector, however now he works in the public sector. Previously he was an ICT4D/SSC specialist and GKP MENA Regional Co-ordinator[3] at the UNDP, Egypt. He was responsible for the Egypt ICT Trust fund. He also managed other ICT development project. He also did work with South-South cooperation (SSC) and Persons with Disabilities (PWD).[4]

Mr. Tokali joined the UNDP in 1991.


Meetings and Conferences edit

Mr. Tokali is a regular speaker at Meetings and Conferences related to Internet, Health and Overall Development of countries. He conducted the opening ceremony for Telecentre Leaders Forum – Arab Mushreq Region in 2009.[5]

He was a speaker at

  • IGF Workshop, Developing a Policy Understanding on Information Security: Glocal (Global and Local) Perspective.[6]
  • eAsia 2007[7]
  • eAsia 2009[8]
  • eAgriculture India 2010 Agenda
  • Kuala Lumpur Innovation Forum 2010.[9]
  • eWorld forum conference in 2011.[10]
  • The Asia-Pacific e-Gov Forum: Harnessing ICTs for more Efficient, Inclusive and Transparent Governance.[11]

Education edit

He holds an MBA in information systems from the Maastricht School of Management, Netherlands and a Bachelors of Commerce degree from Cairo University, Egypt.[12]

Publications edit

He is the co-author of

Presentations edit

The role of community telecentres in helping citizens help themselves

External Links edit

Creative Leadership in Eradicating Illiteracry - A Case Study from Egypt

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