Investment portfolio

Industry

Year Invested

March 2019

Nermien Ismail Schools Group (NIS)

Founded in 1999, NIS is one of the leading private school systems in Egypt providing high quality, affordable education to lower middle and middle-income students.

NIS integrates innovative online tools with a traditional classroom experience and serves over 9,000, K-12 students across nine schools and three campuses in Greater Cairo. By offering four different educational systems, integrating technology into its curriculum, promoting patriotism and advancing global citizenship, NIS develops leaders who can contribute to Egypt’s growing economy.

OUR VALUE ADD

EAEF supports NIS’ commitment to providing high-quality, affordable education to lower and middle-income Egyptian students. EAEF will support NIS’ plans to leverage its online curriculum to expand access to education to 20 million underserved students throughout Egypt. EAEF will also aid NIS in developing partnerships with international schools, including in the United States, to adopt NIS’ blended learning curriculum and support new cross-cultural learning experiences.

CAMPUSES IN GREATER CAIRO

SCHOOLS

9,145

STUDENTS

4:1

STUDENTS TO FACULTY RATIO

NIS Students