{"id":33532,"date":"2026-03-05T10:33:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T08:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mwri.gov.eg\/?page_id=33532"},"modified":"2026-03-05T10:42:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T08:42:17","slug":"dr-mohammed-bahaa-el-din","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mwri.gov.eg\/?page_id=33532&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Dr.Mohammed Bahaa El Din"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row rtl_reverse=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4794&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_circle&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #d4a744;\">Dr.Mohammed Bahaa El Din<br \/>\n<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #d4a744;\">August 1, 2012 \u2013 July 17, 2013<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_tta_accordion style=&#8221;modern&#8221; 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2002-2004: Head of the Reservoirs and Major Barrages Sector, overseeing the construction and maintenance of major barrages and locks; during his tenure, the new Nag Hammadi Barrage and its hydroelectric station on the Nile River, along with two first-class navigation locks, were constructed<br \/>\n&#8211; 2004-2007: Undersecretary of the Ministry and Head of the Irrigation Authority; after five months as Head of the Irrigation Authority, he assumed the role of Undersecretary, responsible for setting the ministry\u2019s general policy, monitoring implementation plans, and coordinating between ministry entities to achieve technical and institutional integration and meet the ministry\u2019s goals<br \/>\n&#8211; 200-2012: Coordinator of the National Water Resources Plan and Full-Time Professor at the NWRC, serving as the general coordinator for the second executive phase of the National Water Resources Plan, applying integrated water resources management in three governorates across Egypt<br \/>\n&#8211; August 2012 \u2014 July 2013: Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Achievements&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1578219474977-623bc1f2-24f7&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; direction:ltr;\">&#8211; Conducted numerous applied research studies and supervised several master\u2019s and doctoral theses<br \/>\n&#8211; Extensive expertise in water resources planning, surface water hydrology, sediment engineering, river hydraulics, irrigation engineering, water structure design, and hydraulic mathematical modeling.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row rtl_reverse=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4794&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_circle&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Dr.Mohammed Bahaa &#8230; 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