Latest in Tag: Ministry of Social Solidarity Highlight
Latest in Tag: Ministry of Social Solidarity

Ministry of Social Solidarity launches ‘Forset Hayah’ to treat children with rare diseases
Egypt’s first foundation dedicated to helping treat children with rare diseases

Egyptian Red Crescent, Swiss Embassy launch fully-equipped mobile clinics
Under the auspices of the Ministry of Social Solidarity, the Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) has launched two mobile clinics under the joint project “Providing primary health care services to migrants and Egyptians in Greater Cairo”.

Social Solidarity Ministry, EU, UNDP sign €6m Agreement supporting Egypt’s social protection strategies
Egypt’s Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine El-Kabbaj witnessed the signing of an agreement relating to the ‘Support to COVID-19 Response’ project, which will provide Egypt with €6m over three years.

Egypt, UNODC sign agreement to develop social welfare institutions
Egypt’s Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine El-Kabbaj signed, on Wednesday, a cooperation protocol with Cristina Albertine, Regional Director of the United Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) for The Middle East And North Africa. The protocol, which comes as a cooperation partnership between the two sides, will see the ministry and UNODC work together to …

Nurseries to continue operating at 50% capacity: Official
Egypt’s Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine El-Kabbaj has announced that nurseries will continue to operate, but at a reduced capacity of 50%. The decision comes as precautionary measures are tightened nationwide, to help curb the second wave of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In recent days, the pandemic has been intensifying with an increase in cases …

Egypt maintains poverty growth at 1.7% over past 5 years: Social Solidarity Ministry Adviser
Country shifted from “cruel” state to “merciful” state in 1960s, to state of just development in modern era, says Salah Hashem

Ministry of Social Solidarity, Italian embassy collaborate to train Egyptian youth
We enjoy excellent economic relations with Italy, says El-Kabbaj

Al-Sisi briefed on Ministry of Social Solidarity’s strategy
The minister reviewed a number of future projects as well as those currently implemented

Takaful and Karama’s Nevine Kabbage to lead the ministry of Social Solidarity
Kabbage has more than 25 years of experience in development policies, social protection

Ministry of Social Solidarity, PepsiCo Egypt and CARE Egypt to launch SFtW for women in agriculture
The programme is with investments of $3.7m, and is expected to benefit 390,000 female small-scale producers and their families in Egypt

Ministry of Social Solidarity allocates 3,000 projects of Mastoura loan project for women with disabilities
Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Waly announced in a press statement that her ministry allocated 3,000 projects from the Mastoura loan project for women with disabilities, corresponding with the declaration of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi for 2018 as the year of people with disabilities. The Mastoura project was launched by President Al-Sisi last year, corresponding …

Ministry of Social Solidarity announces national strategy for birth control
Population growth is one of most significant challenges Egypt is facing, Al-Sisi says

Ministry of Social Solidarity to be lit blue for autism awareness
Celebrating World Autism Awareness Day, Egypt’s Ministry of Social Solidarity is to light its building blue on Monday night to raise people’s awareness regarding autism, state media reported. The building, located in Agouza, is to join hundreds of other institutions in Egypt, including the Suez Canal Authority, in shining blue light on their buildings, calling …

Social Solidarity Ministry to fund Al-Sisi initiative for temporary workers’ insurance
Capital allocations for Al-Sisi’s initiative on temporary workers’ insurance is under study, say MPs

Dozens of employees, officials at Ministry of Social Solidarity referred to trial in orphanage child abuse
Administrative Prosecution accused at least 35 people of having neglected protection of children

Developing young minds: Educate Me looks to create a stronger workforce by reforming education
Educate Me is looking to educate Egypt’s underprivileged youth and equip them with skills the public school system is lacking

Egyptian Slovenian Association: a dream come true
Daily News Egypt had the opportunity of interviewing Hegazy, the founder of the association

Tahya Misr launches first education investment fund with EGP 100m
A committee to examine schools’ potential locations and designs across Egyptian governorates is currently being formed in cooperation with Japan, says director

Karama and Takafol programmes assist low-income areas in absence of Brotherhood charities
The main challenge faced by the programmes is lack of accurate data, says executive manager

Beladi Foundation members await trial in February
Case file remains blank after almost a year of postponements, says lawyer

Minister announces education camps for homeless children
Details of project remain unclear, but minister says children will be treated carefully

Educational organisation shutters, citing restrictive NGOs law
An educational organisation established after the 25 January Revolution by a prominent figure of the uprising has shut down due to financial problems, it has said, citing restrictive legislation.

Ministry of Social Solidarity, charity organisations send aid to Imbaba families
Dozens of families have been living in a big tent following the collapse of a building in the working-class neighbourhood

Finance ministry issues 2 treasury bonds to finance pensions
Value of treasury bonds is EGP 14.1bn
434 Muslim Brotherhood NGOs shutdown
Ongoing dissolution of civil society organisations raises questions about alternative provisions for needy

Social Solidarity Ministry to compensate Sinai victims
Sunday’s Al-Arish explosion damaged several houses in vicinity of the police station
Officials deny reports of army-run institutions for homeless children
Reports in local media suggested Ministry of Defence project tackling problem of street children was underway
NCHR is weak, plays only advisory role: Sallam
“I hope that the Protest Law is amended as soon as possible”

Egypt dissolves 169 Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated NGOs
Decision is tragic for Egyptians struggling to provide for themselves, says Brotherhood spokesperson

68 NGOs accepted to observe parliamentary elections
Almost 70 organisations will monitor the integrity of the upcoming parliamentary elections