Latest in Tag: social solidarity Highlight
Latest in Tag: social solidarity
Egypt, UN discuss cooperation programmes, social solidarity projects
UN is looking forward to new areas of cooperation with Egypt across various sectors, says Elena Panova
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 …
Parliament denies NGOs law sent to president
Media reports claiming Al-Sisi returned the law to parliament for amendments are false, says Al-Kasby
Parliament preliminary approves NGO draft law suggested by MP
Monday’s session saw disputes between MPs and government representatives due to delays in discussing the state’s draft law
Al-Sisi meets Ismail, Social Solidarity Minister to discuss struggles of low-income citizens
Meeting was held 2 days after parliament approves VAT, which will add financial burden on citizens
EGP 310m spent on Karama and Takaful programmes: Social solidarity minister
“We [Egypt] have limited resources and the region we are in are facing some challenges,” Wali said. Egypt is also facing terrorism inside and outside, she highlighted, stressing that bureaucracy still exists and it is “no less dangerous than terrorism”.
Egypt does not receive directives on NGOs work: Wali
“There is a siege on civil society, and subsequently there is criticism,” says NGO director
Government seeks rights groups’ eradication: NGOs
20 NGOs accuse government of intimidating rights groups
Ministry estimate of 20,000 street children in Egypt ‘far from reality’: NGO
UNICEF had estimated a total of one million street children in Egypt in 2005
EIPR to register under ‘flawed’ NGO law, will continue work to replace it
CIHRS says it will not register under an “undemocratic law”
Population council, USAID help over 1,400 women start their businesses
Over 660 women have found employment opportunities
Rights groups seek dialogue with government
Groups aim to discuss independence of civic associations, fearing NGO law will lead to government interference
Mehleb puts Disability Council under social solidarity ministry’s supervision
Government does not care about the disabled: NCDA former head
Social insurance debt to be repaid by 2021: Finance ministry
Value of social insurance debt between 2011 and 2013 amounted to EGP 162bn, according to finance minister
Social solidarity minister exempts public banks and oil companies from maximum income law
Boraie says decision was made to retain ability of sectors to compete with private sector
Verdict whether to disband Muslim Brotherhood Association on Monday
The Organisation founded in 1928 is on the verge of disbanding on Monday