Sustainable development

Egypt launches National Strategy for Early Childhood Development 2024 – 2029

Tue, 05 Mar 2024 - 03:50 GMT

The strategy will help spare 10 million children the risk of not reaching their full potential.

Driving Sustainable Development: Insights from the Ministry of International Cooperation's 2023 Annual Report

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 - 12:39 GMT

The Ministry of International Cooperation's 2023 report unveils a transformative journey!

Expectations of an increase in global demand for metals by 2040: IDSC

Tue, 31 Oct 2023 - 11:07 GMT

The Egyptian Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) issued a report Monday expecting that Egypt's transition to a renewable energy system will increase the demand for metals by at least four times by the year 2040.

EBRD reviews potential €165M loan to upgrade Egypt’s electricity grid

Sun, 15 Oct 2023 - 03:20 GMT

The EBRD has set the approval date for the loan as 13 December 2023

Egypt's National Alliance for Civil Developmental Work details achievements since its foundation

Wed, 19 Jul 2023 - 11:03 GMT

The National Alliance for Civil Developmental Work released Wednesday a press statement detailing its achievements since its launch in March 2022.

Egypt's GAFI announces winners of Sustainable Development Excellence Award

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 - 05:02 GMT

The authority also announced for a month.

MCIT’s digital transformation for sustainable development project wins AGFUND International Prize

Tue, 04 Jul 2023 - 12:56 GMT

In an official statement, the Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Amr Talaat, congratulated the team behind the implementation of the project for winning the AGFUND International Prize

Egypt ascends six spots in Sustainable Development Report 2023 rankings

Sat, 24 Jun 2023 - 04:47 GMT

This represents an improvement from the country's 87th position in 2022 among 163 countries.

Egypt gov't directs LE10 bln for gender-responsive sustainable development plan

Sat, 18 Feb 2023 - 12:34 GMT

The budget was confirmed by the state's economic and social development plan for the fiscal year 2022/2023 presented by the Minister of Planning, Dr. Hala Al-Saeed, and approved by Parliament in both chambers (Representatives, Senate).

Green tourism tops Egyptian government's investment priorities in new FY plan

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 - 11:32 GMT

The social and economic development plan for the fiscal year 2022/2023 submitted by the Minister of Planning, Dr. Hala Al-Saeed, to Parliament reflects the extent of interest in environmental improvement initiatives.

Egypt allocates LE 144 bln as green public investment during FY21/22

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 - 11:59 GMT

The investment plan includes 7 core areas: clean transportation, environmental improvement, agriculture, irrigation, industry, housing, energy and education

Red Sea village transformed into sustainable eco-model ahead of COP27

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 - 06:41 GMT

This comes as part of the country's efforts to adopt sustainable development as part of its agenda.

Egypt keen on legislative, executive authorities' integration to realize sustainable development: Min.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 - 04:38 GMT

The minister highlighted the committee's important role in supporting local industry, along with current challenges besetting the industrial sector.

NMEC, 1st local museum to calculate carbon footprint

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 - 02:02 GMT

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization has become an edifice that preserves the environment, antiquities and heritage for future generations.

Durable, flexible, dirt-resistant: Why Egypt’s new plastic money 'environment-friendly'

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 - 12:11 GMT

Receiving old money that is torn, dirty and tattered is very possible when getting exchange after a purchase.

All you need to know about Sharm el-Sheikh Green Airport

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 - 11:46 GMT

This move comes in line with Egypt’s Vision 2030 to achieve sustainable development, and ahead of the South Sinai resort’s hosting of the COP27 conference in November.

Discussed: 7 pillars of Egypt’s Sustainable Development plan 22/23

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 - 01:53 GMT

Building the Egyptian person and improving the citizen's quality of life is the primary goal behind all development efforts.

What are ‘green hospitals’ that Egypt plans to integrate into health system?

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 - 10:27 GMT

The term “green hospitals” began to be used a lot as part of the integrated system that Egypt seeks to implement in its green transition.

In Cairo, you can rent a bike for one pound per hour

Mon, 30 May 2022 - 10:33 GMT

The "Cairo Bike" project will be implemented in two phases, the first in mid-July, with 250 bikes distributed over 26 stations, the Governor said. Meanwhile, the second phase will be in mid-September, comprising 250 bicycles.

Egyptian governorate competitiveness index launched, 27 customized plans for each one

Wed, 11 May 2022 - 12:48 GMT

A governorate competitiveness index has been launched to monitor the efficacy of economic policies in every governorate, contributing to comprehensive development and integration at the national level.

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