Egypt's Social Solidarity Ministry delivers training to 50 facilitators on child adoption

CAIRO – 27 November 2024: The Ministry of Social Solidarity completed the delivery of training to 50 facilitators who would in turn deliver training to foster families across 14 governorates, as it is a pre-requisite for the approval of child adoption.

Those are mainly working with the NGOs of Orman, Yalla Kafala, and Ehtedan. It is noted that the ministry had established the country's first adoption center in Cairo's 15th of May City.

The topics covered in the training are the purpose of adoption, negative impact of physical and psychological punishment; healthy upbringing; child protection; and, entities that can provide support during the journey.