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The presidential nation-wide developmental initiative "Haya Karima" has created a comprehensive boom in infrastructure and basic services in Egyptian villages, as well as improving the economic, social and cultural quality of life of citizens.
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Egyptian Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Assem el-Gazzar, said Saturday projects of “Decent Life” presidential initiative aim to improve citizens’ livelihood in the villages most in need.
The New Sohag is one of the third generation cities, and hosts ongoing investments amounted to about 102 billion pounds, starting from mid-2014 until December 2022, where 181 villages were developed.
About 65 percent of the first phase of Haya Karima initiative went to Upper Egypt, an area that had been neglected for decades. Some 63% of the total number of villages in the first phase, about 1477 villages, are located in Upper Egypt.
This came during a meeting chaired by Madbouli to follow up the executive status of the first phase of "Decent Life" as well as preparations for launching the second phase.
The inititaive's projects covered more than 4,500 villages during its first phase, with a total of 175 centers in 20 governorates.
Over the past 8 years, billions have been spent in various fields, such as the health sector and dealing with disasters and crises, he added.
This includes the number of homes of the most vulnerable families targeted to raise their efficiency, which amounts to 124 thousand homes.
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population will launch 8 medical convoys within the initiative of the President of the Republic "Haya Karima" for free examination and treatment in various medical specialties.
Talking about the "Decent Life" presidential initiative, the minister said that it was launched by President Sisi and aims to provide a decent life for the most vulnerable groups nationwide.
Development dreams have turned into a tangible reality in 42 villages in Giza governorate.
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