Social Solidarity

Egypt's Ataa Fund delivers integration services to 13K disabled individuals

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 - 12:00 GMT

Ataa Fund delivers integration services to 13K disabled individuals

Egypt to launch 2 diplomas on visual impairment in partnership with Western Michigan University

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 - 02:28 GMT

The diplomas aim for qualifying individuals to empower the visually impaired on the educational and social level.

Egyptian government details services provided to visually-impaired individuals on 'White Wand Day'

Tue, 15 Oct 2024 - 02:41 GMT

On the occasion of the White Wand Day, the Ministry of Social Solidarity released a statement detailing the services.

Egypt, UNHCR to set strategic vision on services provided to refugees

Mon, 09 Sep 2024 - 08:32 GMT

A meeting covered the repercussions of the armed conflict in Sudan, deterioration of the humanitarian conditions in Gaza, and the role of the Egyptian Red Crescent in response to emergencies abroad.

Egyptian ministry operates 152 caravans offering services to disabled in 12 governorates

Sun, 08 Sep 2024 - 01:11 GMT

The caravans took place between July 28 and September 3.

Number of adopted children in Egypt amounts to almost 12.4K

Thu, 05 Sep 2024 - 11:50 GMT

This week, 56 adoption requests were decided upon so as 22 were approved.

271K families join ‘Takaful and Karama’ program in two months: Minister

Sun, 01 Sep 2024 - 08:05 GMT

She said that during this period, approximately 1.2 million economic empowerment interventions have been carried out.

904 homelessness cases in Egypt receive assistance in 2 months

Sun, 01 Sep 2024 - 12:48 GMT

Those were mainly in the governorates of Cairo, Giza, Gharbia, Alexandria, and Qalyoubiyah.

Egyptian government adds 50K families to monetary subsidies programme

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 - 12:03 GMT

That is in addition to the 75,000 families added in July.

Egyptian social solidarity ministry, WFP discuss progress rate of joint projects

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 - 12:15 GMT

Minister of Social Solidarity Maya Morsi met Thursday with World Food Programme (WFP) Egypt Country Director Jean-Pierre de Margerie.

Egypt to create integrated database of in-kind, monetary subsidies beneficiaries

Tue, 30 Jul 2024 - 10:06 GMT

Minister of Social Solidarity Maya Morsi issued a decree Tuesday forming a committee that would carry out a census of the beneficiaries.

Egyptian government buys thousands of apartments for orphans

Mon, 17 Jun 2024 - 01:57 GMT

That is within a social safety package they are granted upon leaving the facilities amid turning 21.

Irregular workers compose 60% of employed Egyptians: Social Solidarity Minister

Tue, 21 May 2024 - 02:25 GMT

Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine al-Qabaj made key statements Tuesday on irregular workers.

3.5M Egyptians obtain medical services from civil society: social solidarity minister

Sun, 19 May 2024 - 02:04 GMT

Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine al-Qabbaj stated Sunday that 3.5 million citizens obtain medical services from healthcare facilities owned and run by the civil society.

Egypt plans to localize silk industry at the hands of rural women

Thu, 09 May 2024 - 01:49 GMT

Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine al-Qabaj and Minister of Local Development Hisham Amena discussed Wednesday a plan to localize the silk industry in Upper Egypt.

Egyptian government reveals figures on 'Forsa' targeting employment among monetary subsides beneficiaries

Mon, 01 Apr 2024 - 02:14 GMT

The programme is funded through a grant from the Norwegian government, and implemented in collaboration with the International Labor Organization (ILO).

USAID funds socio-economic empowerment programme targeted at 150K Egyptian women

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 11:56 GMT

Those are residing seven governorates.

Egyptian government unveils new initiative to boost microfinance targeted at women

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 - 02:00 GMT

The Ministry of Social Solidarity launched an initiative to increase the amount of micro loans disbursed to women by Nasser Social Bank (NSB).

Women make up 62% of Egyptian diplomats, 20% of ministers

Sun, 03 Mar 2024 - 02:23 GMT

Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine al-Qabbaj stated Sunday in a conference that women composed 62 percent of diplomats.

Social leaders in Egypt: delving deep into their role in advancing women rights

Fri, 16 Feb 2024 - 06:41 GMT

The social leaders are women who belong to rural, Bedouin, and low-income urban areas whose mission is mainly eradicating practices harmful to women and enhancing their socio-economic status.

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