Sustainable development

'Decent Housing' contributes to improving lives of families in Sohag

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 - 09:53 GMT

Haya Karima developmental initiative is one of the most prominent programs launched by the political leadership in Egypt to improve the lives of families in need of care.

Egypt aims to raise greening rate in cities, ensure environmental sustainability

Sat, 02 Nov 2024 - 11:48 GMT

The Egyptian state is taking many steps and successive measures to transform into a green economy in all aspects of life, including the housing and utilities sector.

Minister says Egypt committed to facing climate challenges

Thu, 31 Oct 2024 - 02:16 GMT

Local Development Minister Manal Awad reiterated on Thursday Egypt's commitment to facing climate challenges and enhancing regional and international cooperation to achieve sustainable development goals.

World Bank President commends Egypt’s reforms during meeting with Al-Mashat

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 - 12:29 GMT

Held on the sidelines of the WB annual meetings in Washington on Thursday, their meeting discussed private sector financing, capital market development, and restructuring the global financial system.

Reforming global financial structure a necessity for sustainable development and debt challenges: Al Mashat

Tue, 24 Sep 2024 - 01:52 GMT

Highlighting the alarming rise in debt levels among developing nations, she explained that this was exacerbated by soaring debt servicing costs that limit fiscal space for achieving sustainable development goals

Egypt and France Strengthen Strategic Partnership with €1.76 Billion Development Agreement

Sun, 22 Sep 2024 - 05:21 GMT

Egypt and France expand cooperation with major development projects across key sectors.

World Youth Forum Secures Special Accreditation for Future Summit at United Nations

Sat, 21 Sep 2024 - 07:24 GMT

World Youth Forum joins UN Future Summit, empowering youth voices on global issues.

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 - 02:20 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 - 10:03 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 - 04:02 GMT

The authority also announced for a month.

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

Tue, 04 Jul 2023 - 11:56 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 - 03:47 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.

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