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Ataa Fund delivers integration services to 13K disabled individuals
The caravans took place between July 28 and September 3.
The ministry equally noted that 7,240,077 citizens had been employed locally and abroad between 2014 and 2023.
That was during his attendance of the fifth edition of the “Differently Abled” ceremony.
Representatives of the National Election Authority (NEA) and the National Council for Persons with Disabilities met Tuesday.
Qabbaj elaborated that the ministry would join forces with civil society.
The breakdown is 17 gold medals, 13 silver medals, and 19 bronze medals.
Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine al-Qabaj highlighted Tuesday that Egypt's expenditure on social care, protection and development rose to 9.5 percent of the GDP in 2022.
The "Equal Opportunities" programme was launched by President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi early in 2021.
On the occasion of the World Children's Day, the Ministry of Social Solidarity released Sunday a statement detailing the public benefits provided to children in Egypt.
Another is being prepared.
The Senate is currently discussing during its plenary sessions the report prepared by its Financial and Economic Affairs Committee on the Economic and Social Development Plan for FY2022/2023 submitted by the government.
The Ministry of Social Solidarity announced Tuesday that the number of disabled students benefiting from the designated units at public units has hit 12,100.
Spouses and second-degree relatives can now drive handicap cars per an amendment to the law on people with disabilities, where only first-degree relatives and personal drivers had been allowed to drive such vehicles.
Qabaj added that the ministry also pays the tuition fees of 300,000 disabled school students.
Those are the first phase.
A little burn survivor has flown on a dual-pilot plane along with a group of differently-abled people after she voiced her wish to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi during a Sunday conference.
Minibuses designed for physically-challenged people started operating in Egyptian governorate of Sharqia in Delta, with commuters expressing delight with the new experience.
Joining the program is achieved by winning a competition dubbed the Open Innovation Challenge for Persons with Disabilities.
The minister stated during a dialogue on the "conceptual manual for a sustainable development plan responsive to different social groups."
