Egyptian Ministry of Social Solidarity
FGM rates in Egypt drop from 61% in 2014 to 27% in 2021: minister
Egypt
October 29, 2022
FGM rates in Egypt drop from 61% in 2014 to 27% in 2021: minister
Egyptian Minister of Social Solidarity, Nevine al-Kabbaj, said that a recent population health survey showed a significant decrease in female…
Drug abuse amongst Egyptian school bus drivers fell to 0.8% from 12% in 2015
Egypt
July 30, 2022
Drug abuse amongst Egyptian school bus drivers fell to 0.8% from 12% in 2015
The Fund for Drug Control and Treatment of Addiction (FDCTA), affiliated with the Egyptian Social Solidarity Ministry, announced on Saturday…
Egypt launches awareness campaign against child marriage
Egypt
May 30, 2022
Egypt launches awareness campaign against child marriage
The Ministry of Social Solidarity launched an integrated campaign to eliminate child marriage, within the framework of a program…
Social Solidarity says total of LE 2.5 billion in foreign grants to NGOs during 2021
Egypt
February 27, 2022
Social Solidarity says total of LE 2.5 billion in foreign grants to NGOs during 2021
With grants amounting to about LE 2.5 billion, several foreign countries have contributed to funding Egyptian NGOs during 2021. Minister…
Egypt enforces law on dismissing drug addicts state servants mid-December
Egypt
November 22, 2021
Egypt enforces law on dismissing drug addicts state servants mid-December
Egypt’s Ministry of Social Solidarity announced Monday that the law on dismissal of a government employee who abuses drugs will…
Egypt receives grants from ADB for families most impacted by COVID-19
Egypt
September 5, 2021
Egypt receives grants from ADB for families most impacted by COVID-19
Egypt’s Ministry of Social Solidarity signed a grant agreement with the African Development Bank (ADB) and the Ministry of International…
Social Solidarity Ministry brings vaccines to Egypt’s care homes
Egypt
July 14, 2021
Social Solidarity Ministry brings vaccines to Egypt’s care homes
Mahmoud Shaaban, Director of the Early Childhood Department at the Ministry of Social Solidarity, announced that the ministry had succeeded…
Egyptian cabinet approves final version of law on NGOs
Egypt
May 16, 2019
Egyptian cabinet approves final version of law on NGOs
The Egyptian cabinet approved during its meeting on Wednesday the final draft of the law regulating the practices of non-governmental…
Egypt’s top court bans Social Solidarity Minister from dissolving NGOs
Egypt
June 3, 2018
Egypt’s top court bans Social Solidarity Minister from dissolving NGOs
Egypt’s Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) ruled on Saturday that it will not grant the Minister of Social Solidarity the…
World Bank expresses content with “Takafol w Karama” accomplishments: Social Solidarity Minister
Business
May 26, 2018
World Bank expresses content with “Takafol w Karama” accomplishments: Social Solidarity Minister
A delegation from the World Bank met with Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali on Friday to review the accomplishments…