Yasmine Fouad
Environment minister discusses Egypt’s hosting of the COP27 climate conference
Environment
June 29, 2021
Environment minister discusses Egypt’s hosting of the COP27 climate conference
Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad on Tuesday met with ambassadors of the European Union and President of European Investment Bank…
Environmental pollution in Greater Cairo costs Egypt LE47 bn annually: Minister
Environment
June 5, 2021
Environmental pollution in Greater Cairo costs Egypt LE47 bn annually: Minister
Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad said that a study of the cost of environmental impacts prepared in cooperation with the World…
Photos| Egyptian authorities rescue dugong stuck in fishing net
Environment
March 9, 2021
Photos| Egyptian authorities rescue dugong stuck in fishing net
Egypt’s Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad said on Monday that snorkeling guides in the Red Sea Protected Areas saved a dugong…
Environment Ministry announces US$3 mn project to limit plastic bag use
Environment
March 9, 2021
Environment Ministry announces US$3 mn project to limit plastic bag use
The Egyptian Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad on Monday announced a new three-year project valued at US$3 million which will aim…
Egypt to collect electronic waste from citizens for money: Minister
Environment
November 28, 2020
Egypt to collect electronic waste from citizens for money: Minister
Egyptian Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad announced Saturday that she has reached an agreement with Minister of Communications and Information Technology…
Egypt’s Environment, Agriculture ministries sign afforestation protocol
Environment
February 3, 2020
Egypt’s Environment, Agriculture ministries sign afforestation protocol
Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad, Minister of Agriculture Mohamed al-Qusayr and Qaliubiya Governor Abdel Hamid al-Haggan signed a protocol of joint…
Egypt announces hotline ‘19808’ to report animal poaching
Environment
December 31, 2019
Egypt announces hotline ‘19808’ to report animal poaching
Egypt’s Environment Ministry on Monday announced that its “19808” hotline is available to report any attempts to illegally trade in,…
Cairo is Egypt’s most noise polluted city: Environment Minister
Environment
December 22, 2019
Cairo is Egypt’s most noise polluted city: Environment Minister
Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad in a Saturday statement said that noise pollution poses a significant problem, and that noise monitoring…
Egypt jumps four places in Climate Change Performance Index for 2019
Environment
December 16, 2019
Egypt jumps four places in Climate Change Performance Index for 2019
Egypt’s Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad in an official statement announced that Egypt has jumped four ranks in the 2019…
Egypt govt considers raising the garbage collection bill
Egypt
August 6, 2018
Egypt govt considers raising the garbage collection bill
A proposal to raise citizens’ monthly garbage collection bills from LE 4 to LE24 is being studied by the Ministry…