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Caritas- Egypt
Caritas- Egypt is a member in International Caritas. Its main mission is the development of man regardless of color, gender, or religion. To accomplish its mission, Caritas- Egypt is active in the field of development, habilitation, education, and supporting human rights. Caritas- Egypt was established in Egypt in 1967.

Areas of work and activities:
  • Combating drugs, addiction, and AIDS
  • Eliminating illiteracy
  • Promoting preventive health and fighting against the spread of diseases
  • Elevating women's status
  • Providing care centers for children
  • Providing vocational training
  • Supporting children at risk and children with special needs
  • Agricultural development
  • Housing
  • Small loans
  • Small businesses
Long term objectives include :
  • Elimination of poverty
  • Enabling women's assimilation within society
  • Improving mothers' health
  • Partnering with international organizations interested in development
Plans for children include:
  • Interactive communication with children at juveniles centers to rehabilitate them for a better life
  • Combining governmental and community efforts to address the phenomenon of children at risk
  • Enabling and activating programs of social care that are available to children within Caritas and outside of it
  • Developing psychological and social programs that address the needs of children at risk
  • Providing a database of children at risk using information technology
  • Developing vocational training courses that take into consideration children's abilities, the market's needs, and the organization's capabilities
Available at the website are several links that detail the mission of Caritas, its objectives, its strategies, and sample cases of its work. The primary language of the website is Arabic.

Link: Visit this Resource on the Web Category: Children
Organization Type: Private/Nonprofit Type: Advocacy/Policy
Country: Egypt Phone: 4310201 - 4310318
Email: Contact this Resource via Email
Address: 1 Mahmoud Sedky St., Kholoussy, Choubra
P.O. Box 43 Choubra - 11231, Egypt

Pan Arab Project for Family Health
The League of Arab States operates the Pan Arab Project for Family Health- PAPFAM . The project is supported by several Arab and international organizations, including UNICEF. Participating countries include Algeria, Morocco, Yemen, Tunisia, Djibouti, Syria, and Lebanon.

PAPFAM's main objectives include:
  • Providing a set of social, economic, demographic and health indicators needed to formulate, design and monitor development programs and policies on national levels
  • Building a regional family health and reproductive health data bank
  • Publishing a number of in-depth analytical and comparative studies that will assist in using the Project's findings for policy formulation and program monitoring and evaluation on the regional level
  • Raising awareness about family health among all sectors of society
The website provides links to the Project's strategies, data tables consisting of family health indicators, recent publications, information about its workshops, and related organizations. The primary language of the website is Arabic. A version in English is also available.

Link: Visit this Resource on the Web Category: General Family
Organization Type: Public/Government Type: Web Based Bibliographic Resource
Country: Egypt Phone: 202 -27354306
Email: Contact this Resource via Email
Address: 22 Dr.Taha Hussein St.
AL-Zamalek
Cairo - Egypt

Social Research Center (SRC)
The Social Research Center conducts and encourages multidisciplinary social science research in Egypt and the Arab region, trains researchers, and guides and assists graduate students, scholars and organizations engaged in social science research in the region. The center informs policy formulation and implementation while contributing to knowledge in the social sciences. It contributes to developing skills and building institutional capacity in the region as well as to advance public debate about important issues.

Research activities encompass a broad range of topics including studies of population and fertility, poverty, political participation of women, the effects of economic liberalization, urbanization, social epidemiology, maternal and child health, and the environment. Available (and under development) online are a number of "resource sites" dealing with women and children's health and economic conditions as well as an electronic index of SRC projects, staff, and an extensive bibliography of SRC publications.

Link: Visit this Resource on the Web Category: General Family
Organization Type: Public/Government Type: Web Based Bibliographic Resource
Country: Egypt Phone: 20-2-2794-2964
Email: Contact this Resource via Email
Address: The American University in Cairo
Social Research Center
113 Kasr El Aini St.
P.O. Box 2511
Cairo, 11511, Egypt

Sohag Community Development and Children with Special Needs Association
Based in Sohag, Egypt, Sohag Community Development and Children with Special Needs Association seeks to offer a better quality of life and a brighter future to the community through comprehensive development. The Association's services include:
  • Providing training in a wide variety of fields, ranging from vocational training to professional training
  • Providing health services and raising awareness about health, preventive medicine, school medicine, and nutrition.
  • Contributing to the community's economic growth through its educational services in the field of agriculture and business.
  • Raising environmental awareness and help maintain a healthy and clean environment
  • Educating the community about children, women, and youth issues through organizing seminars and relevant studies
  • Helping other community's associations financially and offering them and technical assistance
  • Providing services to children with special needs and educating the community about their rights and issues.
  • Supporting special groups in society such as the elderly, the orphans, and the inmates.
  • Working in the field of natural disasters' relief and human aid

Future plans of the Association include:
  • Identify new funding sources
  • Securing the sustainability of the Mentally Disabled Center and the Physical Therapy Center
  • Expanding the association's activities and exploring new fields
  • Forming networks and union federations with many NGOs working on deepening the vision of new issues facing communities.
Available at the website is a detailed description of its major projects and grants, a description of its geographical coverage, and other related material. The original language of the website is Arabic. An English version is available as well.

Link: Visit this Resource on the Web Category: Children
Organization Type: Private/Nonprofit Type: Advocacy/Policy
Country: Egypt Phone: 093-2334904 ; 0101636582
Email: Contact this Resource via Email
Address: Ayman Sedek Mahmoud, Executive Director
44 El Amry Building,entrance A,B, Sohag

Working Children in Egypt
Working Children in Egypt, a Social Research Center (SRC) Resource Site, is a repository of information and resources for researchers, policymakers, action groups, and others interested in the situation of working children in Egypt. Working Children in Egypt has been developed by the Social Research Center of the American University in Cairo, with funding from the Egypt office of UNICEF.

The Resource Site includes:

  • Background materials
  • Research summary and discussion by topic
  • Interventions description and links to projects
  • Datasets available for downloading
  • Library of resource materials
The project encompasses the acquisition, standardization, and updating of data obtained from a variety of sources including official statistics, surveys, and reports. The site is structured for user-friendly navigation through information on the situation of working children at national and sub-national levels.



Link: Visit this Resource on the Web Category: Children
Organization Type: Public/Government Type: Database
Country: Egypt Phone: 20-2-2794-2964
Email: Contact this Resource via Email
Address: The American University in Cairo
Social Research Center
113 Kasr El Aini St.
P.O. Box 2511
Cairo, 11511, Egypt



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