Cairo, Egypt, February 8, 2012: In line with Alashanek Ya Balady Association for Sustainable Development (AYB-SD)’s “Foq El Khat” campaign (Arabic for “Above the Line”) to empower 10,000,000 Egyptians to rise above the poverty line by the year 2020, AYB-SD is currently working on several developmental projects all aimed at achieving its ultimate aim, poverty eradication.
Cairo, Egypt, February 5, 2012: In line with Alashanek Ya Balady Association for Sustainable Development (AYB-SD)’s “Foq El Khat” campaign (Arabic for “Above the Line”) to empower 10,000,000 Egyptians to rise above the poverty line by the year 2020, AYB-SD took part in the “Shaghalni Shokran” (Arabic for “Employ me, thank you”) employment fair, where its training, career guidance and employment services were offered to those seeking employment. The employment fair was held on February 2-3, 2012, at the Cairo International Conference Center in Nasr City.
Ahmed Hussein is a 50-year-old man, who aspires for a better future to his family. He lives in Ewa’at El Ghaba; one of the slum areas in Old Cairo. He is married, and has got two children: Maryam and Abdullah...
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written by : Kholoud Eid Ahmed
علشـــــانك يــــا بلدي هافضــــــــل دايماً معاكي مش هاتغرب بعيد
هافضـــل عـــايش في حضنــــــــك اتنفس هواكي في فجر يوم جديد
علشانك يا بلدي هاتحدى الصعاب ...
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A highly entrepreneurial 26-year-old lady living in Ain El Sira with two children and a husband who doesn’t have a stable income, Samah hoped to lead a sustainable life and not to depend on charities form NGOs or mosques. “I...
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Hoda is a 23-year-old. She has a License in Arts, and lives in Markaz Makada – one of the poor villages in Qena. Her father works in one of the public institutions and earns 500 EGP per month, while her...
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Basic Info:
43-year-old.
Husband left the house.
Used to live in Madabegh Ain El Sira in one room.
Has 6 children.
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40 years old.
Married.
Has got 4 children: 2 in primary school, 1 in KG, and a baby. All the family used to live in 3*4 meter room in Ewa’at el Ghaba (slum area).
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Ever since its establishment in 2005, Alashanek Ya Balady for Sustainable Development has strived and grown to become one of the most successful and innovative youth NGOs in Egypt working on developing poor neighborhoods while utilizing an unconventional approach which includes every member of the society in the development process.
vision
To create an economically independent society and promote youth engagement in sustainable development through innovative regional models
mission
AYB-SD is committed to the economic empowerment of youth and women in poor neighborhoods. The organization offers training, personal coaching, formal employment opportunities, and loans, while striving to promote volunteerism in community development and fostering private and public partnerships.
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