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Social Medical Centers (SMC) start its first activity, in 2020

How to enrich children’s intelligence and how to protect them from sexual harassment, is the title of the first activity that Dr. Hayat Antoun, the pediatrician, conducted to strengthen the capacities of 45 supervisors and child caregiver in kindergartens of social medical centers, 30 January 2010 Dr. Hayat listened to the experience of the supervisors

Implementation of Caritas International Management Standards, in collaboration with Caritas Middle East (MONA)and Caritas International (CI)

Continuing to its march in achieving the objective of developing professional performance in management; Caritas Middle East (MONA), in coordination with Caritas International (CI), held a training workshop entitled “Implementing International Management Standards in Caritas”. From 29 to 31 October 2019 in Beirut – Lebanon.  The workshop was attended by representatives from the countries representing

SETI sprockler report

https://visualizer.sprockler.com/en/open/CaritasEgyptSETIOutcomes2018EXTERNALEnglish The Education and Training for Inclusion (SETI) program provide services to persons with disability and their families nationwide. We focus on intellectual and related disabilities (i.e. autism, cerebral palsy) in particular amongst the poor and most marginalized. We support their inclusion in their communities through mobilization of family and community resources in view of

Take a step… men participate in fighting violence against women, in Assiut

In Expertise,News The figures still indicate the high rate of violence against women in Egypt due to the persistence of various harmful practices, such as circumcision, early marriage, forced marriage, and other customs and traditions, while 42.5% of women were subjected to psychological violence , 35.1% were exposed to physical violence and 14.5% subjected to sexual

Microcredit for micro projects development -Alexandria

Self-starters Young people who do not find a job or have low income may start their own business to improve their standard of living. However, they need collateral papers to get a loan from the bank. In addition, they need knowledge and skills to successfully run their own moneymaking projects. Our approach Women participation in

Children

Children

Care for children at risk Many Egyptian children miss out on the benefits of education because they are from vulnerable groups and have lost shelter and family. They originate from indigenous families or minority groups. They are disabled, are orphans or homeless, and run the risk of being abused or exploited. The Caritas nurseries/medico-social centers

Youth leadership

Basic Education

For a bright future Rather than a polarised society, we need one that is built on people that understand the power of dialogue. The leaders of the future will have to have these skills. An investment in youth is an investment in the future. We offer opportunities to youth in human, cultural and social fields,

Refugees

Immigrants

Support for refugees The Caritas Egypt Refugees office is serving refugees and asylum seekers coming from different places all over the world since 1977. Caritas provides counselling and follow-up besides a variety of services, such as medical services, vocational training, monthly subsistence allowance, and emergency grants. We implement UNHCR programs regarding provision of financial assistance

Women empowerment

Caritas School in El Gazear Minia

Making a real difference Women play a crucial role in the (re)construction of communities. More than most men, they cross cultural, ethnic and religious borders. They see to the healthy development of their children, the future of our society. But they don’t have equal treatment and opportunities. They suffer from genital mutilation and early age

Integrated Community Development

Community

Where it all comes together In our work with communities, we empower them to see what they need for development. Then we build the local capacity and support them to become independent and sustain their new capacities. In integrated community development, many of our services come together and mutually enforce development efforts. Literacy becomes social

Micro-credit

Two women selling candy

Skills and micro-credit Through small loans, we stimulate local entrepreneurship for socio-economic development. Since 1970 we support youth, women, and men to realize their dreams, not only by giving them the required loans to get started but also by providing technical advice. We also provide vocational training for youth and adults of 16 to 45

Persons with disabilities

For quality of life The Caritas SETI Center (Support, Education, Training for Inclusion), established in 1986, works on improving the quality of life of persons with disabilities and their families. We use a family and community oriented approach, which considers the immediate environment to be the main factor for the rehabilitation and integration process for

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