3al Kanabaa – Arabic for On the Sofa – is a graduation project by fourth-year mass communication students at Cairo University. It’s an online platform created to help youth navigate psychological and social challenges.
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Students at Cairo University’s Faculty of Mass Communication have been bucking some trends of digital journalism by producing a magazine for young people.
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Students from Cairo University's Faculty of Mass Communication have initiated the Dolabeco campaign to raise awareness about the environmental and social impacts of fast fashion.
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An Egyptian NGO has been working on spreading the values of tolerance and cooperation among communities across Egypt.
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Under the slogan of the exhibition Masr Bettetkalem Herafi (Egypt Speaks through Crafts), Deyarna (Our Home) was inaugurated by Minister of Social Solidarity Maya Morsi and Minister of Agriculture Alaa Farouk. Launched this week at the Agricultural Museum in Dokki, Deyarna is part of an initiative, Creativity from Egypt, with the aim of supporting craft.
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THE MINISTRY of Social Solidarity has launched the third phase of the Ana Mawhoub (I am Talented) initiative to find gifted children in clubs and centres that combat child labour.
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A new charity initiative, Tohat El Kheir, opens kitchens for culinary students and their teachers to participate in ita'm (cooking for the needy) during Ramadan.
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A campaign dealing with violence among school children has been launched.
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Plans are afoot to help working mothers build their careers while also taking care of their families, writes Mai Samih
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Work is underway to preserve Egypt’s traditional talli embroidery through trademark registrations, partnerships, fashion shows, and fairs.
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As the government works on promoting the rights of the elderly, one NGO is trying to change the way ageing is seen in Egypt.
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The inaugural Women Entrepreneurs Network (WEN) Forum in Cairo showcased successful female founders, emphasizing collaboration and mentorship to overcome barriers in business.
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Mai Samih found much to admire in the autobiography of stained glass artist Fatma El-Tanani
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Efforts are underway to increase exports of Egyptian medicinal and aromatic plants, reports Mai Samih
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Participants in the Sahara International Agricultural Exhibition were introduced to new agricultural techniques and irrigation machinery.
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The Ministry of Agriculture is launching the second national campaign to vaccinate livestock against foot and mouth disease and Rift Valley fever, reports Mai Samih
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The ancient Egyptians observed sophisticated standards of personal and domestic hygiene and had a wide array of cleaning tools and substances, writes Mai Samih
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Al-Ahram Weekly investigates efforts to raise the awareness of females and their families about the risks of digital violence against women.
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The government and NGOs are working together to help integrate the hearing and speech impaired into education, the workplace, and the wider society, reports Mai Samih
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Al-Ahram Weekly reports on the training of Ministry of Social Solidarity employees to ensure the implementation of child protection policies.
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