foreign funding
Egypt’s foreign financing decreases by more than a third in 2023
Business
December 19, 2023
Egypt’s foreign financing decreases by more than a third in 2023
Egypt received US$8.8 billion in external financing for the government and private sectors in 2023, a decrease of 35.7 percent…
Cairo Court acquits 4 civil society entities accused of receiving foreign funding
Egypt
August 30, 2021
Cairo Court acquits 4 civil society entities accused of receiving foreign funding
The President of the Cairo Court of Appeal Ali Mokhtar on Monday dropped a lawsuit filed against four civil society…
Environment Ministry announces huge foreign-funded project to reduce Egypt’s pollution
Environment
August 7, 2019
Environment Ministry announces huge foreign-funded project to reduce Egypt’s pollution
Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad announced that the Ministry is currently implementing a huge project aimed at reducing Egypt’s pollution,…
Egypt court acquits 41 defendants in NGO foreign funding case
Egypt
December 20, 2018
Egypt court acquits 41 defendants in NGO foreign funding case
Cairo Criminal Court has acquitted 41 defendants in the NGO foreign funding case on Thursday, after the court of…
Activist Esraa Abdel Fattah released on bail over foreign funding to NGOs
Egypt
October 10, 2018
Activist Esraa Abdel Fattah released on bail over foreign funding to NGOs
An investigative magistrate for the foreign funding to NGOs case decided on Tuesday to release political activist Esraa Abdel…
Egypt’s cassation court refuses appeal in 2011 NGO foreign funding case
Egypt
February 1, 2018
Egypt’s cassation court refuses appeal in 2011 NGO foreign funding case
Egypt’s Court of Cassation refused the appeal of 16 defendants in the foreign funding case that dates back to 2011.…
Egypt says coordinating with World Bank to finance $200 mn program
Economy
May 19, 2017
Egypt says coordinating with World Bank to finance $200 mn program
Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Qabil said that his ministry is currently coordinating with the World Bank to finance…
Mozn Hassan, Nazra receive ‘Alternative Nobel Prize’
Egypt
September 22, 2016
Mozn Hassan, Nazra receive ‘Alternative Nobel Prize’
Nazra for Feminist Studies, along with its Founder and Executive Director of Mozn Hassan, received the 2016 Right Livelihood Award,…
EU condemns asset freeze on NGOs, activists in foreign-funding case
Egypt
September 19, 2016
EU condemns asset freeze on NGOs, activists in foreign-funding case
The European Union said on Monday that the Egyptian government's decision to freeze the assets of rights activists in Egypt…
Cairo court freezes assets of 3 NGO’s and 5 human rights defenders
Egypt
September 18, 2016
Cairo court freezes assets of 3 NGO’s and 5 human rights defenders
The North Cairo Criminal Court has decided to freeze the assets of five human rights activists along with three prominent…