rural Egypt

Tourists offered glimpse of rural life near Egypt’s pyramids
Egypt

Tourists offered glimpse of rural life near Egypt’s pyramids

Tourists visiting Egypt’s famed pyramids may rarely stray from the beaten track, but a project focused on rural villages adjoining…
On International Women’s Day, NCW launches new project for women’s economic empowerment in rural Egypt
Egypt

On International Women’s Day, NCW launches new project for women’s economic empowerment in rural Egypt

In celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8, Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW), the Central Bank of Egypt…
World bank funds Egypt’s rural sanitation services with $300 mn loan
Egypt

World bank funds Egypt’s rural sanitation services with $300 mn loan

  The World Bank has approved a $300 million loan to complete Egypt’s Rural Sanitation Services Program, expanding the government…
Military court adjourns Qursaya clashes trial to 5 December
Egypt

Military court adjourns Qursaya clashes trial to 5 December

A military tribunal on Tuesday adjourned the trial of 25 residents of Qursaya Island who are charged with assaulting Armed…
Abandoned by the system, Egypt’s farmers suffer discrimination, violence and poverty
Environment

Abandoned by the system, Egypt’s farmers suffer discrimination, violence and poverty

On 11September, Egypt celebrated Farmer’s Day. But the dire straits in which many farmers find themselves call for anything but…
Sons of the Soil fight for farmers’ rights in Egypt
Environment

Sons of the Soil fight for farmers’ rights in Egypt

More than a million farmers and workers in Egypt have lost land, been displaced and ill-treated by the state since…
Q&A with Ray Bush: The Horrors of Egypt’s Rural Life (Part II)
Environment

Q&A with Ray Bush: The Horrors of Egypt’s Rural Life (Part II)

This is the second part of an exclusive interview with Dr. Ray Bush, professor of african studies and development politics…
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