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The economic empowerment initiative is within "Forsa" (opportunity) programme aimed at enabling self-employment among the beneficiaries of Takaful wa Karama.
Those are owned by small fishermen in Kafr El Sheikh, Sohag, and Luxor.
The programme focuses on three areas.
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly and Minister of Social Solidarity Nevin El-Kabbaj, to tackle programs to protect the most vulnerable groups, especially orphans and children lacking parental care.
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly and Minister of Social Solidarity Nevin El-Kabbaj, to tackle on programs to protect the most vulnerable groups, especially orphans and children lacking parental care.
The ministry also gave extra support to fishermen in specific geographical areas.
Minister Nevine al-Qabaj pointed out that the ministry's intervention is aimed at protecting the children of those women who would be left without care, if their mothers go to jail.
The Ministry of Social Solidarity and UN Women signed Thursday a cooperation agreement to increase investments in care economy with the aim of enlarging women's participation in the workforce.
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The "Equal Opportunities" programme was launched by President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi early in 2021.
On the occasion of the World Children's Day, the Ministry of Social Solidarity released Sunday a statement detailing the public benefits provided to children in Egypt.
Some of the cases are former slum-dwellers, who were moved to alternative-housing neighborhoods.
That is in a ceremony held to celebrate the International Day of Older Persons.
Qabaj visited the Lebanese capital, Beirut, within the delegation of the executive bureau of the Council of Arab Ministers for Social Affairs.
The Senate is currently discussing during its plenary sessions the report prepared by its Financial and Economic Affairs Committee on the Economic and Social Development Plan for FY2022/2023 submitted by the government.
The Ministry of Social Solidarity announced Tuesday that the number of disabled students benefiting from the designated units at public units has hit 12,100.
The funding is in the form of grants that are not paid back.
Some 600 apartments will be handed over to orphans once they turn 21 every year, Minister of Social Solidarity Neveen al-Kabbag said Tuesday.
Qabaj added that the ministry also pays the tuition fees of 300,000 disabled school students.
The president's comments came during a panel discussion held within the World Youth Forum (WYF) in Sharm El Sheikh.
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