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No more mum challenges: Lunchbox made easy

Thu, 21 Sep 2023 - 11:02 GMT

As a mother, preparing your kids' lunch box everyday could be a challenging task, where you try to provide a balanced meal, while still adding ingredients that they love.

In 3 years: 14M children screened for anemia, dwarfism, obesity

Mon, 11 Sep 2023 - 09:12 GMT

Those were studying at 30,000 schools.

UN launches regional cooperation framework to confront malnutrition in Egypt

Mon, 28 Aug 2023 - 12:44 GMT

The framework aims to address malnutrition in the Middle East, North Africa regions and the eastern Mediterranean.

Egypt's expenditure on social care, protection rises to 9.5% of GDP in 2022

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 - 01:36 GMT

Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine al-Qabaj highlighted Tuesday that Egypt's expenditure on social care, protection and development rose to 9.5 percent of the GDP in 2022.

Over 4 million children examined for hearing impairment, under presidential initiative

Sat, 03 Jun 2023 - 09:37 GMT

The initiative was launched in September 2019. A total of 272,988 children would be re-examined, a week after the first screening at the same unit, Health Ministry Spokesman Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said.

Egypt's Social Solidarity Ministry, JICA follow up on outcomes of joint early childhood education programme

Sun, 28 May 2023 - 03:03 GMT

The first phase targeted 413 nurseries located across eight governorates.

Over 4M children examined for hearing impairment: Egypt's Health Ministry

Mon, 24 Apr 2023 - 12:20 GMT

The Ministry of Health and Population on Monday said a hearing survey has been conducted for 4.705 million children as part of a presidential initiative for early detection and treatment of hearing loss and impairment for newborns.

4M newborns examined for early detection of hearing loss in Egypt: Health Ministry

Thu, 02 Mar 2023 - 12:57 GMT

The initiative was launched in September 2019. A total of 253,981 children would be re-examined, a week after the first screening at the same unit, Health Ministry Spokesman Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said.

'Regional conference on Social Care Reform' launched in Egypt to exchange experience on protection, welfare

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 - 07:37 GMT

UNICEF, Egypt, and the Arab League launched Sunday a two-day regional conference on social care system reform.

Egypt launches 1st orphan hosting center to encourage adoption

Tue, 14 Feb 2023 - 12:21 GMT

The center will be run by 'FACE for Children in Need association.'

Egypt’s Hisham Kharma organizes music therapy to 57357’s children

Sat, 04 Feb 2023 - 09:37 GMT

Egypt’s Hisham Kharma organizes music therapy to 57357’s children

The flourish of art therapy in Egypt

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 - 03:12 GMT

The first Egyptian university to delve into this field was Helwan University, which announced providing a diploma in art therapy, setting several conditions for those who wish to enroll in it.

Egypt's Health Ministry conducts hearing tests for nearly 4M children

Sun, 22 Jan 2023 - 01:24 GMT

Early detection of hearing problems helps in avoiding any hearing disability and facilitates treatment in addition to avoiding the problems of speaking, he said.

National Council for Human Rights demands return of child 'Shenouda' to his foster family until adoption lawsuit's conclusion

Sun, 08 Jan 2023 - 03:44 GMT

The then childless couple found the boy, who was only a few days/weeks old, in 2018 in front of the gate of a church.

A baby was born every 14 seconds in Egypt in 2022: CAPMAS

Wed, 04 Jan 2023 - 02:07 GMT

The size of the Egyptian population hit 104,395,000.

Egypt's SCMR prepares draft code for safe media coverage of children

Tue, 13 Dec 2022 - 12:16 GMT

The code is clearly suitable for different age stages.

Health Ministry reveals mechanisms to protect children from synctytial virus

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 - 10:56 GMT

The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population revealed mechanisms to protect children from infection with the syncytial virus.

Syncytial Virus' prevalence rate is high, but not dangerous: Health Ministry

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 - 11:41 GMT

The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population said that the syncytial virus is not dangerous, but the prevalence rates are high, re-assuring citizens as many cases among children were reported.

Egypt's Health Ministry gives re-assuring remarks on syncytical virus

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 - 12:50 GMT

The Egyptian Ministry of Health held a press conference to update citizens on the Respiratory syncytial virus and the rate of infection this year, compared to previous years.

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