EFG-Hermes donates EGP 50m for poor villages
EFG-Hermes Chairperson Mona Zulfikar said her company seeks, through scientific and field…
Education: The global antidote to poverty, disease and terrorism
By Dr Cesar Chelala Despite enormous technological advances, humanity continues to grapple…
Over 50% of Egyptian youth are poor: CAPMAS
The statistics agency stated that 29%or approximately 5.8 million, of the country’s…
EGP 600m allocated for slum development in budget: Ministry of Planning
European Union (EU) to provide € 1.5m for development in slum areas…
Sudden energy subsidies cut will create lower-middle class outcry: Economist
Government increased petroleum product prices Saturday after cutting subsidies
20,000 people in Syria’s Yarmuk camp face starvation
Yarmuk soon became a war zone too, as Syrians taking up arms…
World Economic Forum warns of dangers in growing inequality
A chronic gap between rich and poor is yawning wider, posing the…
26.3% of Egypt is poor: CAPMAS
Poverty increased by an annual 1.1%, while an Egyptian five-headed household needs…
Half of Syria living in poverty: UN
"More than half the population now live in poverty, with 7.9 million…