Tag: slums

Residents of collapsed Imbaba building refuse to move elsewhere

Approximately 40 families stranded after a building collapsed and others evacuated

Menan Khater Menan Khater

Cairo governorate rebuilds Asal State in Shoubra

"The governorate took upon itself the rebuilding of 400 houses plus creating…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

EGP 425m of new budget goes to slums: Housing Minister

It will take the ministry 14 weeks to deliver unites of “1m…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

FEB develops 17 informal areas

Development plan in cooperation between FEB, Cairo governorate, administration of military works…

Shaimaa Al-Aees Shaimaa Al-Aees

Al-Sisi allocates EGP 500m from Tahya Masr Fund to develop Doweqa

Prime Minister calls on civil society organisations to participate with the government…

Doaa Farid Doaa Farid

CBE to double mortgage initiative to EGP 20bn by 2015: Minister of Housing

Real estate prices in Egypt will not decrease; solution is to increase…

Mohamed Ayyad Mohamed Ayyad

Students propose recycled building material as solution to slum housing problem

Development project aims to build a community centre out of cheap, durable…

Marwa Morgan Marwa Morgan

Banks spent EGP 1bn for social development over past 3 years: FEB chairman

Egyptian banks set aside 2% of profits for 2012 to develop slums…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Development of 26 slum areas over past 3 years resulted in EGP 1.5bn expenditure: Housing Ministry official

Expenditures for the development of 26 slum neighbourhoods over the past three…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

What are the socio-cultural dimensions behind the phenomenon of harassment? (5)

Slums, according to our definition as outlined in the four previous articles,…

Farid Zahran Farid Zahran