Egypt
- Capital:
Cairo - Population:
80471869 - Size:
1001450.0 Km2
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- The BLDS print collection
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Browse all the latest print documents from the British Library of Development Studies...
- Impact of ICT on Gender Gap in Egypt
- D. A Mandour 2009
- The study addresses the interaction of gender and ICT. It aims at assessing the impact of ICT on gender equality in Egypt focusing on differentials in wage rates and employment opportunities. This aim is addressed by illustrating wome...
- New Horizons and New Visions: Mobilizing Communities for Girls’ Education in Egypt
- Centre for Development and Population Activities, 2005
- This brief describes the work of the New Visions education programme in Egypt, which is designed to build the life skills of boys and young men, increasing gender sensitivity and reproductive health knowledge. The programme ran betwee...
- No revolutions without equality and justice: the struggle for women’s rights in rethinking development in the Arab region
- K Mohamadieh / The World We Want, 2012
- This article considers policy practice in the Arab region, highlighting some key areas for consideration in future policy making in the region. The peoples’ revolutions and uprisings in countries such as Egypt, Tunisia and Libya...
- Enhancing South-South and triangular cooperation: study of the current situation and existing good practices in policy, institutions, and operation of South-South and triangular cooperation
- United Nations Development Programme, 2009
- South-South and triangular cooperation has become a major subject of international development discussions. One of the key issues identified in such discussions is the lack of information on South-South and triangular cooperation impl...
- Sudanese in Cairo - livelihoods of refugees in urban centres of transit countries
- K. Jacobsen (ed); M. Ayoub (ed); A. Johnson (ed) / The American University in Cairo, 2012
- Transit countries are way stations or stopping points in the journey of migrants and refugees from their countries of origin to their intended destination countries. Many migrants and refugees become ‘stuck’, often for yea...
- The climate investment funds: in action
- African Development Bank, 2012
- The Climate Investment Fund (CIF) provides developing countries with concessional loans, equity, grants and risk mitigation instruments to leverage financing from multilateral banks, the private sector and other sectors. The African D...
- Innovation works:pastoralists building secure livelihoods in the Horn of Africa
- A. Nunow / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2011
- Pastoralist areas of the Horn of Africa are experiencing rapid change. Markets are opening up, helping to improve livelihoods and generate substantial new wealth for local and national economies. Political and constitutional changes a...
- A summary of key innovations and challenges associated with the Clean Technology Fund
- S. Nakhooda / World Resources Institute, Washington DC, 2009
- This working paper analyses the first set of clean technology investment plans from Egypt, Mexico and Turkey and makes the case for greater emphasis on institutional capacity and governance in measuring programme results. It notes tha...
- Analysis of potential criteria for the allocation of international funding for adaptation to climate change
- M. Stadelmann (ed); A. Persson (ed); I. Ratajczak-Juszko (ed) / Center for Comparative and International Studies, 2012
- This paper analyses the potential criteria to allocate international funding for adaptation to climate change as a response to the prioritisation of project proposals given scarce funding. It is based on a review of the equity and cos...
- A snapshot of world population trends, 2011
- B. Crossette (ed); R. Kollodge; A. Toure / United Nations Population Fund, 2011
- This report provides a snapshot of how a number of countries are facing diverse demographic challenges, ranging from ageing populations to high fertility rates, and from urbanisation to the emergence of new generations of young people...
- Sanabel - Microfinance Network of Arab Countries
- Sanabel was established in 2002 when 17 representatives from seven Arab countries gathered in Tunisia to launch a network designed to serve microfinance institutions in the Arab world. At this meeting the group adopted by-laws and membership criteria, articulated a vision, mission and objectives and elected an executive committee. At its General Assembly meeting in December 2003, Sanabel members v...
- HABI Center for Environmental Rights
- This Egyptian NGO is involved in raising envinromental awareness through campaigns, training and producing publications.
- Arab Organisation for Human Rights (AOHR)
- Human rights for the Arab region
- Arab Media & Society
- The Arab Media & Society journal covers all forms of media and their interaction with society-at-large, and examines the way in which Arab media change resonates in the broader Muslim world. It is supported by the American University in Cairo and the Middle East Centre, St Antony’s College, Oxford. Submissions stem from a wide variety of contributors including media professio...
- Egyptian Center for Women's Rights
- Women's rights in the Arab world
- Population Council, Egypt
- A regional center to develop research and programs in the Arabic-speaking countries and Turkey
- National Training Institute, Egypt (NTI)
- Health training and research institute in Egypt
- The Desert Development Center, Egypt (DDC)
- Applied research institution helping advance sustainable desert development in Egypt
- Social Research Center, Egypt (SRC)
- Multidisciplinary social science research, training and information center for Egypt and the Middle East
- Cairo Demographic Center, Egypt (CDC)
- Egyptian research and training centre on population issues
