The agenda for the day covered presentations on International Futures: Long-range forecasting, interlinkages between development issues.
Within the activities of the UNDP to achieve the financial inclusion, this content has been prepared in cooperation with the Egyptian Banking Institute of the Central Bank of Egypt, to raise the financial awareness.
This is just a beginning; the start of developing the informal business sector, supporting youth and developing their skills through using Information and Communications Technology.
Landmines and Explosive Remnants of War (ERWs) have a significant negative impact on Egypt as they continue to hinder the country’s security and socio-economic development. Egyptian civilians continue to use landmine contaminated areas for cultivation, grazing, infrastructure projects, and housing.
The report entitled “Focusing on the Future” takes stock of our achievements in the year of 2017, while giving an overview of UNDP’s key milestones during the same year. It also shows how UNDP provides continuous support to the Government of Egypt as it seeks to improve the livelihoods of Egyptians.
The Sustainable Development Strategy (SDS) encompasses the economic, social and environmental dimensions of development.
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A group from the Projects development Agency (Mashareea Masr) Development Agency and UNDP visit the host communities of Syrian Refugees.
UNDP Egypt in photos
Check out our work in Egypt and how we contribute to development through working on the main focus areas: Sustainable development, Democratic governance and peacebuilding, Climate and disaster resilience with a special focus on innovation and gender equality.
Pathways to Development
This report takes stock of the key achievements of the past five years, highlighting those results that have helped national authorities and organizations improve the living conditions of millions of Egyptians. These results are also the outcome of exceptional collaboration with the government, state institutions, civil society, academic bodies, the private sector, UN agencies as well as donors and international development agencies.
Our Projects
UNDP works on the ground through several projects in partnership with the Government of Egypt, national counterparts, donors, private sector, the UN system in Egypt and other development partners. To know more about our projects and the key focus areas...
What we do
For over 50 years, UNDP has been supporting the Egyptian government and people in their efforts to reduce poverty and to promote sustainable human development policies. One of the hallmarks of UNDP Egypt’s success is its long-term support to the Government in building and sustaining strategic national institutions that have added significant value to improving people’s lives in the country. Mr. Richard Dictus, UNDP Resident Representative and Ms. Randa Aboul-Hosn heads the office.
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About Egypt
13.2%
unemployment rate
27.8%
Poverty rate
PPP US$ 10,685
Real GDP per Capita
108
Rank in Human Dev. Index
