“Beyond the Raging Sea” premieres at Gouna Film Festival
Beyond the Raging Sea tells the harrowing story of two Egyptian adventurers, Omar Samra and Omar Nour as they take on the world’s toughest row across the Atlantic.
‘100 Million Seha’ sparks hope in Khaled’s life
July 28 of each year marks World Hepatitis Day. This year is different for refugees and asylum-seekers in Egypt who are now one step closer to living a life free of Hepatitis.
Refugees in Egypt pitch in to fight plastic pollution in the Nile
Working alongside locals, refugees from five countries help remove tonnes of plastic waste from Cairo’s shores while building links to the local community.
Syrian director unites refugees and locals through drama
Theatre director Bassem uses acting classes to offer safe space for young refugees and locals in Alexandria, building their self-confidence and a sense of community.
UNHCR and British Embassy support solidarity with refugees on World Refugee Day
World Refugee Day is observed annually on June 20.
Egyptian MFA, UN in Egypt Launch Response Plans to Support Refugees and Asylum-Seekers
3RP Partners are appealing for a budget of USD 162.1m in 2019, while the Government of Egypt (GOE) is appealing for USD 151.6m in 2019.
Syrian entrepreneur brings a taste of Damascus to Egypt
Syrian refugee’s story shows how the craft of sweet making learned in Damascus can translate into a thriving business in Cairo – one sticky treat at a time.
UNHCR, Ministry of Health Agree to Strengthen Cooperation
Minister of Health: 3,185 people were scanned in the pilot operation of the President’s campaign to scan and treat non-Egyptians.
UNHCR, WHO Commend Egypt’s Inclusion of Refugees in “100 Million Seha”
There are currently more than 247,000 refugees and asylum-seekers registered with UNHCR in Egypt from 58 different nationalities.