Women’s economic empowerment is emerging as a key priority in Egypt’s Economic and Social Development Plan for the 2026/2027 fiscal year, with expanded financing for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises …
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How Women in Kafr El Sheikh Are Turning Traditional Crafts into Sustainable Businesses
Across Egypt, women are increasingly proving that creativity, determination, and access to opportunity can become powerful drivers of economic independence. In Kafr El Sheikh Governorate, many women have transformed traditional …
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The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has launched five new investment initiatives aimed at strengthening micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), expanding climate finance and supporting healthcare and food security in …
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Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW), in partnership with the International Trade Centre (ITC), has officially launched Phase Two of the SheTrades Egypt project. Building on the strong momentum of …
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The Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) has directed EGP 15.2 billion towards financing more than 865,000 micro and small enterprises established by women in the past nine …