Country

Egypt

Mission and objectives

The Egyptian Youth Council for Development seeks to be the incubator for all young Egyptians and to enable them to fulfill their ambitions and dreams within a national framework that represents all citizens. It aims to provide youth with a set of skills and values that would contribute in the development of Egypt according to International laws and regulations and on the basis of human rights and social justice.
The Council organizes campaigns, conferences, student activities, sports events, medical convoys, recreation, cultural and scientific events.

Main activities related to gender equality and women's rights

The Council is keen to ensure equal participation of young men and women in all its activities and trainings related to legal awareness, citizenship and media. The Council also trained and prepared 523 young men and women on entrepreneurship, leadership skills, success factors and funding resources. It also trained 66 young men and women on handicrafts, and 112 young women and young people on electronic marketing. In addition to dozens of other trainings and workshops in the fields of tourism, industry and trade, which have enabled many young women economically and professionally.

Geographical sphere of activity

Arab-countries

Working themes

Education / Professional training
Culture / Sports / Leasure
Miscellaneous

Target group(s)

Women entrepreneurs, Employed women, Immigrant and refugee women

Specific years of work experience in gender equality

5-10

Contact

Address : Giza, Cairo, 0020 ,Egypt
Telephone : 010207603070 / 01225485198
Adress email : Info@eycd.orgInfo@eycd.org
Website : http://www.eycd.org/