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SHARE Hala El Said, Egypt’s minister of planning and economic development, is one of eight women in the country s 32-member Cabinet. She is also chairperson of Egypt s sovereign wealth fund. The 63-year-old was selected as the best minister in the Arab world in November under the Arab Government Excellence Award, launched by the UAE in 2019 in partnership with the Arab League. “Today the best minister in the Arab world is female and we chose her because she is really good in what she does,” Mohammed Al Gergawi, UAE Minister of Cabinet Affairs, said at the time. Ms Said has set a target to boost female workforce participation in Egypt to 40 per cent by 2030. Only about a quarter of women are in the country’s labour market, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap 2020 report. ....
The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has signed financing agreements of €109 million with the Government of Egypt to improve sanitation infrastructure and services for rural communities in Luxor Governorate in Egypt’s Upper Nile region. The financing consists of a €108 million loan from the Bank, and a grant of €1 million from the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Initiative (RWSSI) – an Africa-wide initiative hosted by the African Development Bank. The funding, provided in a challenging global context, will help meet the Egyptian government’s financing requirements in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic, and support a sound water and sanitation infrastructure base, a key enabler for the country’s inclusive development. ....
Content provided by Last updated: 05/03 - 14:50 The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has signed financing agreements of €109 million with the Government of Egypt to improve sanitation infrastructure and services for rural communities in Luxor Governorate in Egypt’s Upper Nile region. The financing consists of a €108 million loan from the Bank, and a grant of €1 million from the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Initiative (RWSSI) – an Africa-wide initiative hosted by the African Development Bank. The funding, provided in a challenging global context, will help meet the Egyptian government’s financing requirements in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic, and support a sound water and sanitation infrastructure base, a key enabler for the country’s inclusive development. ....
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