Tawasol Egypt

Overview

Tawasol is an NGO that was founded in 2008 and registered at the Ministry of Social Solidarity and has a community school within it, which is certified by the Ministry of Education, it enrolls school dropouts from 4 slum areas in Cairo.

Tawasol Egypt’s products are made by low-income families living in slum areas and informal settlements in Cairo. 100% of the proceeds from the sale of the products are given back to the communities that made them, either as artisans’ wages or to help sustain community development projects. Tawasol Egypt supports two community development initiatives. The first is Tawasol for Development of Istabl Antar, and its centerpiece Tawasol NGO School, which provides free education to 160 children in Istabl Antar, Ezzbet Khairallah and Batn el Baara informal settlements in Cairo. The school provides a high quality, integrated curriculum certified by the Ministry of Education, where students learn a craft in addition to attending regular classes.

Category:
National and Regional NGO
Sectors of Interest:
Education, Health, Environment and Energy, Arts and Culture, Industry
Sub Sectors of Interest:
Arts and culture for development, Basic health care, Community School Education, Handicraft and creative industries , Renewable energy and green technology, Vocational Education
Type of Service:
Advocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Media and communication, Events management, Marketing Services
Locations:
Egypt
Headquarters:
Egypt

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