Our Partners in Egypt
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Key Facts
- Population: 76.5 million
- Religion: Muslim (mostly Sunni) 90%, Coptic Christian 9%, other 1%
- Languages: Arabic, English widely understood
- Capital: Cairo
- President: Mohamed Hosni Mubarak
- Prime Minister: Dr Ahmed Mohamed Nazif
Information Source: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Alexandria
El Saray Church/Fairhaven School
Cairo
African Hope Learning Centre
Deaf Unit
Diocese of Egypt
Hadana Kindergarten
Refuge Egypt
St Andrew’s Refugee Services
Salaam Centre (SCMSS)
Giza
Shams el Birr
Menouf
Harpur Memorial Hospital
Minya
Jesuit Brothers Association
Upper Egypt
- The rural population of Egypt is 53%.
- 20 million Egyptians live in ‘poverty housing’ that is either dangerous or lethal.
- Poverty in Upper Egypt is significantly higher, where almost 60% of the population live below the poverty line.
Development of Upper Egypt Trust (DUET)
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