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Anna Lindh Foundation

Egyptian Forum for Sustainable Development

National Network

Egypt

Address

3A Masaken Masr lel-Taameer, Zahraa El-Maadi Str., El-Maadi Cairo, Egypt 11728

Country

City

cairo

Province

cairo

Mobile Phone

+201118375067

Telephone

02 25161519

E-Mail

info@esdf.net

Year of Establishment

2012

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Contact Person1

Rehab Ahmed Abdul Fattah

Job Title 1

Project coordinator

Contact Person 2

Haytham El Yamany

Job Title 2

Project coordainator

Organisation Type

Non-Governmental Organization

Fields of Activity

Environment/Sustainable development, Others, Youth and education

General Information

The Egyptian Forum for Sustainable Development (ESDF) is a national non-profit organization established in 2012 and dedicated to promoting sustainable development in Egypt in the different sectors, through advocacy, awareness raising and developing the capacities of different stakeholders, government agencies, civil society organizations, academia, media, women and youth. ESDF has been focusing on education for sustainable development and disaster risk reduction, among other fields. Since 2021, ESDF has been serving as the co- Chair of the Arab Youth Advisory Group for DRR, one of the major stakeholder groups established by United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction in Arab countries (UNDRR ROAS) aiming to monitor and contribute to the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction in the Arab region.

Mission and Objectives

The Egyptian Forum for Sustainable Development is dedicated to promoting sustainable development in Egypt by supporting research, facilitating knowledge exchange, and fostering collaboration among government, academia, and civil society. It aims to influence policies and practices that ensure social, economic, and environmental sustainability, while raising public awareness and contributing to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Main Projects / Activities

The Egyptian Forum for Sustainable Development undertakes a range of projects and activities including research studies on sustainability issues, policy advocacy, capacity-building workshops, public awareness campaigns, and collaborative initiatives with government, academic institutions, and civil society organizations. These activities aim to advance sustainable development practices across social, economic, and environmental sectors in Egypt.

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

I can contribute to the Network in my country by leveraging my experience in sustainable development to support knowledge sharing, collaborative research, and capacity-building initiatives. I can engage with local stakeholders, including government agencies, academic institutions, and civil society organizations, to implement projects aligned with the Network’s goals, raise awareness on sustainability issues, and foster partnerships that drive social, economic, and environmental progress.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

I want to join the ALF Network to actively contribute to sustainable development in Egypt by collaborating with experts and organizations, sharing knowledge, and supporting projects that address social, economic, and environmental challenges

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