FLAGSHIP PROGRAMMES
National Network
Egypt
Address
7 Al Bahreen St. HeliopolisCountry
City
CairoProvince
HeliopolisMobile Phone
+201225807858Telephone
01225807858E-Mail (2)
neda@neda.eg.orgWebsite
Click HereYear of Establishment
2002Contact Person1
Misheal YoussefJob Title 1
CEOContact Person 2
MahmoudJob Title 2
CoordinatorOrganisation Type
Public/Private Non-Profit FoundationFields of Activity
Environment/Sustainable development, Innovation and EntrepreneurshipGeneral Information
The National Egyptian Development Association (NEDA) is an Egyptian national foundation (Non-Profit Organization) registered with the Ministry of Social Solidarity under No. 6552 and governed by law 84/2002.
NEDA was established in 2006 by a group of intellectuals and business men/ women with the purpose of qualifying youth to fit the requirements of the job market as part of enhancing the role of civil society to contribute to the development of Egyptian society and address its priority socio-economic issues, particularly unemployment, with all its negative impacts on society. Meanwhile, investing in young people with all their capabilities and potential would lead to improving the quality of life for individuals and society.
Mission and Objectives
As an active civil society organization, NEDA’s has carefully drafted its vision: “Competent Youth for a Better Future in Egypt”, selecting the difficult path of searching for disadvantaged youth, and recently children as well, who have limited opportunities, to prepare them, ethically, culturally and skill-wise to realize that vision, to start a career and play a positive role in the development of their communities. It prepares them with the necessary tools, work ethics, quality measures, skills, besides new technologies and crafts.
Main Projects / Activities
The organization achieves its goals based on two main pillars:
First: Professional Development, which includes
Organizing awareness courses for youth to emphasize core professional values
Facilitating technical training for youth at professional training centers
Providing youth with practical training opportunities (on-the-job)
Helping youth with job hunting or establishing their own small businesses
Second: Sustainability Model, which includes
Building the Capacity of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) interested in youth development.
Providing partner CSOs with the complete model of professional youth development.
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