Slum Development Fund to Take on EGP 190.5 M Project in Tal Al Aqareb

• Wednesday, 20th July 2016
• by Joana Saba

As part of the government’s bid to revamp informal settlements in Cairo, the Slum Development Fund is currently working on the development project of Tal Al Aqareb area in Al Sayeda Zeinab.

Ministry of Housing: 25,000 Units for Residents of Slums in 2016

• Thursday, 14th July 2016
• by Heba Eid

The Ministry of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Developments plans to build 25,000 residential units for residents of informal settlements (ashw'eyat), said Ahmed Darwish, Vice Minister of Housing and Urban Development.

Eradicating Informal Settlement Areas is Government’s Top Priority

• Tuesday, 12th July 2016
• by Heba Eid

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi stated the government’s commitment to eradicating informal housing settlements (ashwa’yat) through the social housing projects implemented by the state.

Slum Development Fund to Embark on New 200 Acre Project

• Tuesday, 12th July 2016
• by Invest Gate

A new urban development project is due to be built in Al Salam district, east Cairo on the Belbeis Road over a 200 acre area. The project is a collaboration between the Slum Development Fund and the Integrated Urbani ...

Madbouly Reviews in Numbers Housing Ministry Achievements in 2 Years

• Monday, 11th July 2016
• by Invest Gate

Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities, Moustafa Madbouly, reviewed in numbers the ministry’s achievements over the course of two years. Achievements focused on water and sewage projects, roads, and sl ...

Housing Ministry to Develop 500 Units in Al Ruweisat Slum Area

• Monday, 6th June 2016
• by Invest Gate

The Minister of Housing, Utility, and Urban Communities, Moustafa Madbouly, agreed to the development of Al Ruweisat slum area, in South Sinai, through the execution of 500 residential units, for the area’s residents.

Slum Development Fund to Develop El Kassara Area in Beheira

• Thursday, 26th May 2016
• by Invest Gate

Slum Development Fund and Beheira Governorate have announced plans to develop El Kassara area in the city of Rashid, as it is considered hazardous. The area suffers from sewage and drainage problems which led to the ...

EU Grants Egypt EGP 15M for Slums Development

• Tuesday, 24th May 2016
• by Invest Gate

The European Union has granted Egypt EGP 15 million for the development of small and medium-sized infrastructure projects targeting three areas in Greator Cairo.

Sisi Housing Project Will Open Doors to Slums Residents in May

• Wednesday, 20th April 2016
• by Nadine Abou el Atta

Egypt’s Tahya Masr (Long Live Egypt) Fund will deliver the first and second phases of the Tahya Masr social housing project next May, Mohamed Ashmawy, the Fund's Executive Director told Amwal Al Ghad.