The project addresses the problem of unemployment, poor economic situation, and extreme poverty in the center and city of Abnoub, which results in poor health and education, scarcity of basic services for marginalized and targeted groups, and the community’s lack of handicrafts that help find decent job opportunities that enable them to live a decent life

  The community participation project consists of 6 main programs: (Family Health Program - Early Childhood Program - Basic Education Program - School Health and Nutrition Program - Youth, Youth and Economic Opportunities Program - Child Protection Program) The project targets children from 0 to 18 years of age and all project activities aim to improve the health and educational situation. Social and economic development for the marginalized in the center and city of Abnoub and its villages. Among the most important programs that work to improve the economic situation and eliminate poverty are (Empowering Youth and Young Adults and the Family Health Programme). These programs empower young people, their families, women, and women who are economically dependent, and implement activities that would eliminate poverty for the target group. Among the activities of the Family Health Program is “Arab Women Speak.” The targeted women and women are supported with training to provide them with entrepreneurship skills and design a feasibility study for projects to enable them to They start implementing their own projects and are granted an interest-free loan according to the feasibility study presented. In the same vein, with the program to support and empower young people and their families, young people and their families are supported with entrepreneurship skills and craft skills and provided (loans) to enable them to start a small project. Women and young people who own successful projects are encouraged with half the loan amount as an incentive to develop their projects. The association helps beneficiaries in the process of marketing the products of their projects through the association’s permanent exhibition and the association’s food products outlet and connects them to the governorate’s exhibitions, the city council, the Enterprise Development Authority and the Directorate. Social Solidarity After the association coordinated with those parties, the donor party withdrew at the end of 2019, and the association developed a plan for the continuity of the project through the “Economic Opportunities (Youth) Project” project, and the amounts collected are recycled to open new projects or develop and expand existing projects for young men, girls, and female breadwinners. Providing job opportunities for distinguished women in various projects (the association’s knitting and handicrafts factory - the educational kitchen - the association’s sales outlets), motivating distinguished young people with a kit bag and tools for various crafts, and connecting them to job opportunities with others through partnerships and protocols of the association and implementing meetings with the Construction and Building Center, their project office, businessmen, and others. The association, in partnership with the Ministry of Manpower, coordinated the implementation of vocational training for young men, girls, and women with breadwinners in mobile training centers within the framework of the President of the Republic’s initiative (A Decent Life)

The direct target group of the project

• 55 A woman in the Arab Women Speaks Program (credits)
•  20  A cadre of health workers and rural women craftsmen .

 Indirect target group of the project

• Families of children targeted by the project 
• -240 women beneficiaries of the health unit staff
• -11 youth centers in Assiut Governorate