Misr El Kheir

National Network
Egypt
Address

4 El Ahram St., El Nafoura Square, Mokattam
Cairo
Egypt

Telephone
28452549 - 28452351 - 28452012/14/15/ 26 - 28452243 - 28452421
E-Mail
pabouelela@misrelkheir.org
E-Mail (2)
dhathout@misrelkheir.org
Mobile Phone
01222289734
Website
http://www.misrelkheir.org
Organisation Type
Public/Private Non-Profit Foundation
Year of Establishment
2007
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Environment/Sustainable development
  3. International/Cultural relations
  4. Research
  5. Youth and education
General Information
Misr El Khir Foundation, is a non profit organization which was established on 2007  The Chairman of the Board of Trustees is his Eminence Dr. Aly Gomaa (Grand Mufti of Egypt from 2003 – 2013). MEK works with a wide spectrum of partners from the government, civil society, private sector and international organizations. To date, MEK has extended its services to 6,797,908 beneficiaries through the implementation of 158 projects under 21 programs, executed by 5 sectors (Scientific Research and Innovation, Education, Social Solidarity, Health, and Aspects of Life). Source of Funding; Zakat, Saddake, Corporate Social Responsibility and Grants  Main partners; UN Women, FAO, European Union,  Number of Staff; 650 employees Annual budget; 350.000.000 EGP  
Mission and Objectives

Misr El Kheir Foundation (MEK) is a non-profit organization that was established in 2007 with the aim of existing for over 500 years by founding its work on an institutional structure reliant not on individuals, but on the latest sustainable development methodologies which will enable MEK to realize true human development for Egyptians. MEK was established under law no. 84/2002 and is registered with the Ministry of Social Solidarity with no. 555 on May 20th, 2007.
MEK’s vision is to become a pioneering sustainable development organization to be heeded internationally. Its mission is to achieve comprehensive human development through the implementation of projects in order to diminish the levels of illness, poverty, hunger, illiteracy, and unemployment. MEK strives to achieve truly comprehensive and sustainable development for its target beneficiaries by executing interventions which encompass all areas of marginalization and deprivation in order to ensure a proper transition towards self-sufficiency and an improved quality of life.

Main Projects / Activities

An example of the projects under Enhancing the Life Aspects Sector (which will be one of our main focuses)
there are 4 main projects:
1- Youth and Adolescent
- I & We Program
2- Cultual Arts & Support
- Supplying Community Libraries 
- Knowledge and Exchange 
 
3- Women & Family 

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

Implementing projects which enhnace the livelihood of the youth and children by helping to develop well rounded individuals whoa re able to live a dignified life. 

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

Having exposure to more international networks and projects, having access to crowd funding for our own projects and find different local, regional and international partners. 
 

Contact (1) Full Name
Perihan Samy Mahmoud El Sayed
Job Title
Senior International Relations and Partnerships Manager
Head of the organisation
Aly Gomaa
Contact (2) Full Name
Dina Hathout
Job Title (2)
Head of Life Enhancing Aspects Sector