4 El Ahram St., El Nafoura Square, Mokattam
Cairo
Egypt
- Democracy and community development
- Environment/Sustainable development
- International/Cultural relations
- Research
- Youth and education
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.
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
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.
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.