“Alashanek Ya Balady” Non-Governmental Organization in Egypt
Presented By: Yomna Hani 2009/0380
Salma Shady 2009/0275
Mennatullah Essam 2009/3938
Reem Ashraf 2009/2459
Supervised By: Dr. Mona El-Sholkamy
The Research is divided as follow: 1. Yomna’s Part: What is the NGO, how does it work, the problems it faces, and its benefits. Pages 2-4 2. Salma’s Part: Types of NGO’s by Orientation. Page 5 3. Menna’s Part: Types of NGO’s by level of operation. Page 6 4. Reem’s Part: Organization Background: Description of the NGO, vision, mission, main beneficiaries, recipients and fund management techniques. Pages 7-9
Non-governmental organizations (NGO’s) are generally nonprofit institutions which are independent from the government even though they might receive funds from the governments; the NGO’s were announced firstly by the United Nations in 1945. Egypt’s first NGO was the Greek Association of Alexandria, which was established in Alexandria in 1821.The Egyptian Ministry of Insurance and Social Affairs has confirmed that the NGO’s are now 16,660 with about 3 million employees. The NGO’s has too many fields worldwide which differ from a country to another depending on the needs of each, these fields are mainly to help deliver the help which they received from donors to the poor. These fields are particularly the public’s concerns as education, health care, agriculture, and income generation. Other fields care more about the women rights, natural resources. When it comes to health, people don’t deserve to die every day because the proper healthcare doesn’t reach them, and because of lack of awareness in the developing countries so some NGO’s provide the appropriate health services for people, improves the primary health care centers, giving attention for elder people, and increase the health awareness like the negative effect of smoking and others among villages which has high level of illiteracy. In Egypt,
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