Wataneya Developes a Services Map for Orphan Youth in Collaboration with Ministry of Social Solidarity
Wataneya Society, in partnership with the Ministry of Social Solidarity and Drosos Foundation to develop a services map to support orphan careleavers. The project includes workshops with key stakeholders from various sectors, and the map shall include service providers from government bodies, private sector, and civil society, creating a robust network of support. Remarkably, three […]
MoU with Sehetna and The Trimachine for better life for youth
We are pleased to have signed an MoU with Sehetna Foundation , a non-profit organization dedicated to offer a full range of services to hospitals in need, and The Trimachine, one of Egypt’s largest academies for producing athletes from beginner to professional levels. The aim is to provide healthcare and sports support for our orphan […]
Wataneya Joins UNDP Roundtable on Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation Initiative
Wataneya, represented by its Executive Director, Yasmine Elhagry, proudly participated in a recent UNDP-managed roundtable discussion. The event spotlighted a transformative initiative generously funded by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation. Distinguished leaders from the education industry also contributed their insights during this collaborative dialogue.
During the First Regional Conference on Sustainability and Development arranged by Aspire for Community Transformation
for a diverse group of youth leaders from different Arab countries gathered at a youth camp, aiming to equip 20 young leaders and foster the development of three impactful community initiatives to tackle societal challenges. We’re thrilled to share that the ‘Gosoor’ team won with their idea around creating an orphan union that brings care […]
Wataneya is glad to be part of the first edition of Annual Regional Sustainability
سعداء بالاعلان عن مشاركة وطنية لتكون جزءًا من النسخة الأولى من المنتدى الإقليمي السنوي للاستدامة والتنمية الذي تنظمه أسباير للتحول المجتمعي كراعي وشريك مجتمعي. لاكتشاف أحدث التوجهات والبرامج الناجحة في التنمية الاجتماعية وتقديم الحلول المبتكرة. والتواصل مع المهنيين ذوي التفكير المماثل، واكتشاف احتياجات المسؤولية الاجتماعية للشركات والمنظمات المانحة واستكشاف فرص الشراكات والتعاون الجديد. يشارك شباب […]
Executive Director of Wataneya, Named in the “Top 100 Sustainability Champions of the Middle East and North Africa 2023”
Ms. Yasmine Elhagry, the Executive Director of Wataneya Society, has been honored as one of the “Top 100 Sustainability Champions in the Middle East and North Africa for 2023.” This prestigious international recognition, overseen by the International Federation for Corporate Social Responsibility, acknowledges her exceptional contributions to making sustainability and its applications significantly impactful in […]
Wataneya Society held a workshop
As part of the team development process, Wataneya Society held a workshop with Dr Carie Forden, chair of the psychology department and a psychology professor at the American university in Cairo. The workshop discussed Trauma informed practices and approaches and how to imbed this knowledge into our work with children and youth without parental care
an article about Kafala and strengthening family care in Egyp
We are glad to write and publish an article about Kafala and strengthening family care in Egypt in the newsletter of the International Reference Center for the Rights of Children Deprived of Their Families (ISS / IRC) which reaches 5,000 professionals in the field of alternative care, child protection and adoption around the world. The […]
Signing a cooperation protocol with the Ministry of Social Solidarity to serve orphaned youth
Dr. Nevin El-kabbaj, Minister of Social Solidarity, signed a cooperation protocol with Wataneya, with the aim of working to improve the quality of care for children and youth without parental care. The aim is to develop the aftercare system through the project (Care leavers independency) implemented by Wataneya in three governorates of Cairo, Giza and […]
Sanad Forum- March 2021 “Empowering girls without parental care”
Under the auspices and in the presence of the minister of social solidarity Dr. Nivine El-Kabbag, Wataneya held the first “Sanad Forum” in 2021 on “Empowering girls without parental care.” The forum took place in March, the month where women are being celebrated for their prominent role in society. The forum’s objective is to create […]