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  The EFG - Hermes Foundation is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization.

The EFG-Hermes Foundation mission is to assist people and institutions overcome the financial, educational and health-related challenges facing our society. We aim to support innovative and sustainable programs that increase the opportunities for those most in need to make a positive change in our local communities.

 
 
 
 
 
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On Sunday, September 21st the EFG-Hermes Foundation will celebrate the completion of phase 1 of project “RO’YA”. During this event a number of residents of Ezbet Yacoub – Beni Sweif Governorate will receive the keys to their newly re-built homes.

Project “RO’YA” provides a holistic approach to Poverty Alleviation by improving the quality of life of underprivileged families living in environmentally and hygienically unsafe houses in the village of Ezbet Yacoub, Beni Sweif Governorate. The project involves building new houses for the residents of the village, equipping these houses with suitable basic infrastructure services, building a waste water treatment plant, providing a steady source of income for the families (animal husbandry, microfinance, vocational training), and the construction of a community services facility to include (bakery, clinic, dairy lab, training and employment center, facility for children with special needs).

 


 

 
 
 
 
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