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Starting introductory meetings for the project to enhance citizenship values

The Good News Association for Educational and Research Services held a number of introductory meetings for the project to enhance citizenship values in Minya Governorate. The meetings included introducing participants to the project to enhance citizenship values and the most important main activities in the project during the coming period within the villages. The role of the community committee was also reviewed, visiting some of the NGOs in the village, learning about their activities, and conducting interviews for candidates for the position of citizenship project coordinator according to a number of standards. The meetings were attended by a group of local community representatives from all different groups (young people and the elderly / men / women / Christians / Muslims), taking into account the geographical representation of these groups within the community so that representatives of the entire community in its various groups participate. The project to enhance citizenship values comes in partnership with the Ministry of Social Solidarity (the Fund to Support Projects, Associations and Civil Foundations).

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Supporting 120 families of temporary workers in the Al-Qalaj area with food supplies

Based on the social responsibility signed by the Al-Khair Al-Sar Association, and in solidarity with the state’s efforts to support daily workers affected by the Corona epidemic, and who have been out of work for three weeks, Al-Khair Al-Sar decided to support 120 families in Izbat Salah Al-Din and Sheikh Fares in the Al-Qalaj region with bags of food supplies containing (beans - Oil - sugar - tea - lentils - pasta - sweetness) and a number of other filmy substances. Bags were delivered to each family at their home to protect them from going out and being exposed to any infection and to preserve their dignity.

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The “Your Education Achieves Your Dreams project aims to eradicate the illiteracy of 2,000 women in Minya

Within the framework of the Your Knowledge Achieves Your Dreamsâ project, which is funded by the Good News Association and the Sawiris Foundation for Social Development, a meeting was held with the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Solidarity in Minya Governorate, and a number of leaders of the Directorate and the Adult Education Authority, to discuss ways of cooperation in the project. The meeting began by welcoming the attendees, and presenting a summary of the project™s objectives, the target group, and ways to reach them. The project aims to eradicate the illiteracy of 2,000 women who are beneficiaries of Takaful and Karama, empower them socially, and support the life values of their children. The meeting also included meeting with a number of heads of social solidarity units in the targeted villages within Minya Governorate.

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The Good News mourns the nation™s righteous martyrs

The Good News Association mourns with great sorrow our heroes, the martyrs of Bir al-Abd. We also offer our sincere condolences to our armed forces and to the families of the martyrs, and we wish a speedy recovery to the injured. Professor Maryam Ibrahim, Director General of the Association, also denounced what the sinful hands of terrorism did, which will not be able to undermine the nation’s resolve. The Director-General also confirmed that the response of our armed forces was decisive and immediate deterrent, as they thwarted the terrorist attack, succeeded in eliminating terrorist elements, and thwarting their plans.

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Training to prepare literacy coordinators in the village of Nag Qadas Sohag

The Good News Association held training to prepare literacy coordinators for teachers of literacy classes in the village of Nag Qadas, Sohag Governorate. This comes within the framework of the Good News Association for Educational and Research Services ™ endeavor to contribute to the state ™s plan and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisiâ ™s initiative to eliminate illiteracy, and out of the association ™s belief that education is the cornerstone of development.

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“The Good News” holds a lunch for its employees

The Good News Association held a party for its employees to celebrate the return of the General Director of the Association, Ms. Maryam Ibrahim, after a severe health illness. Ms. Maryam welcomed all the employees, and stressed that the past period was difficult, and we were able to overcome it with minimal losses, and we look forward to the return of work activity in the coming period in light of the state’s trend towards gradual openness. The General Manager continued that despite the challenges of working from home, this period gained us new skills, rearranged our life and professional priorities, brought family members closer together, and facilitated electronic communication between the work team. She concluded by saying, “I thank you all for this reception, which reflects the cohesion of the good news team. I was pleased to be with you today, and we will make every effort in the coming period for more success for our projects.”

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Distribution of “Ramadan bags” to the needy in the village of Bani Khaled in Minya

The Good News Association launched a number of intensive charitable activities during the holy month of Ramadan, with the aim of providing support to those who are unable, especially in light of the Corona virus situation. The Good News Association distributed 200 Ramadan food bags to those who are unable, especially widows, divorcees, and the most needy, in the village of Bani Khaled, Samalut Center, Minya Governorate, in cooperation with the Local Community Development Association in the village. This comes within the framework of the activities of the Good News Association, which aims to help our families who are unable, and to support the most needy groups in the most needy areas, in light of the current situation that the whole world is witnessing, and in parallel with the association’s other activities.

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