National project for the development of Egyptian villages that deserve care First phase 78 villages in 26 governorates

From Year 2018 - From Year 2022

Project Description

The project is the development of Egyptian villages economically, socially and urban, which represent 57% of the population of the Arab Republic of Egypt through a series of programs, including the following activities

Improving sanitation services

Improving electricity services

Upgrading health services

Improve the quality of education

Improving social services and public services

Improving the environmental situation and dealing with solid waste

Strengthen road networks to connect villages to each other

Upgrading youth and sports services

Literacy for the age group 15 to 35 years

Raising the efficiency of veterinary units

Raising the economic level of the citizens of these villages

The project is to be implemented in time stages. The first phase includes the implementation of the project with 78 villages in 26 governorates with 3 villages in each governorate. The priorities for implementing the infrastructure projects are drinking water, sanitation, paving roads and electricity.

The feasibility of the project

To raise the social, economic, urban and health level of the citizens of the most favored villages and to facilitate the provision of basic services to them

Summary of achievements

The number of Egyptian villages is 4740 villages followed by 30 thousand Ezbet and Naga representing 57% of the population of the Arab Republic of Egypt

On 1 February 2015, the Engineering Authority of the Armed Forces was contracted to start the implementation of infrastructure projects in the villages of the first phase of 78 villages within the limits of the appropriations included in the plan of the Ministry of Local Development at a total cost of LE 1.075 billion, Million pounds contribution from the engineering body of the armed forces

Infrastructure works included 219 projects at a cost of LE 1.075 billion, as follows

Implementation of 58 drinking water projects at a cost of LE 186.7 million

Implementation of 36 sanitary drainage projects at a cost of LE 512.7 million

Implemented 62 road projects at a cost of LE 289.7 million

Implementation of 63 electricity projects at a cost of LE 85.9 million

The implementation rate was 100% of planned infrastructure projects