A high-level delegation comprising representatives of the Egyptian government, the United Nations, and the European Union reviewed the results of the joint program supporting refugees, migrants, and host communities, funded by the European Union, during a field visit to several educational and healthcare facilities in 6th of October City and Omraneya.

Launched in 2024, the program aims to support Egypt’s national response to the needs of refugees and migrants while strengthening public services provided to them and host communities, in cooperation with the Ministries of Health and Population and Education.

According to the announced results, more than 500,000 people have benefited from the program. Its achievements include supporting 120 schools and 56 government healthcare facilities, providing educational services to over 162,000 students, training more than 2,500 healthcare professionals, and delivering protection services to approximately 85,200 people.

Participants emphasized the importance of continued international cooperation and sustainable funding to strengthen national institutions, improve access to education, healthcare, and protection services, and promote social cohesion and sustainable development in Egypt.