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About the foundation
The Egyptian Foundation for Family Development is a national nonprofit organization, founded in July 2005 which is working on supporting the social, economic and legal rights of family. The Egyptian Foundation considers legal approach and human rights conventions as its constant and principal reference which specifies our vision in both of public and developmental work.
The Egyptian Foundation believes that equality and participation is a right for every one despite the difference in color or religion or gender. The Egyptian Foundation gives a special concern to support women issues and family rights.
The Egyptian Foundation for Family Development depends in its work on the society needs and works with the target group in a participatory manner, makes the target group benefits from all services, awareness and advice of the foundation, to achieve the requested goal which is making all the targets recognize their rights and duties towards the others. The foundation also seeks to create community and aware leaders to help it and their community in building and development.
Vision
The Egyptian Foundation for Family Development seeks achieving justice for all family members through all levels (social-cultural-economic-legal)
Mission
1-The Egyptian foundation for Family Development empowers women and men through civil papers and monthly assistance to the needing families, and through joining eliminate illiteracy classes.
2-The Egyptian Foundation for Family Development supports rights of all family members; specially women
3- The Egyptian Foundation for Family Development supports women in achieving economic empowerment for woman and her children.
4- The Egyptian Foundation for Family Development works on combating violence in family; specially violence against woman.
5- The Egyptian Foundation for Family Development aims at promoting life of all family members (women-men-youth and children) through providing high quality services and information in different fields such as (provide family advice "social-legal-psychological"-reproductive health-computer training- educational seminars-different training- legal and psychological support).
Goals
1-Putting out equality and justice values among family members on one hand and among family and society on the other hand through raising awareness to all society classes and empowering them to reach their rights, moreover linking with other national organizations and some of the interested governmental bodies.
2- Studying and searching the issues of Egyptian family which are not discussed from issues of work, education and health to issues of legal justice and political participation.
3- Supporting social and economic rights for family
4- Empowering youth of both genders culturally and practical through giving them the knowledge chances and civic education and motivation for effective participation
5- Supporting legal, social, economic and political rights for women and linking with different lobbies to realize better reality for Egyptian woman
6- Supporting child rights and escalating issues of child protection and working on increasing interest in it.