The GoE has been committed to providing emergency response services to its population, including forcibly displaced people whether internally and from around the MENA (the Middle East and North Africa) region. The GoE collaborates with the World's leading humanitarian organizations, such as WFP, UNHCR, and WHO, to provide emergency relief operations that are far-reaching and multidimensional.

COVID 19

In light of the pandemic, the GoE has put a comprehensive national response strategy consistent with the global guidelines issued by WHO. WFP collaborated with the GoE to establish The Egyptian COVID-19 Response Hub, a GIS-based platform that consolidates data from the different government entities. 

The platform expands under the WFP partnership with NEPAD as a pilot to be replicated in other countries under south-south cooperation.

https://egypt-wfp-covid19-unwfp.hub.arcgis.com/

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Egypt

In January 2021, the GoE signed an official agreement with the international health foundation, GAVI, to acquire 20 million vaccines for its population. The Ministry of Health has further indicated the possible commencement of clinical tests of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine.

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Refugee and Migrant Support

Egypt has been involved with monitoring forced displacement in Africa and the Middle East, assisting the internally displaced, refugees and asylum seekers from in and outside the continent.

The GoE through its Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the CAIRO INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION, PEACEKEEPING AND PEACEBUILDING (CCCPA) are engaging with the UN and the AU to establish more integrated and sustainable strategies that address the root causes of conflict and instability.

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Egypt

The GoE through its Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the CAIRO INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION, PEACEKEEPING AND PEACEBUILDING (CCCPA) are engaging with the UN and the AU to establish more integrated and sustainable strategies that address the root causes of conflict and instability.

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