In recent years, American perceptions of the Middle East and the Arab world have suffered as a result of political events, lack of communication and interaction, and media portrayal, among other things. Likewise, Arabs’ and Muslims’ views of the United States have grown increasingly negative, particularly among youth. Such a situation has resulted in less productive […]
Alternative breaks offer students the opportunity to travel to Egypt when they are not in school. We are always looking for interested groups of students who have an interest in the region or its rich history and culture. Utilizing our experience, we are able to plan a trip that meets your group’s specific needs and […]
Join us as we explore the history, religions, culture and development efforts of one of the world’s oldest nations. . .
The people of the United States and Egypt have intertwined destinies; we will succeed or fail together. Recognizing this important relationship, HANDS is committed to building bridges between peoples. Our programs encourage cross-cultural learning from an international perspective. We sponsor insight trips and missions to Egypt that allow Americans to see how the country really […]
The United Nations has declared that access to healthcare is a human right. Following in the spirit of this and other calls to help people live more fulfilling lives, HANDS is committed to making medical care increasingly accessible to the people of Egypt. Our various programs are designed to ensure that every Egyptian who requires […]
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On the outskirts of Cairo lie so called “garbage-cities”, areas in which informal garbage collectors (zeballeen) make their livelihoods by collecting, sorting and recycling the city’s trash. Though these communities boast an enviable 90% waste recycling rate, it comes at a high price. These settlements are among the poorest in the world. Because most of the […]
Intercultural Understanding and Exchange Programs The Professional Fellows Program between Egypt, Tunisia, and the U.S. Theme: Economic Empowerment of Women funded by US Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs ____________________________________________________________________________ Funded by the US Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, this program seeks applicants for a two-way exchange program […]
