Friends of Environment & Development Association FEDA

Friends of Environment & Development Association FEDA is a non-governmental organization (NGO) established in Cairo, Egypt 1992. FEDA works to achieve Sustainable Development for Egypt through implementation of projects leading to the upgrading of selected fragile eco-systems with the goal of improving the quality of life of its residents.

FEDA’s Objectives:

Celebrate Earth Day through organizing workshops and seminars, such as:  “25 January: Youth Revolution to Protect our Natural Resources and Cultural Heritage” held 2011.

• Implement programs and projects responsive to environmental, socio- economic, and cultural needs and priorities of selected areas.
• Contribute to the solution of the unemployment problem by offering training programs on handicrafts, computers, and repair & maintenance of technical devices (TV, DVD, Fax, Mobiles, Refrigerators, Washing Machines …etc.)
• Promote awareness with our Cultural Heritage.
• Organize and hold symposia, conferences and seminars in the areas of Environment and Sustainable Development.
• Develop democratic community structure and strengthen capacity of the community and local organizations.
• Offer services and provide consultations related to environment and sustainable development.
• Investigate socio-economic characteristics of selected communities based on the Participatory Rapid Appraisal (PRA) approach.

For more inform, please visit http://www.fedaeg.com or contact FEDA Chairman, Dr. Adli Bishay at feda@idsc.net.eg.