The EU Integrated Rural Development Programme for Egypt is funded by the European Union (EU) with a total fund of €24M and implemented by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) in three governorates of Assiut, Sohag, and Beni Suef.
The programme has been designed to support the Egyptian Government in implementing the Sustainable Agriculture Development (SADS) and to support the socio-economic development and improve livelihood of the rural communities. The implementation period started in November 2022 with a total duration of 66 months.
Direct beneficiaries:
The main targeted direct beneficiaries will be the rural communities of farmers, their cooperatives (producers’ groups and producers organizations), including community-based associations and civil society organizations.
Total Funding: EU- 24 M Euros, AICS: Parallel funding Euro 3,3M Euros
Assiut, Sohag, & Beni Suef, 20/8/2025 A significant step has been taken to enhance veterinary and artificial insemination services in Upper Egypt, with the successful
Cairo, 13 August 2025 As part of ongoing efforts to rehabilitate agricultural cooperatives and Trichogramma laboratories in Upper Egypt, site visits were conducted from 11–13
CAIRO, July 17, 2025 | 10:00 AM Under framework of the project titled “Enhancing integrated governance to improve performance of the Egyptian plant
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EU integrated rural development programme for Egypt
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