Residents of Qalyubiya agricultural area face eviction to make way for state housing project
It remains unclear how they will be compensated for the loss of their properties
It remains unclear how they will be compensated for the loss of their properties
The lawyer representing the plaintiffs said the decision violates the right to private property
Plans were announced this year to transform the area into a “live open-air museum"
One family's four-year ordeal to find a home
The rate of compensation isn’t nearly enough for most of the residents to afford alternative homes
UN Special Rapporteur on adequate housing condemns Egyptian government for "campaign of reprisals"
President Sisi argued state-led development projects could resolve irregular migration pressures.
In a televised address on Wednesday, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi outlined his government’s envisioned strategy for sustainable development, dubbed “Egypt 2030.” Sisi started by…
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inaugurated a series of development projects via video conference in several governorates on Saturday, and took the opportunity to address Egyptians on a number of…
A deal between UAE-based firm Arabtec and the Egyptian military to build a million housing units has been suspended, Chief of Staff…
«In a previous article I pointed out four main challenges for the housing minister in providing adequate housing to the millions of families seeking their right…»
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