Social Protection Initiatives Project

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The objective of the Social Protection Initiatives Project in Egypt, is to develop integrated programs for children with disabilities and youth at risk. The project will further improve management and administrative skills in the Ministry of Insurance and Social Affairs (MISA), as well as, service delivery practices. The project components will include: 1) support services, for children with disabilities and their families. Institutional building activities will include social studies on needs assessment, and, monitoring and evaluation will also be conducted; 2) an initiative for youth at risk, which will set service standards and guidelines for a national strategy for vulnerable youth; and, 3) administrative costs for project management will be provided.