Luxor Association for Development and Training

Category: Local Organization
Target groups: Youth of both genders
Main field: Social, economic, and political empowerment; health awareness; education
Setting: Urban and rural
Year founded: 2010
The association consists of a group of youth who work on empowring girls and youth.


Main Activity:

Training courses

Ongoing projects

  • Day care center project: Supporting young women to open day care centers and lending them financial and technical support. 
  • Installing water systems
  • Training courses and education (meetings and seminars)

Past projects

  • Project: Targeting young girls and youth to work on initiatives that try to dissolve the gaps between boys and girls and strengthen relations between leaders and youth.ä
  • Women Voices, held in ccoperation with the Egyptian Center for Women's Rights. It worked on empowering girls politically to enter muncipalities
  • Issuing ID cards for women, organized in cooperation with the National Council for Women.
  • Program: The Voices of Egyptian Youth. The program promoted good governance.
  • The communication program, held in cooperation with the Sadat Association. The idea was to enable young people and girls to create youth initiatives.
  • Project: Women's health care
  • Future Eve Project, held in collaboration with the Jesuits and Brothers' Association (JBA)
  • Female debtors project, held in cooperation with the Orman Association
  • Handicraft project, held in cooperation with Masr al-Mahrousa Balady and Alashanek Ya Balady

Future projects

  • Politically empowering girls
  • Continuing the extra educational classes project under Ayadeena. The project is split into three parts: education, health, and life skills.
  • A workshop for women that aims to economically empower them