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Dec 8, 2021
A Magical Trip to a Village of Artisans
How have Egyptian artisans survived the pandemic? A field trip led to some surprising discoveries about the local creative economy.
Aug 24, 2021
Going green: How a Landmark Bond is Supporting Climate-Friendly Projects in Egypt
CIB, Egypt’s biggest private lender, recently backed up those words by issuing the country’s first ever private sector green bond. CIB, Egypt’s biggest private lender, recently backed up those words by issuing the country’s first ever private sector green bond.
May 10, 2021
Local Pharma Companies Place Wellness within Reach
Pharmaceutical manufacturers in emerging markets offer local consumers affordable, accessible generic medicines and health-care products tailored to their needs
Apr 14, 2021
Egypt’s Health Tech Start-ups Poised to Meet Surging Demand
Experts say they’re at the forefront of a potential decade-long buildup in health care in the country.
Mar 31, 2021
Egypt’s Got Talent: Nurturing the Country’s Next Generation of Fintech Entrepreneurs
Egypt’s Got Talent: Nurturing the Country’s Next Generation of Fintech Entrepreneurs In late 2020, five judges reviewed online pitches for a competition to find and support tech entrepreneurs working on a pressing challenge: increasing financial inclusion in Egypt.
Jan 22, 2021
In Yemen, Solar Power Has Become a Lifeline
Farmers are tapping the power of the sun to boost their crops.
Dec 16, 2020
First Person: The Show Must Go On
During COVID-19, Tunisia’s tech entrepreneurs pitch investors virtually.
Nov 4, 2020
Shattering the Glass Ceiling in Egypt
The 38-year-old mother-of-two doesn’t only work at the Kheir Zaman store, however—she manages it. The 38-year-old mother-of-two doesn’t only work at the Kheir Zaman store, however—she manages it.
Oct 28, 2020
Global Response, Regional Impact in the Fight Against COVID-19
IFC’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is helping the poor and vulnerable.
Oct 8, 2020
Zen and the Art of Mindfulness in the Middle East
Zoabi-Othman’s journey from dreamer to successful entrepreneur is one being followed by many men and women across the Middle East and North Africa, which boasts a growing number of high potential start-ups. Zoabi-Othman’s journey from dreamer to successful entrepreneur is one being followed by many men and women across the Middle East and North Africa, which boasts a growing number of high potential start-ups.
