GIZ Egypt announces the achievements of the participatory infrastructure project – GIZ Egypt announces the achievements of the participatory infrastructure project – GIZ Egypt announces the achievements of the participatory infrastructure project

GIZ Egypt announces the achievements of the participatory infrastructure project – GIZ Egypt announces the achievements of the participatory infrastructure project – GIZ Egypt announces the achievements of the participatory infrastructure project

Cairo, Egypt: GIZ Egypt announced the achievements of its Participatory Infrastructure Project (PIP), which is funded by the European Union and the German Government. The project is implemented in partnership with the Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities, represented through the General Organisation of Physical Planning. PIP successfully implemented 29 infrastructure projects in 9 informal settlements in Cairo, Giza and Qalyubeya Governorates, which contribute to the socio-economic developments of these areas.

PIP’s achievements are considered a remarkable success and represent a notable step towards the improvement of living conditions in informal settlements and the upgrade of the infrastructure through the participatory approach.

The ceremony highlighting the achievements was attended by Ambassador Frank Hartmann, the German Ambassador to Egypt, Ambassador Christian Berger, the Head of the EU Delegation to Egypt, Eng. Alaa El Din Abdel Fattah, the Head of General Organization of Physical Planning.

Eng. Alaa El Din Abdel Fattah, the Head of General Organization of Physical Planning, stated that the PIP is a practical model for integrating a new approach for future plans set to achieve the SDGs at the local level. Additionally, the participatory approach, taken by the PIP, has succeeded in producing a balanced and integrated developmental program on a