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Egypt

Religious  context 

Main Faith Groups:

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  • Muslim (mostly Sunni) (94.9%)

  • Coptic Christian (5.1%) 

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Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project

Key
Implementing
Partners 

Main Faith-Based Organization Partners: Al-Azhar University; Coptic Orthodox Church;  National Council for Childhood & Motherhood (NCCM)

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Main government affiliate: Ministry of Awqaf (Ministry of Religious Endowment)

Main 
Initiatives

Priorities: Child Protection; Gender Equality

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Social and Behaviour Change Expected:

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  • Influence community members’ understanding of the religious position as well as their behaviors regarding VAC to accelerate positive change

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