State Minister of Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates’ Affairs Soha Gendy reviewed efforts exerted by her ministry to achieve the UN goals for sustainable development according to the government strategy of 2030 especially with regard to supporting the first goal which is eradicating poverty, the third goal which is good education, the 9th goal which focuses on boosting industry and innovation and the 17th goal which tackles means to promote the global partnership for sustainable development.
This came on Friday during Gendy’s participation in the activities of the main session of the third annual conference for sustainability organized by Orman Institution in Luxor in cooperation and coordination with the Federation of Egyptian Industries under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi that started on Thursday and runs until January 15.
The session was attended by ministers of finance, social solidarity and agriculture in addition to a big number of leaders of civil institutions and NGOs.
Gendy asserted that her ministry has put work targets and strategy and tackled the mechanisms of implementing the 1st UN goal which is related with eradicating poverty via the participation of the ministry in supporting “Decent Life” national project to develop the Egyptian countryside.
At the end of her word, Gendy said that among the projects that are underway is organizing the conference of “Egypt Can with Industry in Africa” as part of the series of “Egypt Can” conferences to attract African investors.
Source: State Information Service Egypt