The programme will serve the urban populations of Qena, Assiut, Kafr El-Sheikh and Gharbeya governorates, with a total of approximately 3.5 million residents. It aims to support the establishment and implementation of effective policy, legislation and institutional arrangements for municipal solid waste management at the national, governorate and local levels in Egypt, coupled with the implementation of related infrastructure in these four governorates.
Switzerland funds Programme to Improve Solid Waste Management in four Egyptian Governorates
Local news, 09.10.2016
CAIRO, Egypt -The Embassy of Switzerland has signed an agreement with Egypt’s Ministry of Environment for a “National Solid Waste Management Programme” (NSWMP) that will be implemented across four Egyptian governorates in the Upper Egypt and Delta regions.
