UNDP Egypt

Meet Fatima! 🧶
She is one of the many talented artisans in Naqada reviving Egypt’s natural silk industry through the ENID project.

Impact so far:
✨ Traditional heritage revived in Upper Egypt
🌿 Mulberry farms & hand-looms established
💼 Sustainable jobs created for local women
🤝 Global partnership with AECID Egipto Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptian Expatriates 🇪🇸🤝🇪🇬

Behind every thread of silk is a story of empowerment and a livelihood strengthened.

✍️ Dear Earth,
We promise to waste less.
Protect more.
Choose better.
Home is not something we can take for granted and there is no Planet B.

It’s time to act like it. 🌍

🌱 Nature's is the foundation of our food, water, jobs, and resilience.

In Egypt, diverse ecosystems; from coral reefs that sustain tourism and fisheries to coastal mangroves that protect shorelines; actively support local communities and their livelihoods.

At a time of growing climate pressures, protecting these natural spaces isn't just about conservation. It is a direct, essential investment in our collective resilience, economic stability, and long-term prosperity.



يمثل الركيزة الأساسية للأمن المائي والغذائي، ومصدراً رئيسياً لفرص العمل.

في مصر، تلعب النظم البيئية، مثل الشعاب المرجانية والمحميات الطبيعية، دوراً حيوياً في دعم مصادر رزق المجتمعات المحلية وتعزيز قدرتها على الصمود أمام التغير المناخي. حماية الطبيعة اليوم هي استثمار حقيقي ومستدام في مستقبلنا جميعاً.