"Misr El Kheir" praises the president's directives for developing the animal production system in Egypt and the participation of civil society

21 May 2022

Dr. Ali Gomaa: Misr El Kheir will work to provide job opportunities for small farmers and distribute two thousand high-productivity Ashar heads to small breeders and farmers by the end of the year Dr. Ali Gomaa, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the "Misr El-Khair" Foundation, praised the directives of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the President of the Republic, to develop the animal production system in Egypt by replacing the heads of livestock currently available to farmers with more productive ones in dairy and meat, and the importance of the participation of civil society and Egypt Al-Khobar in the development Livestock wealth and job opportunities for small breeders. During his inauguration today of the "Egypt's Future" project for agricultural production, which is one of the most important major national projects launched by the Egyptian state. The Chairman of the Foundation's Board of Trustees said that today we are setting an example in building the land that God has commanded us and that this is building a model that transforms society into a better society with work, science and success, and thus we reach the life and dignity that President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi always emphasizes. He added: "The continuous support of the political leadership of civil society has made us work in Misr El-Khair to build a fruitful model in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation in implementing one of the most important food security projects, which aims to reduce the gap between what is locally produced of red meat and what is imported from abroad." In addition to providing job opportunities for small farmers, educators, female breadwinners and young graduates by taking advantage of the project by handing them over a number of heads of livestock from the public cement wheels for breeding and selling their production in a way that provides them with a decent life that enables them to support their families. And developing the environment in which he lives in order to serve the country and the people. Dr. Ali Gomaa indicated that the distribution of livestock aims to improve the cow breed for small breeders in Egypt within a national project launched by the government within the framework of the directives of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, where the "Misr El-Khair" Foundation and its "Ard El-Khair" Foundation, in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture, are handing over Ashar Cemental genetically-improved dual-purpose wheels (dairy - meat) are one of the finest types of European wheels in cooperation with the largest animal production companies in Europe. Financing young breeders of wheels is through soft loans. During 2021, he added, 1,000 high-quality public cattle were imported, with a total investment of 45 million pounds. 600 calves were distributed to small breeders, with another 400 calves to be distributed to small breeders in the governorates, and they were linked to the dairy collection centers of the Ministry of Agriculture, stressing that By the end of 2022, it was contracted to import another 1,000 heads, with investments amounting to 60 million pounds, which will be distributed to small breeders and farmers. Noting that we are proceeding to implement the mandates of His Excellency the President of the Republic in the participation of civil society to participate in the development of livestock, as 6 animal production farms affiliated to the "Misr El Kheir" Foundation were opened, comprising about 6000 head of livestock, distributed as follows: a farm in Beheira Governorate, which includes 2,000 head of livestock and 3 farms. In Gharbia Governorate, which includes 2,200 head of cattle, a farm in Beni Suef Governorate, which includes 1,000 head of cattle, and a farm in Damietta Governorate, which includes 800 head of cattle. These farms have provided 300 job opportunities for young people, in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture with the aim of raising the efficiency, operation and management of private farms at the Ministry of Agriculture. for young people and encourage small breeders to invest in animal production. He added that the Foundation has been working in the field of developing animal production in Egypt for more than 10 years through small and medium projects granted to young men and girls in the farms of the "Misr El-Khair" Foundation in different governorates, creating small businessmen from breeders and achieving the highest profit return for them by following the latest management methods and technology. Available in the field of management under the supervision of a specialized team from the institution to overcome all the difficulties that may face young educators during the project cycle.