On Sunday 20th June 2021, the students of Harpur Memorial Nursing School in Menouf, Egypt, celebrated their graduation, adding twelve highly-trained nurses to Menouf’s medical arsenal. We would like to wish them a warm congratulations and the very best of luck for the future.

In this video, our friends and partners at Tahaddi tell us how they keep going in the face of so many community needs, with such profoundly limited resources. It is a tale of absolute resilience, courage, and faith in the face of adversity.

Our partners at Bless have successfully completed the ‘I Can I Have a Vision’ project, working with local community organisations to enable visually impaired women to claim their place in society.

Most refugees fleeing their home countries arrive in Cairo with little more than the clothes on their back.

We know by now that COVID-19 pandemic affects us all, but not in equal measure. For families living in previously difficult circumstances, such as those in West Bank, life is even harder than before.

Embrace works closely with a number of different organisations in Beirut and across Lebanon. We thought we would share a testimonial we received from our dear friend and partner Sylvia Haddad who lives in Beirut.

The Director of EJ-YMCA, Nader Abu Amsha, who has himself experienced much of what these children go through, tells us about the work of this programme, its vision, and the hope and healing it brings to children and young people across the West Bank.

Embrace works closely with a number of different organisations in Beirut and across Lebanon. Our dear friend and partner Sylvia Haddad, who works as the Director of the JCC, shared this touching update from the midst of a refugee camp during the Covid 19 outbreak.