CID's holistic approach acknowledges that gender, health, credit, literacy, adult learning and environmental concerns are interrelated.

• IMPLEMENTS development initiatives at the grass root levels of partnerships with NGO's and community groups in:
  
    Solid waste management projects
    Primary health care
    Credit extension
    Rural water and sanitation
    Literacy
    Education and crafts programs
  
  
  We value and support local knowledge and informal sector experience.
  
  
  

• CREATES networks among community based groups through exchange field visits, joint implementation of projects and training internships in Egypt and the whole region. The transfer of knowledge and field-based experience from one community to another by community members empowers the individuals and the communities they belong to.
  
  
• RESEARCHES and produces relevant studies and project documentation for:
  
    Advocacy groups
    International organizations
    Government officials
    Decision-makers
    Policy oriented groups.
  
  

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