About the foundation

About

Azza Fahmy Foundation’s programs and curricula are designed to create career-launching opportunities for underserved Egyptian youth in the handicrafts sector by building their vocational capacities, and enhancing their technical and professional skill set. The foundation has established a sustainable model for qualifying professional jewellery craftsmen and women, and is developing new models for various traditional and endangered crafts, ensuring they remain practised, transferred, and developed.

Azza Fahmy Foundation recognizes the role of craftspeople in conserving cultural heritage, adapting it to fit the contemporary needs of society, and the role of craftwork to enrich and promote the well-being of communities.

Our Projects

Jewelry of Aswan

This project aims for training and qualifying 180 beneficiaries in the Jewelry making and Beadwork crafts. Building the capacity of local trainers and community-based organizations and Employment or revenue generation for the artisans and their families.

Youth in the jewelry industry

This project combines the core values, strengths, and expertise of Azza Fahmy Foundation and the Azza Fahmy brand in developing professional vocational technicians in several industrial sectors capable of addressing the needs of modern competitive industries.

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