EDECS Foundation
EDECS' Foundation Overview
EDECS Foundation, born from the vision and compassion of EDECS, stands as a beacon of hope and empowerment. Established as a separate entity in November 2023, our foundation is deeply committed to addressing the immediate challenges faced by communities. With unwavering dedication, we aim to be a steadfast source of aid and support, ready to extend help wherever and whenever it is needed. Our promise mission revolves around swiftly responding to pressing needs, illustrating our commitment to making a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve. After paying back to the community for years, EDECS inaugurated its EDECS Foundation determined to make substantial contributions to social responsibility and community engagement through a variety of impactful organized and sustainable initiatives.
To create a compassionate and inclusive environment where every individual is empowered to thrive, fostering a sustainable future for all.
To foster empathy, collaboration, and empowerment by providing support, resources, and opportunities to individuals and communities in need. We strive to create sustainable and impactful initiatives that address social, economic, educational, and environmental challenges, promoting positive change and equitable access to opportunities for all.
- Economic Empowerment and Development
- Providing scientific, cultural, and educational services
- Environmental Protection and Conservation initiatives
- Delivering healthcare services
- Offering social assistance and support
- Elderly Care
- Family, Childhood, and Maternity Care
- Care for individuals with special needs and disabilities
- Boost the culture of giving
Transparency
We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of transparency, ensuring that our donors and partners can trust in the responsible allocation of resources. Through meticulous planning.
Good Governance
Our decision-making processes are guided by principles of good governance from our Board of Trustees, with a focus on equity, justice, and the effective delivery of our mission.
Ethical Practices
Integrity is the basis of our work, and we strive to uphold ethical practices in all aspects of our operations, from planning to project implementation.
Enhancing Access toQuality Education
Supporting Community Development
We offer comprehensive assistance to families experiencing challenges in fulfilling their basic necessities. Our support is designed to alleviate immediate financial burdens and provide a safety net, ensuring that essential needs such as food, housing, and utilities are met. Through our commitment to fostering stability and promoting well-being, we aim to create a stronger and more resilient community.
1- Community Engagement and Support:
- Charitable Donations and Humanitarian Aid: Through making charitable donations and providing aid in crisis situations, such as collaborating with the National Alliance for Civil Development to support those affected in Gaza, we directly address urgent humanitarian needs and support long-term recovery efforts.
- Workshops: Conducting workshops plays a crucial role in educating and empowering communities, particularly in vulnerable regions, thereby enhancing their capabilities and resilience.
2- Sustainable Practices and Partnerships:
- Sustainable Construction Practices: Implementing sustainable practices in our projects not only minimizes environmental impact but also sets a standard for responsible construction that contributes to healthier, more sustainable communities.
- Healthcare and Education Initiatives: Our partnerships with organizations like Mervat Sultan Foundation to combat blindness and the Ahl Masr Foundation for Burns Treatment reflect our commitment to improving healthcare access and outcomes. These initiatives are aligned with our focus on supporting healthcare and education as pillars for empowering communities.
3- Community Development and Empowerment:
- Food Security Projects: Collaborating with the Egyptian Food Bank to distribute food boxes during Ramadan addresses immediate food security issues and supports community welfare
- Village Empowerment: Working with the Emad AbdelNaby Foundation to empower poor villages in Upper Egypt shows our commitment to enhancing the quality of life and economic opportunities in underserved regions
4- Transparency and Accountability:
- We uphold strict principles of transparency, integrity, and accountability in all our endeavours. This commitment ensures that our resources are utilized effectively and that our contributions have a meaningful impact on society.
Here is a list of some of our key partners
Implementing a recycling machine at EDECS HQs for plastic bottles and cans. Employees can earn points and discounts at supermarkets by recycling a set number of bottles.
Ramadan Food Boxes: Partnered to pack and distribute food boxes to underprivileged families, ensuring they have whole, warm meals during the blessed month of Ramadan.
Collaboration with the National Alliance and Egyptian Food Bank to pack food boxes for humanitarian aid, providing essential support to families affected by the Gaza crisis in Palestine.offering a lifeline during challenging times and crisis.
1. Raising awareness about preventable blindness
2. Providing treatment and support to those affected
3. Support the implementation of surgical operations if necessary
Providing monthly financial aid to 1,000 families in Assiut remote villages, demonstrating our commitment to social responsibility and community development.
Deliver extensive care and support for burn patients, encompassing medical treatment, rehabilitation, and ongoing recovery services.
Providing financial aid for critical medical cases and supporting El-Orman orphanage.
1. Supporting indebted women by offering financial aid and support,helping them regain financial stability and independence.
2. Supporting Palestinian students in Egypt since the outbreak of the crisis.
Worked together to distribute meat during Eid al-Adha to underprivileged families, ensuring they can partake in the festive celebrations.
projects aimed at improving living conditions, infrastructure, and providing essential services to the poorest villages in Upper Egypt.
1. Raising awareness about women's health issues and the various obstacles they face, including cancer awareness, through joint campaigns and educational initiatives that promote early detection and comprehensive care.
2. Support in equipment and covered medical cases.
1. Collaborated to provide essential aid and support for underprivileged families.
2. Supporting International Students at Al-Azhar University.
Partnered to support the provision of free, high-quality medical services for children with congenital heart defects. This collaboration aims to enhance patient care by focusing on both medical treatment and emotional well-being, promoting a child-friendly environment.
Collaborated to pack and distribute food boxes to underprivileged families during Ramadan, ensuring they had access to essential meals during the holy month.
Partners in Good
EDECS Foundation proudly collaborates with a network of esteemed organizations dedicated to humanitarian and community development efforts.
EDECS Foundation's dedicated approach to swiftly responding to humanitarian crises, collaborating with like-minded esteemed entities, and empowering vulnerable communities through strategic actions and sustainable solutions exemplifies our deep commitment to making a positive, lasting impact.
This comprehensive approach not only addresses immediate needs but also fosters long-term development and resilience in the communities we serve.
