Cooperation for the Development Emerging Countries

(COSPE – EYGPT)

COOPERATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF EMERGING COUNTRIES

(COSPE – EYGPT) is a non-profit association promoting intercultural dialogue, fair, sustainable development and human rights. It operates in the field of international development co-operation and solidarity.

Aims

COSPE main fields of action are Human Rights, Income Generating Activities and Employment, Gender Policies and Equal Opportunities,Environment and Sustainable Development, Rehabilitation Aid and Support to Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Communication and Mass Media, Intercultural Dialogue, Anti-Racism Awareness and Development Education. COSPE works on educational programmes and believes in the right to education for all, equal opportunities for women and vulnerable groups.

Funding Programme

COSPE is committed to both counter the partial and stereotyped representation of ethnic minorities in the mainstream media and to increase the opportunities and spaces for migrants self representation.

For ethnic minorities accessing the media and operating in media sector on an equal basis represents a significant step in the process of acquiring full citizenship. COSPE operates in Africa, Latin America, Asia, Eastern Europe, Mediterranean and Middle East, with more than 80 projects in 30 countries worldwide promoting economic, environmental and social development , supporting farming, craft and service industries through training, technical assistance and credit funds, with special regards to income generating activities aimed towards women’s associations, youth groups and local development organisations.

For further information on projects visit: http://www.cospe-egypt.org/projects

Contact Information

Address: 2, Taha Hussein St.
7th floor, apt. 5 Zamalek
Cairo, Egypt
Tel/Fax: (+202) 27371234

Website: www.cospe-egypt.org

Source: Fund Hunt