The Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) has branches inall governorates
of Egypt; the27 branchesseek to spread the ethics of unity,
volunteerism, and humanitarian work among the people specially the
youth and to give the disaster victims financial and in-kind
aid.
The branchesprovides the local communities with services of
improving poverty condition, teaching first aid basics, and
carrying out social, healthy and cultural projects. In case that
Egypt goes to a war, the Egyptian Red Crescent with its all
branches would be the only responsible for coordinating the medical
activities and servicesthat are necessary for the Army.
Cairo Branch
Cairo branch has nurseries, a library for children, and a center
for women to serve the surrounding community; it organizes
year-round seminars and trips for the members. The blood bank of
the branch provides blood transfusion services and safe blood for
those who are in need.
Giza Branch
Giza branch opened a hospital and clinics that give needy people
low-priced medical services; it also has a bank of blood
transfusion. The branch launches vaccination campaigns and holds
health promotion events, first aid trainings, trips and camps for
the members. It provides the public with social and cultural events
in its libraries, IT centers, nurseries, elderly care house, and
family guidance office.
Alexandria Branch
The ERC branch in Alexandria organizes courses of tailoring,
sewing and knitting to encourage women in improving their incomes.
Its libraries, IT centers, nurseries and elderly care house provide
the society with social and cultural services as well. The branch
has a hospital, clinics and blood bank. It holds first aid
trainings, provides family planning service and health promotion
events, and organizes seminars, trips and camps for the
members.
Matrouh Branch
Matrouh branch holds first aid trainingsand health
promotionseminars, trips, and courses of tailoring, sewing,knitting
and lace making for the members. It has nurseries, libraries for
children, IT club, and family guidance office to serve the local
community.
Port Said branch
The ERC branch of Port Said organizes first aid trainings,
trips, health promotionseminars, and courses of tailoring, sewing,
knitting and lace making. It provides the people with different
social and cultural services in its libraries, nurseries, elderly
care house and productive family preparation center.
Ismailia Branch
The ERC branch of Ismailia established clinics and physiotherapy
center to provide health care services in very low prices. Its IT
centers, nurseries, and expatriates house give the public cultural
and social services. It organizes first aid courses, medical
convoys and courses of tailoring, sewing, knitting and Lace
making.
Suez Branch
The ERC branch in Suez provides the people with the social and
cultural services and holds training courses in itsnurseries, women
and children centers, IT centers, family guidance office, and the
productive family preparation centers.
North Sinai Branch
North Sinai branch provides the local community with social,
entertaining and cultural events and trainings in its cultural
clubs, nurseries, and IT, women and children centers.
South Sinai Branch
ERC branch of North Sinai provides the local community with the
social and cultural services in its nurseries, women centers,
family guidance office and IT centers. It organizes first aid
courses, health promotionseminars, medical convoys, family planning
services, trips, camps, and courses of tailoring, sewing, knitting
and lace making.
Al-Sharqia Branch
Sharqia branch has clinics and physiotherapy center
withlow-priced health services; it is keen to organize vaccination
campaigns, first aid courses, and health promotionseminars, and to
provide family planning services. It also holds seminars, trips,
and courses in tailoring, sewing and knitting for the members. In
addition, it provides the public with libraries, IT centers and a
house of expatriates.
Damietta Branch
The ERC branch in Damietta organizes vaccination campaigns and
health promotion symposia, and offers family planning services to
disseminate the health awareness among the people. It has clinics,
IT centers, library, nursery and women center for serving the
public. The branch is keen to holds courses in tailoring, sewing,
knitting and lace making, to organize trips and symposia,and to
improve the women and youth's skills.
Al-Dakahlia Branch
Dakahlia branch (Delta) has a hospital and a physiotherapy
center. It conducts vaccination campaigns, first aid courses, and
health promotion seminars; it also offers family planning services.
Regarding the cultural and entertaining activities, the branch
organizes seminars, trips and camps; itslibraries, nurseries, IT
centers, women center, and expatriates' house offer the people
their services as well.
Kafr El-Sheikh Branch
The branch of Kafr el-Sheikh (Delta)holds trips for the youth,
courses of tailoring,sewing, knitting and Lace for women, first aid
courses, family planning services, health promotion seminars and
vaccination campaigns to promote awareness of the public health. It
has clinics, nursery and a children library for the people in the
surrounding environment.
Al-Gharbia Branch
ERC branch in Gharbia (Delta) organizes vaccination campaigns,
first aid courses, seminars of health promotion, medical convoys
and family planning services for the local community. It aims to
provide educational and entertaining services to the members
viaorganizing seminars and trips. Healthily, the branch has
hospitals, clinics and a blood bank thatprovide the needy with
low-priced services.
Al-Monufia Branch
The ERC branch of Monufiaoffers the public the health services
in its hospital, physiotherapy center and clinics. As for the
cultural and social aspects, it provides the public with nurseries
and children's library, IT center, two associations for children
care and expatriates and literacy classes. The branch holds first
aid courses and health promotion seminars, trips and courses of
tailoring, sewing and knitting for the members.
Al-Qalyubia Branch
This ERC branch seeks to provide health services for the public
in its hospital, physiotherapy center, andclinics; it gives first
aid coursesand holds social and cultural activities such as
organizing seminars, trips and courses of tailoring, sewing and
knitting. The branch offers the public various services in its IT
centers, nurseries, child care associations, expatriates' house,
family guidance office and elderly care house.
Al-Beheira Branch
Beheirabranch organizes courses in tailoring, sewing, knitting
and lace making for women and seminars, trips and camps for the
members. The branch also offers its services to the public through
its nursery, IT center, libraries, clinics, hospital, and blood
bank.
Al-Faiyum Branch
ERC branch of Faiyumorganizes courses of first aid, health
promotion symposia, trips, camps for the members; it provides
family planning services for the women as well. Socially, it has
low-priced nursery services.
Beni Suef Branch
Beni Suef branch (Upper Egypt) has clinics, a physiotherapy
hospital, IT center, women center, nursery, a children library,
elderly care house for the local community. It is keen to organize
the public different events that include first aid courses,
symposia, trips, camps, and course of tailoring, sewing, knitting,
and lace making.
Al-Minya Branch
This ERC branch of Minya (Upper Egypt) organizes symposia,
trips, and first aid courses to increase the cultural and healthy
awareness among the people. It has clinics, physiotherapy hospital,
nurseries, women center, and IT center to provide the community
with their services.
Asyut Branch
The ERC branch of Asyut (Upper Egypt) serves the pubic though
its clinics, nurseries, children library, centers for the women and
the elderly, and IT center. It holds different events to increase
the healthy and social awareness for upgrading the economic level
of the members and the needy people. Such events include
vaccination campaigns, first aid courses, health promotion
symposia, medical convoys, family planning services, trips, camps,
and courses of tailoring, sewing, knitting and lace making,
besidesblacksmithing and carpentry workshops.
Sohag Branch
The branch of Sohag (Upper Egypt) provides the public with
low-priced services in its hospital, physiotherapy center and
kidney dialysis unit. It also has libraries, nurseries, IT centers,
family guidance office to upgrade the cultural level of the
society. The branch launches vaccination campaigns, holds symposia,
and organizes trips and camps for the youth; in addition, it
provides course of tailoring, sewing, knittingand lace making, and
conducts workshops in carpentry and binding.
Qena Branch
The ERC branch in Qena (Upper Egypt) holds first aid courses,
health promotion symposia, eradicating illiteracy classes,
machinery carpentry workshop to disseminate the public awareness
for upgrading healthy, educational and economical levels of the
society. It offers the community services through its hospital,
physiotherapy center, libraries, IT centers, nurseries,
expatriates' house.
Luxor Branch
Luxor branch (Upper Egypt) provides the people with social,
cultural, and entertaining services and trainings through its
cultural and technological centers. It organizes health symposia to
disseminate awareness among the governorate residents.
Aswan Branch
Aswan branch (Upper Egypt)provides the people with various
low-priced services through its hospital, clinics, IT centers,
libraries, and nurseries. It aims to upgrade the healthy, cultural
and economic levels of the society via holding first aid trainings,
health promotion symposia, medical convoys, family planning
services, trips, camps, and courses of tailoring, sewing, knitting,
and lace making.
Al-Wadi al-Gadid (New Valley) Branch
Wadi al-Gadid branch holds first aid trainings, health promotion
symposia, trips, and campsto increase health and cultural awareness
among the youth. It has libraries, IT centers, nurseries, family
guidance office and training centers ofcarpet industry for the
community development.
Red Sea Branch
The Red Sea branch includes a library for the children, a
nursery, anda center for the women to serve the local residents. It
also organizes symposia and courses of tailoring, sewing, knitting
and lace makingto upgrade the cultural and financial levels of the
youth and the women.