But as food prices grow, the incidence of children working is almost certain to grow as large and poor families struggle to cope, aid groups and experts say. More than 20 percent of Egypt's 76 ...

On a table in Nermien Riad's office is a hard, round nut, about the size of a fist. It is the fruit of the doum palm, a tree ...

poor health and sanitation, plus a lack of educational and economic opportunities. Save the Children is focused on Egypt’s most vulnerable children, including street children, child refugees and girls ...

In Egypt, it's common for poor villagers to send their daughters as young as 7 to toil as servants mostly in the nation's largest cities, Cairo and Alexandria. Children's rights advocates say ...

Hany Hassan has found himself struggling to feed his four school-age children ... PHOTOS: In Egypt, government and poor struggle with troubled economy Annual inflation reached 26.5% in January ...

Bus was carrying more than 50 children between 4 and 6 years old Bus was crossing tracks near a village in Manfaloot district Egypt's railway system has a poor safety record ASSIUT, Egypt (AP ...

A poverty-stricken Egyptian mother of three is reportedly putting her children “for sale” pleasing for assistance, a recent report has said. The mother named Hagar Taalab from Desouk ...

‘My parents were very poor, and they never cared about educating ... She was one of about 3 million unregistered women and children in Egypt who were aided in a project run by the nation ...

Long before the 2011 revolution in Egypt, experts were talking about the need to improve education and make young people more employable. For one woman, the challenge was enough for her to leave ...

Russia's invasion of Ukraine, now in its second year, has pushed up food and energy prices worldwide, adding another layer to Egypt’s economic ... while the country’s poor — about one ...