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Sky is the limit
Menna Mohamed lives in Al Zawatna village and is in second preparatory. Like other students, Menna needed help with her studies as her school classes are often crowded and she receives little support from her teachers.
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Getting rid of the Fall Armyworm
Maize is one of the most strategic crops in Egypt. During the field visits from one of the BLESS staff members, which was also during the planting season of maize, it was made known that the crops were infested with Fall Armyworm infestation.
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“I can see the light of the world”
Laila Attia Suleiman, 74, lives in Sakina, Alexandria Governorate. Laila's vision was severely impaired, making it difficult for her to move around and perform daily tasks, and frequently asked for helping hands from her children. As a result, she decided to take part in the Primary Health Care Program's combatting blindness campaign, which was announced by the field workers.
Learn MoreRural Development Program Launches Composting Activity in Bani Sha’ran, Assiut
31 May 2025
From the heart of Bani Sha’ran village – Assiut Governorate
Another success story added to the achievements of the Rural Development Program in our service areas.
New Literacy Class in Alexandria Paves the Way for Lifelong Learning
31 May 2025
The Adult Education Program Launches a New Literacy Class in El-Khamsomeya Village – Alexandria Governorate
For a Healthier Childhood BLESS Detects and Addresses Malnutrition in Sohag
31 May 2025
As part of our commitment to improving children’s health in underserved communities, the Primary Health Care Program at BLESS conducted comprehensive medical checkups for 43 children in El-Sawama’a village – Sohag Governorate.
BLESS Launches ‘Tree of Life’ Educational Class in Manjough, Sohag
31 May 2025
As part of its ongoing efforts to improve education quality in rural areas, the Improving Standard of Education Program at BLESS has launched a new “Tree of Life” class in Manjough village, Sohag Governorate.
Celebrating Love and Appreciation: “Rise and Walk” Center Honors the Mothers of Champions in a Joyful and Supportive Day
31 May 2025
In a heartwarming scene, the “Rise and Walk” Center, affiliated with the Bishopric of Public and Social Services at the Cathedral of St. Mark in Abbassia, hosted a special celebration to honor the mothers of children with special needs — recognizing their remarkable role in supporting their children and guiding them on their path toward progress.
BLESS is the Social Development Arm of the Coptic Orthodox Church
The Bishopric of Public, Ecumenical and Social Services (BLESS)
is the social development arm of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt.
BLESS works to improve the quality of life and social equity; empower all community members to achieve their potentials; enhance capabilities and build resilience to crises; and contribute to sustainable development goals.
