Online trading and ad sales slip through an Egyptian internet devoid of government regulations.

Valet parking has changed since Hasan started parking cars in Cairo 50 years ago.

While some throw away junk, robabikia dealers see an opportunity to earn money.

Workers in Zabbaleen neighborhood recycle 80% of the rubbish they collect and live amongst.

Check out our latest dossier (in the right sidebar) Faces of Migration, which shares the stories of people who have travelled thousands of kilometers to start a new life. Sometimes transit countries become home and often, dreamed-of destinations are never seen. Check out our latest dossier (in the right sidebar) Faces of Migration, which shares […]

Several waves of Palestinian refugees came to Egypt due to the development of the situation in their country, and Egypt reacted to each wave depending on the developments in its own regime. During the Palestinian Revolt (1936-1939) and the increasing clashes between Arabs and Jews in the cities of Jaffa and Hebron, some families decided […]

Twenty-one-year-old Sarah left Eritrea in search of asylum in Sweden and arrived in Cairo in 2013. The first thing she did upon arrival was go to the Cordi Jesu Church downtown. Sarah does not speak English or Arabic. In her small bag, she carried unlimited fear of the unknown awaiting her in this big Egyptian […]

In the wake of the Second Gulf War in 1991, an Iraqi man, his Egyptian wife and their two teenage daughters had waited about one year before moving to Egypt. The eldest daughter, Nadine, was 12 years old at the time. Children to an Egyptian mother could not then obtain her nationality. Therefore, Yasmine and […]