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64 Egyptian and Arab NGOs continue their journey... from institutional development to impact, harvesting the activities of the Institutional Excellence Grant May - June 2026
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Jul 26, 2026
64 Egyptian and Arab NGOs continue their journey... from institutional development to impact
Harvest of Institutional Excellence Grant activities May – June 2026
Within the framework of implementing the third cycle of the Institutional Excellence Grant for NGOs (2025–2026), 64 NGOs from five Arab countries: Egypt, Yemen, Jordan, the Emirates, and Lebanon, continue their journey towards institutional development, through applied programs and activities that contribute to building their institutional capabilities, enhancing the efficiency of their performance, and transforming the outcomes of institutional development into sustainable institutional practices. This enables it to carry out its development mission more efficiently and maximize its positive impact on the communities in which it operates.
During the months of May and June, the grant witnessed the implementation of a group of activities supporting institutional development, the most notable of which are:
Implementing a meeting to exchange experiences between 6 associations and civil society organizations in the Red Sea Governorate, with the aim of exchanging institutional experiences, reviewing successful practices, and promoting joint learning between organizations.
Implementing a meeting to exchange experiences between 7 associations and civil society organizations in Cairo Governorate, with the aim of transferring practical experiences, exchanging institutional solutions, and enhancing cooperation and integration between the participating organizations.
Carrying out 42 visits for support and institutional development to a number of civil society organizations in the governorates of New Valley, Red Sea, Giza, Cairo, Minya, Fayoum, and Alexandria, And Gharbia, Assiut, Aswan, Sohag, Ismailia, Suez, and Sharkia, to follow up on the implementation of institutional development plans, provide technical support, and support organizations in implementing the grant outcomes within the work environment.
Implementation of a specialized workshop on managing volunteer efforts, which concluded with the preparation of projects to create volunteer units within the participating organizations, which contributes to building a more efficient institutional system for managing volunteers and enhancing work sustainability. Volunteer.
Implementation of the training program "Accounting system for NGOs", which concluded with the preparation of a plan to develop the financial and accounting system within each participating organization, in a way that enhances the efficiency of financial management and consolidates the principles of governance. Transparency and financial sustainability.
These activities come within the framework of Misr El Kheir Foundation’s efforts to support and develop the civil society organizations sector, enhance their institutional efficiency, and support the implementation of the axes and directions of the community vision document issued by the Arab Center for the Sustainability of Civil Work in May 2025, in a way that contributes to achieving a sustainable development impact and improving the quality of life of citizens.