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About BLACD

The Better Life Association for Comprehensive Development (BLACD) is an Egyptian non-governmental, non-profit organization working to improve the quality of life of poor and deprived people in Upper Egypt.

The association was established in the Egyptian city of Minya in 1995 and registered as an NGO with the Egyptian Ministry of Social Affairs in 2003. 
 

 

Vision

Our vision is a community free of poverty, violence, illiteracy and unemployment for a better life.

Mission

Our mission is to improve the quality of life of marginalized communities through empowering them.

recent events

Sailing the NileSailing the Nile by host
November 29, 2007 On November 29,2007, Minya welcomed the eight feluccas (Egyptian sailboats) carrying the logos of the 8 Millennium Development Goals of the UN-led initiative “Sailing the Nile”. This was the sixth

Words of Beneficiaries

We used to suffer a lot going back and forth to bring water to the house, but now we spend more time taking care of our children”

A woman who received clean piped water to her house/

Water and Sanitation

 

 

Partners