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“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 & Sanitation Project

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About BLACD1


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 Mission
Our vision is a community free of poverty, violence, illiteracy and unemployment for a better life. Our mission is to improve the quality of life of marginalized communities through empowering them.

Projects
Community Development and Human Rights
Development of Poor Communities
Past Projects
Improving the Livelihood of Fisher Folk
Preventing Female Genital Mutilation
Eliminating Female Genital Mutilation and Protecting Children against Violence
Think Twice
Water and Sanitation
Raising Awareness of HIV/AIDS
Improving Housing
Supporting Democracy from the Village to the Capital
Recent Events
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
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