The Minister of Planning and Economic Development participates in the launching ceremony of the McDonald's House for Charity
24 March 2022
Dr. Hala El-Said, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, participated in the launch of McDonald's House of Charity.
The ceremony was attended by Yassin Mansour, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mansour Group, and Mohamed Mansour, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the McDonald's House for Charity in cooperation with the Khair and Baraka Association, and Ms. Nevin Al-Ibrashi, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the House of McDonald's for Good in cooperation with the Khair and Baraka Association.
At the beginning of her speech, Dr. Hala El-Said thanked the Khair and Baraka Association, and its organizers, stressing the importance of the partnership between the Golden Triangle for Development, which represents the government, the private sector, and civil society, its three sides.
El-Said said that civil society is distinguished by its proximity to citizens and is well aware of their various needs, and the private sector has a major role in development, employment, and creating job opportunities in various institutions, stressing that this integration is the true embodiment of cooperation to improve the conditions of citizens.
El-Said expressed her happiness that this project comes with the Egyptian state's launch of the national project for the development of the Egyptian family, referring to the presidential initiative "Decent Life", which aims to improve the quality of life for more than half of Egyptian society.
The presidential initiative, "Decent Life", is the largest development project in the world in terms of its coverage of more than 58 million Egyptian citizens, as well as the investments allocated to it and the type of services provided in different villages.
Dr. Hala El-Said continued that there is a partnership in the family development plan with the private sector and civil society, noting their primary role at the level of villages and various centers.