CSR & SUSTAINABILITY
Empowering Women's Health in New Cairo
March 8, 2026
In celebration of International Women's Day, Madinet Masr, a leading Egyptian urban developer established in 1959, has signed a strategic partnership with the Baheya Foundation. This multi-year collaboration marks Madinet Masr as the first real estate developer to support Baheya’s new facility in the Fifth Settlement, New Cairo. The agreement aims to provide specialized, fully integrated healthcare services, including early detection and free breast cancer treatment, to women in New Cairo and surrounding areas. This initiative is a core part of the company’s "Cultivating Communities" strategy, which views investing in women's health as a vital long-term investment in the stability and well-being of Egyptian society.Madinet Masr Wins Excellence Award at Athar 2026
March 5, 2026
Madinet Masr has been honored with the Excellence Award for Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Supporters at the 2nd Athar Awards for Sustainability & CSR. This prestigious recognition highlights the success of the company’s "Cultivating Communities" strategy, specifically through its flagship project, Buyut Al-Khalifa. By empowering young entrepreneurs in Upper Egypt and the Delta through the Orange Corners Egypt program, Madinet Masr continues to transform the startup landscape into a sustainable engine for economic growth in line with Egypt’s Vision 2030.Madinet Masr Wins "CSR Initiative of the Year" for Beyoot Khalifa
December 10, 2025
Madinet Masr, a leading Egyptian developer since 1959, has been honored with the "CSR Initiative of the Year - Heritage Preservation" award at the Invest-Gate ACE Awards 2025. The accolade recognizes the company’s Beyoot Khalifa project, a dedicated initiative focused on restoring the urban fabric and enhancing the quality of life within Historic Cairo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This award reinforces Madinet Masr’s "Cultivating Communities" strategy, which prioritizes heritage revival and sustainable urban development to empower local communities while preserving Egypt’s architectural identity.MADINET MASR X CHUM COMMUNITIES INTRODUCE EGYPT’S FIRST STRAY DOG RESCUE INITIATIVE
November 30, 2025
Madinet Masr X Chum Communities are proud to introduce Egypt’s first stray dog rescue initiative. Through sterilization, vaccination, parasite-free treatments, and dedicated shelter areas, we are creating a compassionate and safe community for both residents and animals. Watch the video hereMadinet Masr Partners with Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation to Support the New Magdi Yacoub Global Heart Centre in Cairo
October 22, 2025
Partnership for a Heartfelt Future Madinet Masr a leading Egyptian urban developer established in 1959, has announced a strategic partnership with the Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation (MYF) to support the new Magdi Yacoub Global Heart Centre in Cairo. This collaboration, part of the company’s "Cultivating Communities" strategy, involves a donation to fund a pediatric Intensive Care Cubicle at the new Cairo center and support open-heart surgeries at the Aswan Heart Centre. Executives from both organizations, including Eng. Abdallah Sallam and Dina El-Gazzar, emphasized that this initiative is a strategic investment in Egypt’s healthcare infrastructure, aiming to provide world-class, free medical care to vulnerable communities and enhance the quality of life for thousands of patients.Madinet Masr Receives 2025 Sustainability Award in Recognition of Its Impactful Sustainable Social Initiatives
June 23, 2025
Championing Sustainability and Social Impact Madinet Masr a prominent Egyptian urban developer founded in 1959 , was honored with the "Sustainability Award for 2025" by Amwal Al Ghad newspaper. This recognition highlights the company's "Cultivating Communities" strategy, which focuses on three pillars: providing shelter, reviving heritage, and community uplift. Key achievements cited include the Buyut Al-Khalifa project in Historic Cairo and the restoration of Bayt Al-Razzaz. Beyond urban development, the company has made significant social contributions, such as providing meals for thousands through the Egyptian Food Bank and Al Joud Foundation , covering treatment costs at Baheya Hospital , and supporting young entrepreneurs through Orange Corners Egypt. CEO Eng. Abdallah Sallam emphasized that these initiatives represent a holistic approach to building sustainable, purpose-driven communities that align with Egypt’s Vision 2030.MADINET MASR LAUNCHES BUYUT AL-KHALIFA PROJECT TO REVIVE HISTORIC CAIRO STREET
April 15, 2025
Madinet Masr has announced its latest cultural heritage initiative: the Buyut Al-Khalifa project, aimed at restoring and revitalizing Al-Rukbiyya Street in Historic Cairo’s Al-Khalifa district. In partnership with the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the Built Environment Collective, the project will span three years and focus on enhancing both the built heritage and public realm within this UNESCO-listed area. The project will include the restoration of two historic homes, the renovation of 19 building façades, the development of 1,200 square meters of public space, and the introduction of environmentally sustainable features such as urban farms and groundwater reuse systems. Eng. Abdallah Sallam, President and CEO of Madinet Masr, highlighted the company’s long-standing commitment to integrating cultural heritage into urban development. He noted that the Buyut Al-Khalifa project reflects Madinet Masr’s broader vision of building inclusive, sustainable communities while honoring Egypt’s historical legacy. By combining architectural restoration with social and environmental impact, Madinet Masr is contributing to the preservation of Egypt’s cultural identity while fostering vibrant, resilient communities in the heart of Historic Cairo.Madinet Masr Joins Forces With The Egyptian Food Bank During Ramadan For Meal Distribution
March 6, 2025
As part of our partnership with the Egyptian Food Bank, Madinet Masr distributed 10,000 Ramadan boxes to families in need, offering essential food supplies to help ease the burden of daily expenses during the month. The initiative fostered a spirit of unity and care, embodying the values of dignity, togetherness, and compassion that define the holy month.Madinet Masr Supports Taj City And Sarai Communities During Ramadan In Collaboration With Al Joud Foundation
March 1, 2025
Madinet Masr expanded its community support efforts during the holy month of Ramadan through an impactful initiative at Taj City and Sarai, in collaboration with Al Joud Foundation. Through these communal iftar tables, 1,200 meals were served daily, providing hot, nutritious food to those in need and fostering a sense of unity and compassion throughout the month.MADINET MASR DRIVES IMPACT THROUGH EMPLOYEE VOLUNTEERISM
Madinet Masr Contributes to the restoration of Bayt Al-Razzaz’s Historic Roof
November 7, 2024
Madinet Masr, a leading Egyptian urban developer, has announced its involvement in restoring the roof of Bayt Al-Razzaz, a historic landmark in Cairo's Darb Al-Ahmar district. The restoration project, conducted with the Egyptian Heritage Rescue Foundation and Kahhal Looms, focuses on the main hall ceiling of the 15th-century palace and will take nine months to complete.
Eng. Abdallah Sallam, President and CEO, emphasized the company's 65-year legacy of preserving Egypt's heritage while developing urban communities. The project aligns with Madinet Masr's social responsibility strategy, which centers on providing shelter, reviving heritage, and empowering communities. The initiative aims to protect this architectural treasure, which dates back to Sultan Qaitbay's reign and showcases both Mamluk and Ottoman influences
Madinet Masr and Egyptian Food Bank Join Forces to Support Communities During Ramadan 2024
March 19, 2024
During the holy month of Ramadan in 2024, Madinet Masr has embarked on a heartfelt journey to support the livelihoods of those less fortunate. In a significant initiative, Madinet Masr partnered with the Egyptian Food Bank to distribute 10,000 Ramadan Boxes across Egypt. This collaboration aims to bring joy and relief to countless families during this sacred time.
To further strengthen community bonds and encourage employee engagement, Madinet Masr organized a volunteering food packing session. Held at the Egyptian Food Bank premises, Madinet Masr employees enthusiastically participated in packing the Ramadan Boxes, demonstrating their commitment to giving back to society. This initiative reflects Madinet Masr's dedication to social responsibility and its continuous efforts to support and uplift communities in need.
Madinet Masr and Al Joud Foundation Collaborate to Establish Ma’edet Rahman in Sarai and Taj City
March 11, 2024
In its ongoing commitment to support communities during the holy month of Ramadan, Madinet Masr has partnered with Al Joud Foundation to establish two Ma’edet Rahman in Sarai and Taj City. These communal iftar tables serve as a beacon of hope and compassion, providing daily meals to those in need.
In each location, 500 meals are distributed daily, totaling 1,000 meals per day. This initiative not only ensures that individuals and families have access to nutritious food during Ramadan but also fosters a sense of community and solidarity.
Madinet Masr's collaboration with Al Joud Foundation highlights the company's dedication to social responsibility and its proactive approach to addressing food insecurity.
Madinet Masr Partakes in the Gaza Urgent Relief program by the Egyptian Food Bank and the Egyptian Red Crescent
November 1, 2023
The Palestine people underwent some of the greatest injustices, facing a lack of access to water, food, and basic life needs. Madinet Masr had joined forces with the Egyptian Food Bank as part of their Gaza Urgent Relief program to alleviate some of the extreme hardships faced by our families in Palestine. Through this collaboration, we provided meals that would last them for two weeks, and we pledged to continue supporting them during the upcoming period.
Madinet Masr had also set up donation campaigns in collaboration with the Egyptian Red Crescent at Taj City on October 20th and 21st and Madinet Masr’s Head Quarters on October 26th. These campaigns aimed to gather support and resources to further aid the Palestinian community in their time of need. The collective efforts sought to address immediate challenges and work towards creating a positive impact on the lives of those affected by the ongoing injustices.
In collaboration with Misr El Kheir Foundation, Madinet Masr Launches Medical Convoys in Assuit
August 1, 2023
The Medical Convoy in Assuit, conducted in collaboration with the Misr El Kheir Foundation, successfully reached 626 beneficiaries and delivered over 1,300 medical services. A comprehensive array of medical interventions was administered across various specialties, encompassing internal medicine, orthopedics, pediatrics, otolaryngology, urology, surgery, gynecology, and cardiology. The convoy also featured an integrated pharmacy stocked with a diverse range of medications tailored to the patients' needs. Several surgeries were performed for the beneficiaries, followed by meticulous post-operative care. The strategic placement of the medical convoy in the health unit in the village of Abnoub ensured accessibility for both the local community and neighboring villages, emphasizing the commitment to holistic healthcare provision.
Celebrating World Sight Day with "Crave in the Dark"
"Crave in the Dark" was one of the world’s most exciting life-changing experiences that took place on Saturday, October 14th, 2023. The event was a collaboration between Dialogue in the Dark Egypt and Crave, in celebration of World Sight Day and was sponsored by Madinet Masr. The initiative was in support of the visually impaired, aiming to improve their livelihoods, raise awareness on the topic, and work towards creating more accessible communities for them.
Participants entered a darkened Crave branch on the day of the event, where they were asked to indulge in an authentic food experience. The duration of the 3-course experience was 90 minutes. During the event, individuals had the opportunity to explore unseen surroundings and learn to perceive their environment through the senses of touch, taste, smell, and sound. Guided by blind or visually impaired individuals and assisted by a white cane, participants rediscovered different environments in absolute darkness. The donation made during the event contributed to the overall goal of supporting the visually impaired community and fostering more inclusive communities.
Madinet Masr and Egyptian Food Bank Partner to Uplift Communities
March 1, 2023
Throughout the holy month of Ramadan, the Iftar Saeem program was dedicated to aiding underprivileged families, placing special emphasis on the most vulnerable individuals and families in Egypt. This initiative, carried out in collaboration with the Egyptian Food Bank, extended vital support to families in Assiut, showcasing a substantial outreach effort. The impact was profound, with 53,000 beneficiaries receiving assistance through the provision of 7,500 nutritious meals and 10,000 food boxes. This collaborative effort not only addressed immediate nutritional needs but also underscored the commitment to alleviating food insecurity among those who are most in need.
Egyptian Clothing Bank and Madinet Masr Launch a Clothing Donation Campaign in Madinet Masr's Headquarters
In continuous efforts to empowering hope and creating change Madinet Masr partnered with The Egyptian Clothing Bank where a clothing donation box was strategically placed at our Headquarters in Madinet Masr, effective from November 19th to November 30th. Concurrently, on Friday, November 24th, a specialized donation truck was deployed at Taj Sultan in New Cairo, followed by another presence on Saturday, November 25th, at Park Residence.
This collaborative venture aimed to engage both Madinet Masr employees and compound residents in contributing to the cause by donating clothing items for those in need. The success of this initiative is evidenced by the generous response from our community, resulting in a significant quantity of donated clothes. The Egyptian Clothing Bank played a pivotal role in orchestrating the logistics and facilitating the collection of these contributions.
The collaborative effort not only achieved its primary objective of gathering clothing donations but also fostered a sense of community engagement and philanthropy within the Madinet Masr community. We believe that this initiative has made a positive impact on the lives of individuals facing challenges in our community, and we express our gratitude to all participants for their generosity and support. Moving forward, we remain committed to exploring and implementing further initiatives that contribute to the welfare of our community.