In 1994, she authored a book titled Mokattam garbage village, Cairo, Egypt | Notable contributions [ ] Mokattam Recycling School [ ] Dr |
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She is well recognized internationally and locally as a consultant, researcher, and trainer in community development | She is formerly Egypt's Minister of State for Environment Affairs in the of Prime Minister |
The project involved separating and dividing and non-organic waste and delivering non-organic waste to a sorting and processing transfer station to be and ; organic waste was delivered to Sinai who used it to feed their cattle, thus preventing caused by unorganized waste disposal methods.
24Iskander's contributions include her notable work with the or garbage collectors, in Egypt, where she established an informal recycling school in 1982 to teach children basic literacy, health and hygiene - a project for which she received the in 1994 | |
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The processing transfer station was established to absorb the large volume of alcohol bottles, plastic, cardboard and other recyclable materials from tourism establishments and provide a healthy source of income from the re-sale of plastics and glass both locally and internationally | Education and early career [ ] Dr |
Sinai Recycling Project [ ] The know-how of waste management in on the outskirts of Cairo was transferred to the Egyptian tourist towns of and in 1997, when Kamel cooperated with social entrepreneur — eco-lodge owner and founder of environmental protection organization "Hemaya" Arabic for "Protection".
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