Egypt: British Ambassador John Casson Engages Youth and Civil Society Voices in Alexandria

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Cairo — British Ambassador visits Alexandria, and says: "These future leaders need support and opportunities to be part of a free and strong civil society."

British Ambassador John Casson was in Alexandria on Sunday 22 March for meetings with youth and civil society organisations, many of which have received support from Britain's $50 million of project funding in ُEgypt since 2011. Casson's meetings aimed to explore how Britain can support Egyptians to grow active, empowered citizens and accountable institutions as the basis for stability, democracy and prosperity in Egypt.

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