Although some studies have attempted to assess the rural–urban income gap in the 1960s and 1970s, no study has focused on the evolution of the gap over the past 25 years, let alone the evolution in ...

Effect of Sociodemographic Variables on Patient and Diagnostic Delay of Breast Cancer at the Foremost Health Care Institution in Nigeria Uterine cancer is a top-ranking women’s cancer worldwide, with ...

FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2007 file photo, poultry traders feed some of their birds in the village of Tanta in the Nile deltas, 150 kilometers (93 miles) north of the capital Cairo, Egypt. Local ...

Investments boost Egypt’s economy, but rural poverty highlights unequal benefits from economic recovery efforts.

American Journal of Sociology, Vol. 69, No. 5 (Mar., 1964), pp. 476-490 (15 pages) Data from contemporary Egypt refute almost all the generalizations about urban-rural demographic differences that ...

WASHINGTON, September 21, 2018 – The World Bank announced today a US$300 million loan for complementing the current ‘’Sustainable Rural Sanitation Services Program’’, to support the expansion of the ...

MENYA, Egypt, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Far from Egypt's cities where Hosni Mubarak's old allies might fear to face the electorate, figures from the deposed leader's era have re-emerged to run for parliament ...

CAIRO, October 4, 2015— Egypt and the World Bank today signed $550 million program to improve sanitation services for more than 800,000 poor Egyptians in the Nile Delta where there is need to increase ...

The relationship between the fellahin (peasantry) and the Egyptian Left has been a constant concern for the latter. This dialect, between the peasantry and the intellectuals, was key to the work of ...

CAIROCAIRO — Local authorities in rural Egypt have declared a state of emergency after detecting two outbreaks of bird flu. Nagy Awad, head of the veterinary agency in the southwestern province of ...