To all our clients and students:
All programing is suspended temporarily from November 20 for the entire week because of the violence in Tahrir Square.
We hope that normal service will return as soon as possible, but please check this website for information.
In the mean time, if you have an emergency, please call one of the following numbers:
St Andrew’s Psychosocial 0189614047
CARITAS emergency number 27964441
Nadeem Centre (mental health) 27961771
EFFR (Legal help)
01098895588
01098895589
01500331017
0114686134
01009564433
SMS messages were sent to all refugees (through Caritas and CRS)
informing them of the following:
- UNHCR reception will not be open on 28 November, in event of
emergency call UNHCR hotlines (protection: and detention: 0127333367
assistance related matters: 0125000671)
- While Caritas Garden City is closed, medical services will be
provided at Sanabel Hopital and St. Mary’s hospital Nasr City, Caritas
hotline for emergencies: 01224785315
- E-mail message to all refugee CBOs and leaders outlining procedures
in case of emergency, informing them that the UNHCR e-mail general
e-mail will also be checked regularly.
- Financial assistance planning is underway. Refugees on the bank list
have received their payment mid December. Planning is underway to
serve those who should receive directly from Caritas at an alternative
location. Further details will be available tomorrow.
- Emergency registration or documentation needs can be arranged.
- All cards handed to UNHCR for renewal can be collected from UNHCR on
23, 24 and 27 November.
