Capacity Building
Capacity Building
Capacity building is a process that helps individuals, organizations and communities develop the skills, knowledge and resources they need to achieve their goals. It is an essential part of sustainable development, as it enables people to improve their lives and contribute to the well-being of their communities.
Raquda Foundation's Commitment to Capacity Building
The Raquda Foundation is committed to building the capacity of individuals and organizations to conserve Egypt’s natural and cultural heritage. Through a variety of capacity-building activities, the Foundation helps to ensure that Egypt’s heritage is protected for future generations.
Recent Capacity Building Activities
The Raquda Foundation has recently undertaken capacity-building activities, including:
- Initiative of Alexandria World Heritage Centre Simulation
Capacity-Building Conferences
The Raquda Foundation has participated a number of capacity-building conferences, including:
- Second Diagnostic Report Consultative Workshop – Preparation of the National Post-2020 Strategy for Marine and Coastal Reserves (MCPAs) Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (OECMs) in Egypt’s Mediterranean Coast/Ministry of Egyptian Environment
- Capacity-building workshop in writing Egypt’s periodic report on the Convention on the Intangible Cultural Heritage
- Initiative of Alexandria World Heritage Centre Simulation
Awards and Recognition
The Raquda Foundation has been recognized for its commitment to capacity building. In 2023, the Foundation won the Excellence Award for the Category of Institutions in the Golden Cubes Competition sponsored by the Egyptian Architecture House and the Cultural Development Fund.
