EgyptEG

UK overseas development assistance to Egypt — View on DevTracker →

Total Spent

£118.9M

Projects

Sectors

Date Range

2009 – 2026

Closed74(£70.4M)

Implementation7(£44.8M)

Finalisation4(£3.0M)

Cancelled4(£525K)

Pipeline/Identification1(£208K)

Largest Projects

UK Action Against Corruption Programme (UKACT)

Anti-corruption organisations and institutionsClosed2009 – 2020

£39,126,318

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UK Action Against Corruption (UKACT) Programme reduces the incentives of corrupt individuals in developing countries to use the UK to launder money; and for UK business and nationals or their agents to bribe in developing countries. The programme wil...

Egypt CSSF Programme

Macroeconomic policyImplementation2017 – 2022

£38,703,900

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This programme aims to support (1) Inclusive economic growth in Egypt through an improved fiscal position, an improved business environment, job creation, and international recognition of the improved quality of governance. (2) Education reform to in...

Advancing Shared Prosperity, Inclusion, Reform, and Employment (ASPIRE)

Public sector policy and administrative managementImplementation2026 – 2029

£2,887,805

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ASPIRE is a three-year programme (2026-2029) supporting Egypt’s transition towards a more resilient, inclusive and private sector-led growth model. Delivered through a UK single-donor World Bank Trust Fund, it will provide flexible, demand-led techni...

Advancing Shared Prosperity, Inclusion, Reform and Employment in Egypt

Public sector policy and administrative managementImplementation2026 – 2029

£2,887,805

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This project supports Egypt's economic reform and social development agenda by providing technical assistance, analytical support, capacity building and evidence generation to strengthen inclusive growth, improve economic opportunities, and enhance t...

PhD Scholorship Programme Call 2014

Multisector education/trainingClosed2015 – 2018

£2,690,511

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Building up a talented pool of welltrained, internationally active doctoral students is an essential step towards establishing worldclass research systems. This scheme provides PhD scholarships for Egyptian students to come to the UK to perform their...

Chevening Scholarships in Egypt

Higher educationClosed2017 – 2018

£1,932,024

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Assistance in line with UK objectives on Chevening Scholarships in Egypt which enables students to pursue postgraduate study at UK higher education institutions, and utilise their new skills and abilities to contribute to the development of their hom...

Skills for Prosperity Egypt - Memorandum of Understanding with ILO

Higher educationClosed2020 – 2025

£1,810,001

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This activity Skills for Prosperity Egypt - Memorandum of Understanding with ILO is a component of Skills for Prosperity Programme reported by FCDO with a funding type of 109 - Multilateral organisation and a budget of £1,810,001. It works in the fol...

CSSF Programme - Economic Stability in Egypt

Public sector policy and administrative managementClosed2015 – 2016

£1,750,000

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To support a more democratic, prosperous and secure Egypt through technical assistance to the Egyptian Finance, Trade & Industry, and Social Solidarity Ministries provided by HMG experts; providing targeted support to female headed households in one ...

PhD Scholorship Programme Call 2016

Multisector education/trainingClosed2016 – 2016

£1,500,004

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The programme aims to develop individual capacity of scholars through PhD placements at a partner institution in areas relevant to development challenges. The PhD placements awarded focus on research areas which have been identified at the country le...

Institutional Links Call October 2014

Research/scientific institutionsClosed2015 – 2019

£1,490,495

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Grants provide seedfunding to initiate new/develop existing research and innovation partnerships between groups/departments/institutions in partner countries and the UK. Grants are flexible and responsive to incountry needs, allowing partners to esta...

Sector Breakdown

Anti-corruption organisations and institutions

£40.6M

Macroeconomic policy

£38.7M

Multisector education/training

£10.2M

Public sector policy and administrative management

£9.4M

Research/scientific institutions

£7.4M

Higher education

£3.7M

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) development

£3.3M

Culture and recreation

£1.3M

Social Protection

£600K

Public finance management (PFM)

£495K

Multisector aid

£456K

Legal and judicial development

£411K

Business policy and administration

£350K

Advanced technical and managerial training

£329K

Administrative costs (non-sector allocable)

£239K

Environmental research

£231K

Sectors not specified

£220K

Women's rights organisations and movements, and government institutions

£112K

Basic health care

£68K

Spending Over Time

2009

£40.6M

2012

£2.9M

2014

£99K

2015

£10.2M

2016

£5.3M

2017

£42.2M

2018

£4.5M

2019

£602K

2020

£3.5M

2021

£1.6M

2022

£1.4M

2023

£10K

2024

£160K

2026

£5.8M

All Projects

Project	Sector	Budget ↓	Status	Start

Data Sources

Project data: FCDO DevTracker — Egypt via IATI Datastore
Official statistics: Statistics on International Development (gov.uk)
Budget figures are from IATI project data reported in GBP by FCDO.
UK ODA includes development aid, investment capital (BII), and domestic spending (asylum costs). See the Foreign Aid dashboard for a full breakdown by type.

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Largest Projects

UK Action Against Corruption Programme (UKACT)

Anti-corruption organisations and institutionsClosed2009 – 2020

£39,126,318

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Egypt CSSF Programme

Macroeconomic policyImplementation2017 – 2022

£38,703,900

DevTracker →

Advancing Shared Prosperity, Inclusion, Reform, and Employment (ASPIRE)

Public sector policy and administrative managementImplementation2026 – 2029

£2,887,805

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Advancing Shared Prosperity, Inclusion, Reform and Employment in Egypt

Public sector policy and administrative managementImplementation2026 – 2029

£2,887,805

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PhD Scholorship Programme Call 2014

Multisector education/trainingClosed2015 – 2018

£2,690,511

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Chevening Scholarships in Egypt

Higher educationClosed2017 – 2018

£1,932,024

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Skills for Prosperity Egypt - Memorandum of Understanding with ILO

Higher educationClosed2020 – 2025

£1,810,001

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CSSF Programme - Economic Stability in Egypt

Public sector policy and administrative managementClosed2015 – 2016

£1,750,000

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PhD Scholorship Programme Call 2016

Multisector education/trainingClosed2016 – 2016

£1,500,004

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Institutional Links Call October 2014

Research/scientific institutionsClosed2015 – 2019

£1,490,495

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Sector Breakdown

Anti-corruption organisations and institutions

£40.6M

Macroeconomic policy

£38.7M

Multisector education/training

£10.2M

Public sector policy and administrative management

£9.4M

Research/scientific institutions

£7.4M

Higher education

£3.7M

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) development

£3.3M

Culture and recreation

£1.3M

Social Protection

£600K

Public finance management (PFM)

£495K

Multisector aid

£456K

Legal and judicial development

£411K

Business policy and administration

£350K

Advanced technical and managerial training

£329K

Administrative costs (non-sector allocable)

£239K

Environmental research

£231K

Sectors not specified

£220K

Women's rights organisations and movements, and government institutions

£112K

Basic health care

£68K