Our Approach
Welcome to Nawaya, where community growth isn’t just a mission; it is a heartfelt journey we embark on together. Here is a glimpse into our approach that ensures buy-in from the local community as well as cost-effective sustainability of our programs through the development of local skills and enterprises to become partners in program implementation and scaling out:
Farmer-to-Farmer Approach
At Nawaya, we believe in creating connections that go beyond programs. Our training tools are crafted with care, tailored to the heart of local rural communities. Through videos and knowledge exchange, we share the magic of sustainable farming, food processing, nutrition, and rural enterprise development.
Youth-Led
Meet our inspiring youth! We are passionate about nurturing their devotion for food and agriculture. These enthusiastic individuals become digital storytellers using digital extension and collective enterprise models, supporting the dreams of rural women entrepreneurs and guiding farmers towards sustainable and good agricultural practices.
Impact Monitoring
Dive into the stories of triumph and resilience we capture with heartfelt videos and digital monitoring and evaluation tools. These stories aren't just successes; they are emotional journeys of farmers overcoming challenges. Join us in advocating for policies that resonate with the beating hearts of communities all over Egypt.
What We Do?
To achieve our goals, we implement the following activities with dedication and commitment:
nspiring events celebrate our rich heritage, promoting community well-being and fostering income generation through the love of traditional foods.
Engaging in outreach activities, we promote improved healthy habits through the revitalization of our cultural heritage—one delicious heritage food at a time.
Empowering communities with hands-on training in food-related activities—planting, harvesting, processing, catering, and selling heritage foods—a journey of shared traditions and community resilience.
We gather captivating tales and utilize online platforms to showcase the vibrant variety of Egyptian food heritage, inviting wider audiences to savor the stories behind our culinary treasures.
Building bridges between tourism and local communities, we create partnerships that bring heritage food programs and tours to life, connecting people through the shared joy of authentic culinary experiences.