Creating Pathways to Opportunity in Upper Egypt
Every child in Upper Egypt deserves the opportunity to thrive, regardless of geography or economic circumstances. For over five decades, we’ve been driven by the conviction that investing in education and health creates pathways out of poverty and transforms entire communities.
Our founders, Canadians of Egyptian heritage, recognized that the children and women of rural Upper Egypt—a region often overlooked and underserved—held immense potential that could flourish with the right support. They understood that by preserving these cultural connections across continents, we could create meaningful, lasting change.
We envision a future where the ancient communities of Upper Egypt have the resources to write their own stories of success, dignity, and self-reliance.
How We Create Change
We embrace a model of partnership that honors local expertise while providing international support. By collaborating directly with our Egyptian partner organization, The Association of Upper-Egypt for Education and Development (AUEED), we ensure that:
- Programs are designed by those who understand the communities best
- Resources reach the people who need them most
- Our impact is sustainable and culturally appropriate
- The dignity and agency of those we serve is always centered
Our approach bridges Canadian resources with Egyptian wisdom, creating a cross-cultural alliance that strengthens both communities.
Our Programs and Initiatives
- Transform a child’s future through our most direct and personal impact program
- For just $35 CAD monthly, you can sponsor a child’s complete education
- Build a meaningful connection through correspondence and progress updates
- Make a life-changing difference while receiving tax benefits
- Supporting 35 schools serving 15,000 children annually
- Funding educational materials and infrastructure
- Creating safe learning environments for vulnerable children
Health and Nutrition Initiatives
- Improving access to essential healthcare services for 5,600+ students
- Supporting nutrition programs addressing anemia in over 1,360 children
- Empowering women through health education and resources
- Strategic collaboration options for public institutions and corporate partners
- Create measurable impact aligned with your organizational objectives
- Multiple engagement levels from project funding to knowledge exchange
- Tax-advantaged giving with transparent reporting and recognition
Since 1969, our work has touched thousands of lives across Upper Egypt, creating ripples of change that will continue for generations to come.
Join Us in Creating Change
When you support PACHE, you’re not just funding projects—you’re affirming our shared belief that every child deserves opportunity, every woman deserves empowerment, and every community deserves the chance to determine its own bright future. All donations to PACHE are tax-deductible, allowing you to make an impact while receiving tax benefits.