The Syrian community schools in Egypt celebrated the Arab Teacher’s Day at the Misr University for Science and Technology (MUST) Opera House. The event was organized by Syria El Ghad educational committee. Many of the organizations working with Syrian refugees in Egypt attended the celebration, including UNHCR, Stars St. Andrews, PSTIC, among others. Syrian children from different community schools across Egypt showcased a variety of theatrical and singing performances.

For the second year in a row, UNHCR, Alexandria Regional Centre For Women's Health and Development and Caritas Alexandria Egypt jointly organized a bazaar for 30 groups of refugee and Egyptian women. This initiative is a part of finding new ways to assist and empower women to earn their livelihoods. The bazaar was also a good opportunity to raise awareness about the refugee situation in Egypt.

UNHCR, in collaboration with the Arab Women Organization, the League of Arab States and UN Women, are convening a conference in Cairo from today, 3rd May to 5th of May, on Refugee Women's Protection: "Current Responses and Future Prospects" in the Arab region.

World Food Program ended the food voucher distribution on 23 August, the distribution reached 110,000 beneficiaries.

On 18 August, a meeting took place between UNHCR and Save the Children on the implementation of their project on secondary movement

Mr. Amin Awad, MENA Bureau Director visited Egypt early December. During his visit, he met with government officials, toured the Zamalek registration centre and visited UNHCR projects in Alexandria.

On 12 November UNHCR Regional Representative Elizabeth Tan and Dinesh Shrestha, UNHCR Head of Field Office in Alexandria, met with Major General Tarek Mahdy, Governor of Alexandria, to further strengthen the cooperation between UNHCR Egypt and the Egyptian Authorities on matters relating to refugees.

The Verification process of the Syrian population has been on going with full speed in order to verify their presence in the country.

The opening of “Hoosh Yegam’ana – Child and Community Friendly Spaces” in New Damietta Central Park was celebrated by UNHCR,Terre Des Homme and O’ecumene Studio