The CPI Director, Dr. Gamal Hamid, made a visit to the city of Alexandria ( 18th- 20th September, 2006), with the aim to participate in the second meeting organised by the Alexandria Committee , the aim of which is to ensure the protection of children exposed to risk factors. In the course of his visit to Alexandria, Dr. Gamal Hamid establised a follow up of the bilateral projects undertaken and implemented by the Alexandria Municipality, the UNICEF organisation ( the Cairo Bureau), and the CPI, in the framework of the jointly signed convention of March / April, 2006.
On September 19th, 2006, Dr. Gamal Hamid, together with the UNICEF delegation ( the Director of UNICEF programmes, and the Director of the Child protection Programmes ), and the Coordinator of the child protection project of Alexandria, made an official visit to a number of youth centres and associations that are partners in the implementaion of the projct, with the aim to follow up the progress made in the implementation of agreed upon missions in each respective centre and association.
In addition to this, Dr. Gamal Hamid participated in a second meeting organised by the Committee of the Municipality of Alexandria. The UNICEF delegates and numerous partners of the project also participated in this meeting, including the presidents of headquarters and the directors of local administratins and associations. This meeting highlighted the progress made in the implementation of the project undertaken in May , 2006, as well as the difficulties that emerged in the course of its implementation .