About Us
Ahlam Stabl Antar began in 1999 when a group of friends discovered the hidden hardships of informal settlements in Old Cairo. What started as simple charity evolved into a sustainable development model that addresses root causes like illiteracy, unemployment, and poor healthcare.
Our History
1999
The Beginning
2002
The health program started
2003
The training program for girls and women started
2006
The community school began
2007
Literacy classes started
2008
The awareness program began
2009
Start of the handmade carpet workshop
2010
Start of educational sponsorships for local students
2012
Increase in the number of school classrooms to four
2014
Start of tutoring classes for students in public schools in the area
2015
Relocation to the new building owned by the foundation
2017
Start of leather and wood inlay workshops
2019
Capacity and skills development programs in partnership with several institutions
2020
Provision of various health awareness services and treatment support programs for COVID-19 cases
2021
Opening of kindergarten (preparatory) classes attached to the school
2024
Launch of the arts activities program for students and staff (theater, storytelling, percussion)
2025
Expansion of the school building (new annex)
Our Mission
We empower families in Stabl Antar to reach a dignified standard of living through skill development, education, and healthcare while fostering social responsibility.