Ramadan is a month that is associated with the Islamic calendar when Muslims from all around the world refrain from eating and drinking from dawn till dusk. As in Egypt Ramadan is celebrated in its own unique way, that it is almost impossible to live in Egypt without taking part in the traditions that have become synonymous with the month of fasting and doing good deeds. It has been a CISV Egypt tradition to do something for those in need during that period. It is also an opportunity to give back to our community. It’s a guaranteed opportunity to do something different and since it’s an annual event we are sure that the tradition will go on.  Everyone gathers at our CISV Egypt Office to pack bags of essential dried food goods; including oil, rice, macaroni and many more items,  that would satisfy a family for a month or sometimes maybe more. Continue reading…