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Al-Masry Al-Youm: SheGrows AI part of a programme reaching 2,000 rural families in Minya
Egyptian daily Al-Masry Al-Youm covered the Minya programme, which supports around 2,000 families in 10 villages, and its AI-powered advisory service for women.
15 July 2026 · 3 min read
The programme to improve the social and economic situation, food security and empowerment of Minya’s most vulnerable rural communities is run by the Ministry of Social Solidarity with FAO and funded by Norway.
2,000
rural families targeted
10
Hayah Karima villages
AI
advisory for rural women
Source: Al-Masry Al-Youm, 15 July 2026.
It focuses on women, young people, smallholders, seasonal workers and people with disabilities, combining economic empowerment, nutrition and climate resilience. Among its innovations, FAO highlighted SheGrows AI, its AI-powered agricultural advisory for rural women.
KI-Q was the technology provider for SheGrows AI.
