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Water Purification Plant in Luxor: A Testament to US-Egypt Partnership

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In a significant step toward ensuring access to clean water for thousands of Egyptians, a state-of-the-art water purification plant has been inaugurated in Hanady village, located in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Luxor. This project represents more than just an infrastructure upgrade—it symbolizes the enduring partnership between the United States and Egypt.

A Commitment to Clean Water and Sanitation

Speaking at the opening ceremony, US Ambassador to Egypt, Herro Mustafa, highlighted the broader context of this initiative. Over the past 45 years, the United States has invested $3.6 billion to modernize Egypt’s water and sanitation infrastructure. These efforts have provided essential clean water and sanitation services to over 25 million Egyptians.

“The new plant is not just a project; it reaffirms our shared commitment to fostering sustainable growth and prosperity for the Egyptian people,” said Mustafa.

Impact on Local Communities

The new facility, located east of the city of Esna, is designed to serve approximately 133,000 residents across 10 villages. It is a beacon of progress in a region where reliable access to clean water is essential for health, well-being, and economic development.

Maj. Gen. Ahmed Ramadan, Chairman of the Luxor Water and Wastewater Company, praised the partnership that made this project possible. He noted the plant’s strategic importance in addressing water challenges and improving the quality of life for thousands.

Funded by USAID

The water purification plant and its accompanying transmission line represent a $22 million investment, funded by the US Agency for International Development (USAID). This project underscores USAID’s long-standing commitment to supporting Egypt’s development goals.

A Symbol of Partnership

As Ambassador Mustafa emphasized, this plant is more than a critical infrastructure improvement—it is a powerful symbol of the enduring US-Egypt partnership. Through initiatives like this, both nations reaffirm their dedication to fostering sustainable growth and improving the quality of life for communities in need.

Looking Ahead

Projects like the water purification plant in Hanady Village highlight the tangible benefits of international collaboration. By investing in sustainable development, the United States and Egypt are building a future where access to clean water is not a luxury but a basic right for all.

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