Several ministries are involved in managing water sector such as The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation; (MWRI), the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation; (MALR) and the Ministry of Housing, Utilities & Urban Development; (MHUUD).

Some other ministries participate by different degrees in auxiliary management and operation of part of the irrigation and drainage systems such as Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), the Ministry of State for Environmental Affairs, and the Ministry of Local Development (MoLD).

The Institutional Framework for Water Management in Egypt

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