Egyptian Iman Gamal (R), her brother Ahmad Gamal (C) and Moustapha Makhlouf (L) preapre to leave after speaking about their respective experiences taking part in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project during an interview at the Youth Development Centre (YDC) in Cairo, Egypt, 09 June 2011. The three young people took part in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges, Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian youth Ahmad Gamal who works as an IT Developper speaks about his experiences taking part in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project during an interview at the Youth Development Centre (YDC) in Cairo, Egypt, 09 June 2011. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges, Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian Iman Gamal (C), a Masters student in Radiology, speaks about her experiences taking part in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project as her brother Ahmad Gamal (L) and their friend Rasha (R) look on during an interview at the Youth Development Centre (YDC) in Cairo, Egypt, 09 June 2011. The three young people took part in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges, Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian youth, 28 years old Moustapha Makhlouf who works as a receptionist in an oil company smiles during an interview regarding his experiences taking part in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project during an interview in Cairo, Egypt, 09 June 2011. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges , Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian youth, 28 years old Moustapha Makhlouf who works as a receptionist in an oil company speaks about the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project and the benefits its experiences brought him during an interview at the Youth Development Centre (YDC) office in Cairo, Egypt, 09 June 2011. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges , Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian youth, 28 years old Moustapha Makhlouf (C) who works as a receptionist in an oil company is seen stroling at Al Moizz street in Khan al-Khalil, one of his favourite areas in Cairo, Egypt, 14 June 2011. Moustapha took part at various occasions in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges , Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian Iman Gamal, a Masters student in Radiology, listens to the journalits's question during an interview regarding her experiences taking part in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project at the Youth Development Centre (YDC) in Cairo, Egypt, 09 June 2011. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges, Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian Iman Gamal (C) who is a Masters student in Radiology is seen at Kasr Al- Nil bridge that overlooks the Nile river, one of her favourite places in Cairo, Egypt, 13 June 2011. Iman took part at various occasions in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges, Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian youths, Iman Gamal (2L) a Masters student in Radiology and her brother Ahmad Gamal (L), IT Developper talk about their experiences taking part in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project as two of their friends Rasha (R) and Maha (2R) look on during an interview at the Youth Development Centre (YDC) in Cairo, Egypt, 09 June 2011. The four young people took part in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges, Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian Iman Gamal (C) prapres to cross a busy street between the Nile river and Tahrir square in Cairo, Egypt, 13 June 2011. Iman took part at various occasions in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges, Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian Iman Gamal who is a Masters student in Radiology cheers at the sight of the Nile river from Kasr Al- Nil bridge, one of her favourite places in Cairo, Egypt, 13 June 2011. Iman took part at various occasions in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges, Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian youths, Moustapha Makhlouf (L) who works as receptionist at an oil company and his friend Ahmad Gamal computer developper discuss their views on the benefits of taking part in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project during an interview at the Youth Development Centre (YDC) in Cairo, Egypt, 09 June 2011. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges, Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian youth Ahmad Gamal (L) who works as an IT Developper gestures as he speaks about his experiences taking part in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project during an interview at the Youth Development Centre (YDC) in Cairo, Egypt, 09 June 2011. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges, Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian youths, Moustapha Makhlouf (L), receptionist at an oil company and his friend Ahmad Gamal, IT Developper discuss their views on the benefits of taking part in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project during an interview at the Youth Development Centre (YDC) in Cairo, Egypt, 09 June 2011. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges, Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian youth, 28 years old Moustapha Makhlouf who works as a receptionist in an oil company smiles while sitting at at famous Al-Fishawi cafe in Khan al-Khalil, one of his favourite areas in Cairo, Egypt, 14 June 2011. Moustapha took part at various occasions in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promoting active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges , Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian youth, 28 years old Moustapha Makhlouf who works as a receptionist in an oil company poses for a photograph at Al Moizz street in Khan al-Khalil, one of his favourite areas in Cairo, Egypt, 14 June 2011. Moustapha took part at various occasions in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges , Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian youth, 28 years old Moustapha Makhlouf (C) who works as a receptionist in an oil company is seen stroling at Al Moizz street in Khan al-Khalil, one of his favourite areas in Cairo, Egypt, 14 June 2011. Moustapha took part at various occasions in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges , Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian youth, 28 years old Moustapha Makhlouf (C) who works as a receptionist in an oil company walks at Al Moizz street in Khan al-Khalil, one of his favourite areas in Cairo, Egypt, 09 June 2011. Moustapha took part at various occasions in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges , Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian youth, 28 years old Moustapha Makhlouf who works as a receptionist in an oil company speaks about the the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project and the benefits it brought him during an interview at the Youth Development Centre (YDC) office in Cairo, Egypt, 09 June 2011. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges , Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian youth, 28 years old Moustapha Makhlouf who works as a receptionist in an oil company, looks on before an interview regarding his experience taking part in the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project at the Youth Development Centre (YDC) office in Cairo, Egypt, 09 June 2011.The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges , Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE

Egyptian youth, 28 years old Moustapha Makhlouf who works as a receptionist in an oil company speaks about the Euro-Med Youth Exchanges project and the benefits its experiences brought him during an interview at the Youth Development Centre (YDC) office in Cairo, Egypt, 09 June 2011. The project EuroMed Youth III aims at fostering mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among young people in the Euro-Mediterranean region by promo tin g active citizenship and their sense of solidarity. It promotes concrete activities which include Euro-Med Youth Exchanges , Euro-Med Voluntary Service, and Euro-Med Support Measures, for the development of youth organisations and civil society actors involved in youth work, through cooperation, partnerships, training measures and the exchange of good practices. PHOTO EPA © EU/ENPI INFO CENTRE