Egypt
By Heather Walker (Communications Officer)
02 Feb 2011
Just prior to the current crisis in Egypt, I went to research work at the brick kilns in Helwan province, 40kms south of Cairo. Here I have written about what I saw.
By Christine Reix (Veterinary Resources Advisor)
10 Nov 2010
July saw the coming together of vets from three Brooke countries - Egypt, Jordan and Pakistan - for two weeks of training, and I helped to run this course. These Brooke vets will be providing the necessary knowledge and skills to ensure the best care for working horses, donkeys and mules.
By Heather Walker (Press & Online Communications Assistant)
07 Jul 2010
On the first day of my two-week holiday in Luxor seven years ago I remember feeling shocked at how many horses and carriages lined the streets of the city patiently waiting for tourists to ferry around. I was captivated at the thought of being transported through this magical place on in a horse-drawn carriage and so I approached one of them...
By John Harvey (Senior Veterinary Advisor)
01 Feb 2010
Just after leaving the Brooke clinic in Cairo towards the airport, the car passed a donkey pulling a cart loaded with gas cylinders up a hill. It was probably only a couple of seconds that I glimpsed the scene for, if that, but the moment was caught in my mind like a photo was taken.