by CO Editor | Aug 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
July 27, 2021, FAIRFAX, VA. — Dr. Hala El-Said, Egypt’s Minister of Planning and Development, met with Nermien Riad, Founder and Executive Director of Coptic Orphans, on July 13 to discuss cooperation between the ministry’s “Decent Life” initiative and the... 
by CO Editor | Jun 30, 2020 | Approaches to Charity and Development, COVID-19
Coptic Orphans Executive Director Nermien Riad joined Jeremy Barker of the Religious Freedom Institute to talk about the impact of COVID-19 on Egypt. She reminded us that it is crucial to focus not only on the health, but also on the economic effect of the... 
by CO Editor | Feb 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
February 15th marks the fifth anniversary of 20 Copts and one Christian man from Ghana who were brutally killed by ISIS for their faith on the shores of Libya—these were the 21 whose death was broadcast to the world. What brought them to Libya in the first... 
by CO Editor | Oct 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
As this year’s gala, we were so happy to honor and celebrate the “Good and Faithful Servants” in our community, like Dr. Andrew Abraham and Dr. Raymond Schinazi. So, in celebration and gratitude, I’d like to share photos from the gala and invite you to...