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Table 1 The four phases of affordable housing programs in Egypt (The first author based on (Mortgage Finance Guarantee and Support Fund, 2018, page: 23-30))

From: Realization of the key aspects of the right to adequate housing in affordable housing programs in Egypt

Time period

Project/program

Duration of the project

Average annual production

approximate

(in thousand units)

Total output

during the period

(in million units)

1952–1981

Rental projects

29 years

37.8

1.1 million units

1982–2005

Various ownership projects

23 years

54.7

1.26 million units

2005–2011

The National Program for Social Housing

6 years

70 (target 85)

608.087 A thousand units

2011–2013

Completion of the National Housing Program with special requirements during a transitional period as a result of political circumstances

2013 until now

The current social housing program

8 years until now

200

In progress