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Egyptian medical supply company offers safe work for Sudanese refugees

Al Capitol is offering opportunities for Sudanese refugees in Egypt.
Workers at Al Capitol factory.

Al Capitol factory is considered among the first safe work environment for Sudanese refugee workers in Egypt.

Hosam Rabea and his business partner who are law graduates took advantage of the coronavirus pandemic when Egyptians needed face masks and young Sudanese workers craved jobs. So they began the startup in 2020 as a medical supplies plant.

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