The Ministry of Youth and Sports organized, on 17^th of December 2018, at the Olympic center in El-Maadi in Egypt, a sports day for the children of cancer patients of 57357 hospital under the slogan of "Sports is our way to heal", with the participation of 200 children. The sports day included various artistic, entertainment and sports activities.

This comes within the framework of programs executed by the Ministry of Youth and Sports headed by Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, which aim to achieve sustainable development for all segments of society.

Major General Ismael El-Far, head of the Central Administration for Sports Development, assured that organizing these initiatives is part of the ministry's goals in reaching out to children of cancer patients, raising their morale and providing them with opportunities to practice sports activities that are suitable for their health conditions. And it’s a message for all patients to urge them to practice sports.

The sports day was attended by Adel Abdul-Alim, Executive Director of the Egyptian Federation for Sport for All, Sonia Donia, Director General of Grassroots Programs and Ahmed Abd Rabo, Director General of Student Activity at the Ministry.