Cairo, March 29 - The Egyptian National Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) concluded the second phase of a project that seeks to give marginalised women and those with special needs access to information and knowledge. The project is part of a 20l6/20l7 UNESCO programme under the patronage of the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar. A statement issued by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research on Thursday said that the project aims at highlighting the rights of women, marginalised groups and people with special needs. It also aims at enhancing the capabilities and competencies of the professional media in working with marginalised and people with disabilities to help them contribute to the state development plans.