Egyptian women
Egypt feminist writer Nawal Al-Saadawi dies at 90
Egypt
March 21, 2021
Egypt feminist writer Nawal Al-Saadawi dies at 90
Egyptian feminist author Nawal al-Saadawi has passed away on Sunday at age 90 after struggling with illness. Saadawi had made…
On this International Women’s Day, a look at several influential Egyptian women
Society
March 8, 2021
On this International Women’s Day, a look at several influential Egyptian women
On this day in 1908, over a century ago, 15,000 women took to protest down the streets of New York…
SAP Egypt’s Hoda Mansour #26 in Forbes Top 50 Middle East Power Businesswomen 2021
Egypt
February 17, 2021
SAP Egypt’s Hoda Mansour #26 in Forbes Top 50 Middle East Power Businesswomen 2021
The Managing Director of SAP Egypt and New Frontiers Hoda Mansour has been included as part of the Forbes Middle East…
Egyptian designer tailors clothing brand for people with disabilities
Life & Style
October 20, 2020
Egyptian designer tailors clothing brand for people with disabilities
CAIRO (Reuters) – When Ashgan al-Abhar’s wheelchair-using friend said she dreamed of wearing a dress that did not obstruct her…
Egypt #1 country in Middle East to support women during coronavirus: UN Report
Society
October 10, 2020
Egypt #1 country in Middle East to support women during coronavirus: UN Report
Egypt has come first place in a report by UN Women and the United Nations Development Program regarding the measures…
Egypt passes law shielding sex crime victims’ identities
Society
August 19, 2020
Egypt passes law shielding sex crime victims’ identities
CAIRO, Aug 18 (Reuters) – Egypt’s parliament on Tuesday gave its final approval to a law protecting the identity of…
More women on motorcycles and scooters are hitting the roads in Egypt
Egypt
August 14, 2020
More women on motorcycles and scooters are hitting the roads in Egypt
On the congested streets of Cairo, Egypt’s capital city, rider Dina Wassef is mounting a motorcycle, presenting a rare sight.…
Egyptian woman becomes permanent member of UK’s House of Lords
Egypt
August 3, 2020
Egyptian woman becomes permanent member of UK’s House of Lords
Economist Minouche Shafik has been permanently selected as a member of the British House of Lords on Sunday after the…
Egyptian MP Marianne Azer selected as member of prestigious global association ISACA’s council
Egypt
February 24, 2020
Egyptian MP Marianne Azer selected as member of prestigious global association ISACA’s council
Egyptian parliament member Marianne Azer has been chosen as a member of international non-profit organization ISACA’s “2020 Emerging Technology Advisory…
Women the main breadwinners in 14% of Egyptian families: Minister
Egypt
February 19, 2020
Women the main breadwinners in 14% of Egyptian families: Minister
Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation Rania al-Mashat said women are the main breadwinners of 14 percent of Egyptian families, during…