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IWD: Egyptian female politicians: between potential presidential candidates and real ministers
Features/Interviews

IWD: Egyptian female politicians: between potential presidential candidates and real ministers

On an annual basis, countries around the world celebrate International Women’s Day in March, but in Egypt, the government decided…
Project We Forgot: Taking Care of Young Caregivers
Society

Project We Forgot: Taking Care of Young Caregivers

By Charmaine Ng for The Straits Times After her father was diagnosed with early onset dementia at age 54, Melissa…
Lest we forget: The elusive search for a drug against memory loss
Health & Fitness

Lest we forget: The elusive search for a drug against memory loss

Franziska Kohler, Tages-Anzeiger, AC Immune, Zurich, Switzerland There is a long story and a short story to be told about…
Cherie Blair, Founder of the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, talks Business
Business

Cherie Blair, Founder of the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, talks Business

1) Which three words would you use to describe female social entrepreneurship today? Powerful Purposeful Multiplying 2) Going back to…
Risky Business No More
Business

Risky Business No More

by Alden Wicker, Sparknews When Hurricane Sandy hit the Eastern seaboard in 2012, it left more than 8 million businesses…
Seismic Impact
Society

Seismic Impact

By Barçin Yinanç, Hürriyet Daily News It took only 45 seconds. In the early hours of August 17, 1999, an…
Beauty is as Beauty Does
Society

Beauty is as Beauty Does

By Deni Rose M. Afinidad-Bernardo, Philstar.com Rummaging through trash bins, begging for food, sharing what little he has with stray…
Airlifting Medical Care – and Hope
Society

Airlifting Medical Care – and Hope

By Anwuli Nkem, Flying Doctors Nigeria Few would have predicted that the first air ambulance service in West Africa would…
IWD: Barbie unveils line of 18 iconic dolls based on inspiring women
Life & Style

IWD: Barbie unveils line of 18 iconic dolls based on inspiring women

Barbie dolls have been setting beauty and fashion trends to girls for almost six decades, but this year, in honor…
Egyptian female ophthalmologist among finalists in Cartier Women’s Initiative Award
Egypt

Egyptian female ophthalmologist among finalists in Cartier Women’s Initiative Award

Egyptian eye surgeon Noha khater was selected among the finalists in the Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards (CWIA) 2018, competing with…
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