Women

Find the latest women’s news, features and opinions on the Daily News Egypt. Women section stands for economic and social empowerment of women in Egypt  and worldwide.

Latest Women News

Women more affected than men by depression: Egyptian Psychiatric Association

Over 264 million people around world of all ages suffer from depression

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‘MySafeUni Day’ highlights fight against sexual harassment in universities

Event led by students, alumni, and wider AUC community, featured speakers from…

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34 projects worth $3.3bn aim to achieve gender equality in Egypt: Al-Mashat

Egypt was first country globally to launch 2030 women strategy

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1 in 3 women experience violence globally: WHO

While numbers reveal alarmingly high rates of violence against women and girls,…

Nehal Samir Nehal Samir

National Council for Women receives highest number of complaints/inquiries in 2020: Chairperson

80% of women’s complaints in 2020 were about economic difficulties they faced…

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Egyptto review its experience of women’s empowerment at UN

Egypt participates in 65th session of UN Commission on Status of Women

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Opinion| Women at the centre of COVID-19 response

And COVID-19 will continue to have far-reaching impact on the hard-won gender…

Christine Arab Christine Arab

International Cooperation Minister among 9 Egyptian women to receive Champions of Change Award

The awarding ceremony was held on Thursday morning, at the residence of…

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NCW, Bibliotheca Alexandrina sign cooperation protocol to support Egyptian women

Both parties to exchange experiences, information, and publications on common topics, and…

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Swedish Embassy in Egypt hosts online WikiGap edit-a-thon to mark Women’s Day

Event takes place in cooperation with UN Women Egypt, Wikipedia Arabic, Oriflame

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