Women

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Latest Women News

NCW’s 2021 priorities to be economic empowerment, financial inclusion for women: Maya Morsy

NCW is going to work on 2 main components of awareness raising…

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Egypt, partners celebrate launch of project to eliminate violence against women

Project also aims to advance women’s financial inclusion, economic empowerment in rural…

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Facebook launches #SheCreates e-book highlighting women’s achievements in MENAT

Facebook has launched the #SheCreates e-book, marking the International Women's Day.

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Women in Science Forum discusses clean energy, rebuilding nations

These discussions would take place on a scientific basis to search for…

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Egypt receives $3.3bn in funds to support women: Al-Mashat

Egypt celebrated for implementing Positive Mental Health Initiatives for Women in World…

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Female participation in workforce remains low despite achievements

Contribution of women aged 15 and above to workforce was just 14.3%…

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UK joins ‘Kemama’ campaign for socio-economic empowerment of Upper Egypt’s women

Campaign has already had real success in helping vulnerable communities protect themselves…

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2021 International Women’s Day highlights transformative power of equal participation: UN

COVID-19 pandemic has erased decades of progress towards gender equality, UN says

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JICA to continue supporting Egypt’s educational reforms to boost women’s empowerment, gender equality

The agency’s emphasis of support came in a press statement on the…

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March: The month of celebrating women

Egyptian women obtained right to vote, run in elections in March 1956…

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