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

Sexual harassment at workplace: unprotected women

‘World heading to adopt anti-sexual harassment policies; this must stop,’ says Lawyer

Fatma Lotfi

Economic empowerment of women among Egypt’s top priorities: NCW 

International bodies praised increasing women’s representation in parliament to 25%

Nehal Samir

Why female victims of sexual harassment are often shamed?

What is more confusing is to see women justifying male harasser’s behaviour…

Nehal Samir

Orange Egypt removes Warda from ad campaign after harassment case

Noteworthy, Orange is one of AFCON’s sponsors, currently held in Egypt.

Daily News Egypt

Queen Elizabeth II honours Egyptian woman for charity work

US-based Helal received her award at the famous Royal Buckingham Palace in…

Daily News Egypt

ILO adopts new labour standard to limit harassment, violence in workplace

The Violence and Harassment Convention 2019 and Violence and Harassment Recommendation 2019,…

Daily News Egypt

Six Egyptians among FN’s 50 Most Influential Women in Middle East Finance

Daily News Egypt sheds the light on the careers of those successful…

Daily News Egypt

Why is divorce the easiest choice for Egyptian couples?

In 2017, a report issued by the Cabinet Information Centre revealed that…

Nehal Samir

Average life expectancy of Egyptian females increased to 74.7 years in 2018

The highest survival expectancy for females aged 60-64 years was 18.8 years,…

Daily News Egypt

Maya Morsi demands from drama producers to present respectful values towards women

President of the National Council for Women (NCW), Maya Morsi, demands from…

Nehal Samir