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

What Saudi women driving means for the country’s economy

Lifting ban on women driving will increase number of women looking for…

Reem Hosam El-din

A trend or not: how Egyptian women encounter with World Cup 2018?

The whole world in general either males or females is currently watching…

Nehal Samir

Justice Ministry drafts law to criminalise child marriages

Economic conditions, females’ lack of awareness about their rights are reasons behind…

Nehal Samir

Will political empowerment affect women’s economic empowerment in Egypt?

In spite of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi having announced 2017 as…

Nehal Samir

Mastoura programme’s first phase finances 6,483 projects worth over EGP 97.5m: Waly

Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Waly announced, in a press statement on…

Nehal Samir

Embassy of Switzerland organises football tournament for girls in Cairo

The Embassy of Switzerland in Cairo, in cooperation with AIMZ Girls Football…

Nehal Samir

Meet mastermind behind Women of Egypt page

Biggest challenge facing Egyptian women is masculine society in which they live,…

Nehal Samir

NCW honours Tallawy for efforts to support Egyptian, Arab women

Women are secret to states’ development, as they raise children to love…

Nehal Samir

For first time, BCFEE held football match for breast cancer fighters

The Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt (BCFE) organised and held a football…

Nehal Samir

Gender inequality: A continuing crisis

In Egypt, men resistant to women working outside homes, participating in aspects…

Nehal Samir