Tag: women

Advocacy organisation illuminates Egypt’s legal framework for women’s protection against violence

Egypt’s National Council for Women launched 16-day campaign to combat violence against…

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NCW  launches new paper on legislation for protecting women from violence

NCW paper aims to shed light on the legislative framework for the…

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World celebrates International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women

Thus women rights activists and organisations are calling for action to be…

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Despite COVID-19, governments uphold support for women’s health and rights

A year ago, at the landmark Nairobi Summit on ICPD25, the world came…

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Women hold 45% of government jobs in Egypt, above global average of 32%: El-Said

7.1% of executive positions in Egypt are held by women, which is…

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UN adopts Egypt-drafted resolution to protect women’s rights from COVID-19 impacts

The voting took place during a meeting of the UN General Assembly…

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Your Voice: Individual initiative calls for fighting domestic violence in Egypt

Initiative aims to raise awareness among Egyptians on domestic violence, educate people…

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I strive to develop women’s football in Egypt, broaden its participation base: Ahmed Ramadan

Whilst men’s football in Egypt has always garnered attention, women’s team needs…

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Parliament approves 10 agreements worth over $400m to support farmers women, youth

The House of Representatives approved four agreements signed between the Ministry of…

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Pink October: How to protect yourself from breast cancer?

Breast Cancer is the most common type of cancer among Egyptian women,…

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