Tag: women

Women constitute 22.5% of total labour force: CAPMAS

Between 2014 and 2015, illiteracy rate decreased from 33.1% to 27.3% among…

Hossam Mounir

Consumer Protection Agency prevents campaign promoting violence against women 

The campaign originally aimed to share female stories of success and breaking…

Daily News Egypt

A book reveals women’s hushed torments in Upper Egypt 

Women in Upper Egypt are very creative, strong, and socially aware. Yet,…

Rana Khaled

Women’s gyms lay bare limits of Saudi reforms

A Saudi decision to license within weeks the kingdom’s first women-only gyms…

James Dorsey

I Want a Divorce tackles women’s struggles in Egyptian society

Over the past few years, we have licensed to some terrifying statistics…

Rana Khaled

Mishwar seeks expansion in Greater Cairo, recruiting 10,000 women

Mishwar Company launched its first training courses, to teach women driving cars,…

Daily News Egypt

In Pictures: March held at Cairo University on Arab Women’s Day

Cairo University held a march on Wednesday on the occasion of Arab…

Daily News Egypt

Young directors vie for Max Ophüls Prize with films on freedom, migration and women

Hot-button topics like migrations and women's issues are on the lineup at…

Deutsche Welle

4 Egyptian women qualify for squash J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions’ quarterfinals

After the second round ended, four Egyptian female squash champions—Nour El-Sherbini, Nouran…

Maya Nawar