Nearly half of women in 57 developing countries denied bodily autonomy: UNFPA
Violations include rape, forced sterilisation, virginity tests, FGM, and more
Women receive 70% of British Council’s Newton Mosharafa PhD scholarships in 2020-2021
Programme is co-financed between UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy,…
Women more affected than men by depression: Egyptian Psychiatric Association
Over 264 million people around world of all ages suffer from depression
Egypt injects EGP 9.1bn to fund women’s SMEs in almost 6 years
Country provides 623,500 loans for small, micro projects from July 2014 to…
Opinion| COVID-19: A relapse on women’s rights or potential for further opportunities?
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked desolation around the whole world, affecting the…
Al-Sisi directs government to reduce number of women imprisoned for debt in Egypt
President asserts that women are role models in various fields
Honna art exhibition showcasing women artists launched at Manial Palace
On display at the week-long exhibition are more than 100 works of…
1 in 3 women experience violence globally: WHO
While numbers reveal alarmingly high rates of violence against women and girls,…
Egyptto review its experience of women’s empowerment at UN
Egypt participates in 65th session of UN Commission on Status of Women
Opinion| Women at the centre of COVID-19 response
And COVID-19 will continue to have far-reaching impact on the hard-won gender…