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

Women in Science Forum discusses clean energy, rebuilding nations

These discussions would take place on a scientific basis to search for…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt receives $3.3bn in funds to support women: Al-Mashat

Egypt celebrated for implementing Positive Mental Health Initiatives for Women in World…

Daily News Egypt

Female participation in workforce remains low despite achievements

Contribution of women aged 15 and above to workforce was just 14.3%…

Nehal Samir

UK joins ‘Kemama’ campaign for socio-economic empowerment of Upper Egypt’s women

Campaign has already had real success in helping vulnerable communities protect themselves…

Daily News Egypt

2021 International Women’s Day highlights transformative power of equal participation: UN

COVID-19 pandemic has erased decades of progress towards gender equality, UN says

Nehal Samir

JICA to continue supporting Egypt’s educational reforms to boost women’s empowerment, gender equality

The agency’s emphasis of support came in a press statement on the…

Nehal Samir

March: The month of celebrating women

Egyptian women obtained right to vote, run in elections in March 1956…

Nehal Samir

Egypt launches ‘Closing the Gender Gap Accelerator’ action plan

Year 2021 is time to build back better, more inclusive world, says…

Nehal Samir

Egypt’s National Council for Women launches awareness campaign on nutrition education

Campaign aims to educate Egyptian women how to identify non-hydrogenated products

Daily News Egypt

Opinion| WOW festival calls for rewriting history from feminist perspective

The festival is considered a global women's movement launched by British director…

Marwa El- Shinawy