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

Our only weapon now is Arab solidarity: Mervat Al-Talawy

Number of female POWs reached 52 in occupation’s prisons, says Palestine's representative…

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Deprivation of inheritance is form of violence against women: NCW president

Inheritance law very important as women are victims most vulnerable to this…

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When women work

According to a report released by Egypt’s Central Administration for Mobilisation and…

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Palestinian women’s market: reviving an abandoned heritage 

The annual market organised by Palestinian Women’s Union sells handmade products made…

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Our priority is to empower women: UN Women regional director Naciri

Mohamed Naciri, regional director of UN Women—Arab states/North Africa, said that one…

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The FAWE laureate of $1m the “2017 cycle of the Al-Sumait Prize” in the field of education 

The Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE), based in Nairobi, Kenya, received…

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Egyptian awarded 1 of 7 most exceptional female scientists in Middle East

For years, Mennatullah El-Serafy, a PhD holder in genome science, has been…

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Breaking barriers: towards equality between women and men in politics

"We hope women will represent 30% of parliament seats," says NCW head

Nehal Samir Nehal Samir

Facts about International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women

About 750 million females married before 18th birthday in 2017, says UNICEF

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Implementing women’s economic empowerment for shaping global economy

A study about implementing women’s economic empowerment for shaping the global economy…

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