Society

Lights will be turned off at a number of Egypt’s main tourist attractions on Saturday for a duration of one…

At least 52 percent of Egyptian women who file for divorce through a ‘Khulaa’ lawsuit – an Islamic procedure in…

By Charmaine Ng for The Straits Times After her father was diagnosed with early onset dementia at age 54, Melissa…

By Barçin Yinanç, Hürriyet Daily News It took only 45 seconds. In the early hours of August 17, 1999, an…

By Deni Rose M. Afinidad-Bernardo, Philstar.com Rummaging through trash bins, begging for food, sharing what little he has with stray…

By Anwuli Nkem, Flying Doctors Nigeria Few would have predicted that the first air ambulance service in West Africa would…

By Christelle Gilquin for Femmes d’Aujourd’hui “A diet that’s good for both body and planet? It starts here.” Geneviève Moreau…

By Malika Souyah for Amina Ndeye Amy Kebe Sylla, Jokalante (Senegal) At 33 years old, Ndeye Amy Kebe Sylla perfectly…

By Martins Chambassuco for Expansão Verónica José has an impressive resumé and considerable experience in social activism. During the past…

By Mohamed Elporame for Al Masry Al Youm Some social entrepreneurs create jobs; others work to preserve cultural heritage or…