Society
Each Mind is Unique
March 8, 2018
Each Mind is Unique
By Yannis Palaiologos for Kathimerini Diana Voutyrakou has represented Greece at the World Robotic Olympiad several times, and she is…
Blood pressure: woman-led tech start-up aims to help Nigeria’s need for safer blood supplies
March 8, 2018
Blood pressure: woman-led tech start-up aims to help Nigeria’s need for safer blood supplies
By Àtọ́kẹ́ for BellaNaija Temie Giwa-Tubosun is the 32-year-old creative force behind LifeBank, an innovative approach to healthcare that can…
Navigating the Career Maze in India
March 7, 2018
Navigating the Career Maze in India
by Suman Bajpai for Woman’s Era “It’s a woman’s world,” said Sairee Chahal. She is the founder and CEO of SHEROES,…
Putting Women at the Heart of Social Innovation
March 6, 2018
Putting Women at the Heart of Social Innovation
Many people from all walks of life believe that business should be about more than generating profits. They feel it…
Islam allows women to propose to ‘good’ men: Azhar cleric
February 21, 2018
Islam allows women to propose to ‘good’ men: Azhar cleric
A high-ranking cleric and member of the Fatwa committee of the Sunni world’s main Islamic institution Al-Azhar Ahmed Refa’at said…
Beni Suef’s first female football team aspires to Egypt’s Premier League
February 20, 2018
Beni Suef’s first female football team aspires to Egypt’s Premier League
In an attempt to challenge patriarchal traditions in Upper Egypt, 27 women in Beni Suef governorate decided to form the first…
Tadwein gender studies center launches anti-FGM campaign
February 6, 2018
Tadwein gender studies center launches anti-FGM campaign
Tadwein Center for Gender Studies launched on Sunday its first campaign against female genital mutilation (FGM) under the slogan “It…
Long Live Egypt Fund launches humanitarian campaign targeting 2.1 million poor families
January 24, 2018
Long Live Egypt Fund launches humanitarian campaign targeting 2.1 million poor families
The Long Live Egypt Fund launched a humanitarian campaign dubbed Bel Hana wel Shefa (Bon Apetit) in different governorates to…
Drug addiction in Egypt twice the global rates: Minister
January 16, 2018
Drug addiction in Egypt twice the global rates: Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali said on Monday that the rate of drug addiction in Egypt is twice…
16,500 street children in 10 governorates: Social Solidarity Minister
January 15, 2018
16,500 street children in 10 governorates: Social Solidarity Minister
Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali stated on Sunday that 16,500 children live on Egyptian streets, 80 percent of whom reside…