Maya Morsy
NCW congratulates Nemat Shafik for becoming Columbia University president
Egypt
January 20, 2023
NCW congratulates Nemat Shafik for becoming Columbia University president
The National Council for Women (NCW), led by Chairperson Maya Morsy Friday congratulated Nemat Shafik for becoming the president of…
Sisi appoints 73 female judges to courts of first instance
Egypt
September 21, 2022
Sisi appoints 73 female judges to courts of first instance
The National Council for Women, headed by Maya Morsy, prepared a statement thanking Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, President of the Republic…
NCW chief: KOICA scholarships create new kind of partnership with S. Korea
Egypt
September 11, 2022
NCW chief: KOICA scholarships create new kind of partnership with S. Korea
President of the National Council for Women (NCW) Maya Morsy hailed the efforts exerted by the South Korean government to…
Maya Morsy wins membership of UN’s CEDAW
Egypt
July 27, 2022
Maya Morsy wins membership of UN’s CEDAW
The Chair of the National Council for Women, Maya Morsy, won the membership of the Committee on the Elimination of…
Sheikh Mabrouk Attia to suspend his social media accounts following backlash over Naira Ashraf murder comments
Egypt
June 22, 2022
Sheikh Mabrouk Attia to suspend his social media accounts following backlash over Naira Ashraf murder comments
The former dean of the Faculty of Islamic Studies at Al-Azhar University Mabrouk Attia announced on Wednesday that he would…
Al-Azhar newspaper clarifies Al-Azhar position on wife beating
Egypt
February 3, 2022
Al-Azhar newspaper clarifies Al-Azhar position on wife beating
The Al-Azhar’s newspaper Sawt Al-Azhar (Voice of Al-Azhar) page on Facebook published part of an interview with the Al-Azhar Grand…
In a first, Egypt launches National Strategy for Egyptian Women Empowerment 2030
Society
September 7, 2021
In a first, Egypt launches National Strategy for Egyptian Women Empowerment 2030
Egypt has become the first country to launch its own National Strategy for the Empowerment of Women 2030 in line…
Donia Samir Ghanem inaugurates 5th annual Aswan Women Film Festival
Cinema/TV
June 25, 2021
Donia Samir Ghanem inaugurates 5th annual Aswan Women Film Festival
Despite her absence due to the illness of her mother actress Dalal Abdel Aziz and the death of her father…
Female judges to take seats in Public Prosecution, State Council in October
Egypt
June 3, 2021
Female judges to take seats in Public Prosecution, State Council in October
The Supreme Judicial Council has decided that it will appoint female judges within Egypt’s State Council and Public Prosecution, beginning…
Women’s council praises ‘Ella Ana’ tv series for tackling women’s issues
Cinema/TV
November 27, 2020
Women’s council praises ‘Ella Ana’ tv series for tackling women’s issues
Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW), headed by Maya Morsy, praised in a statement DMC’s “Ella Ana” (Except Me) TV…