women
Why do women endure gender-based discrimination in our society?
Opinion
November 2, 2024
Why do women endure gender-based discrimination in our society?
Initially, it should be noted that the title of this article is not my own: rather, it is the title…
Taliban bans the sound of women’s voices singing or reading in public
Middle East
August 24, 2024
Taliban bans the sound of women’s voices singing or reading in public
CNN — Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers are cracking down on the sound of women’s voices in public, under a strict new…
Egyptian Foreign Ministry celebrates International Day of Women in Diplomacy
Egypt
June 25, 2024
Egyptian Foreign Ministry celebrates International Day of Women in Diplomacy
CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday celebrated the International Day of Women in Diplomacy,…
Gendi: Women empowerment file witnessed ‘unprecedented boom’ over past nine years
Egypt
January 27, 2024
Gendi: Women empowerment file witnessed ‘unprecedented boom’ over past nine years
The women empowerment file has witnessed an unprecedented boom over the past nine years, said Minister of State for Emigration…
‘One of a kind ‘ – 4th edition of Arab Science Journalism Forum talks Arab women in science journalism
Science
December 26, 2023
‘One of a kind ‘ – 4th edition of Arab Science Journalism Forum talks Arab women in science journalism
The fourth edition of the Arab Science Journalism Forum was hosted this year by the Kamal Adham Center for Television…
Higher rates of lung cancer in women are a mystery for researchers
Health & Fitness
October 14, 2023
Higher rates of lung cancer in women are a mystery for researchers
CNN — More young and middle-aged women are being diagnosed with lung cancer at a higher rate than men, and…
India agrees to reserve a third of parliament seats for women. But the change could still take years
World
September 22, 2023
India agrees to reserve a third of parliament seats for women. But the change could still take years
CNN — India’s parliament passed a landmark bill Thursday that will reserve a third of its seats in the lower…
Afghan women once worked in this popular national park. Now they’re not even allowed to visit
Middle East
August 29, 2023
Afghan women once worked in this popular national park. Now they’re not even allowed to visit
CNN — Afghanistan’s Band-e-Amir National Park was known for having employed the country’s first-ever female park rangers. Now, women won’t…
NCW head: Financial inclusion “cornerstone” of women’s economic empowerment
Egypt
August 5, 2023
NCW head: Financial inclusion “cornerstone” of women’s economic empowerment
President of the National Council for Women (NCW) Maya Morsy has said financial inclusion is the cornerstone of women’s economic…
Nine out of 10 people are biased against women, UN report finds
World
June 13, 2023
Nine out of 10 people are biased against women, UN report finds
CNN — Almost nine out of 10 people hold “fundamental biases” against women, a new UN report has found, decrying…