women
In photos: EgyptAir launches 2 flights with women-only crews for the first time
Egypt
March 22, 2017
In photos: EgyptAir launches 2 flights with women-only crews for the first time
On Wednesday, EgyptAir organized flights piloted by all-female crews for the first time ever, with two flights departing from Cairo…
Interview with Egypt’s first female governor: I love the challenge, there is no room for failure
Egypt
March 8, 2017
Interview with Egypt’s first female governor: I love the challenge, there is no room for failure
Engineer Nadia Abdo, the governor of Beheira, said her selection for the post of governor is, in some ways, an…
International Women’s Day: Egypt’s female athletes outperform men internationally
Egypt
March 8, 2017
International Women’s Day: Egypt’s female athletes outperform men internationally
Egyptian women have boldly stepped into the field of competitive sports in the past years, no longer content with the merely…
Nike commercial celebrates Arab female athletes ‘to inspire others’
Life & Style
March 8, 2017
Nike commercial celebrates Arab female athletes ‘to inspire others’
"What will they say about you?" is a rhetorical question with which many women and girls in the Middle East…
Wali honors Egypt’s top 50 women, best companies in economy
Business
February 1, 2017
Wali honors Egypt’s top 50 women, best companies in economy
Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali participated in a ceremony yesterday honoring the Top 100 Companies in Egypt, and the…
Unemployment rate among women exceeds 25%: Labour minister
Egypt
January 20, 2017
Unemployment rate among women exceeds 25%: Labour minister
Minister of Labour Mohamed Saafan said in press statements on Thursday that the unemployment percentage among women exceeds 25%, "which…
Stress levels tied to happiness and sense of well-being for women
Health & Fitness
December 20, 2016
Stress levels tied to happiness and sense of well-being for women
French consumer tech firm Withings questioned 3,400 working women living in the US, Francte and Germany about stress, work and…
Optimistic women may live longer
Health & Fitness
December 10, 2016
Optimistic women may live longer
Women who have a sunny outlook on life may live longer than their peers who take a dimmer view of…
Watch out for these heart attack signs in women
Health & Fitness
September 27, 2016
Watch out for these heart attack signs in women
Some heart attack symptoms can be more vague and subtle in women than they are in men. Often mistaken for…
Egyptian feminist advises MP to take Viagra after FGM comments
Egypt
September 7, 2016
Egyptian feminist advises MP to take Viagra after FGM comments
Egyptian feminist Janet Abdel Aleem has ridiculed statements by a male member of parliament who suggested that female genital mutilation…