Year of Woman
President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi announced earlier this year that 2017 will be the "Year of the Egyptian Woman".
What did Egyptian Women get in 2017, the so called “Year of the Egyptian Woman”.
Throughout 2017, women gained more rights in several fields with the support of the government.
The summit tackled gender-based violence (GBV) in Egypt, the legislative progress to address the issue and field-based evidence on the effects of GBV on girls.
From classical to modern, Egyptian movies and songs have played an influential role in the controversy of the place of women in our society.
From the IMF’s Rania Al-Mashat and UNHCR’s Shaden Khallaf to UNFPA’s Azza Karam and Plan International’s Jacinthe Rihan, Egyptian women are bettering the world.
Women and girls deserve to live free from all forms of violence, whether it is physical, domestic, sexual or online violence.
From the IMF’s Rania Al-Mashat and UNHCR’s Shaden Khallaf to UNFPA’s Azza Karam and Plan International’s Jacinthe Rihan, Egyptian women are bettering the world.
Actress Yousra, along with female parliamentarians, participated in a seminar held by the AWO on “Mechanisms to combat violence against women.”
From the IMF’s Rania al-Mashat and UNHCR’s Shaden Khallaf to UNFPA’s Azza Karam, Egyptian women are bettering the world, one program at a time.
AWO, headed by former Ambassador Mervat el-Tallawy, held a seminar entitled "Mechanisms of Combating Violence Against Women" on Sunday.
Prestigious actress/ singer Shadia was not only one of the pioneers of the golden age cinema but also managed to mirror gender-based struggles through her films.
From the IMF’s Rania al-Mashat and UNHCR’s Shaden Khallaf to UNFPA’s Azza Karam, Egyptian women are bettering the world, one program at a time.
Launched in June 2015, the National Strategy for Combating Violence Against Women (NSVAW) is being implemented between 2015-2020.
All states should publically support and guarantee the safety of female activists’ right to defend rights.
During the 16 days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, Egypt Today explores Egyptian laws and policies.
The “Mobile Film Festival” will run starting December 21 with the aim of bringing to light the different kinds of violence women face in Egypt.
