Veteran Egyptian banking executive Nevine Kashmiry has announced her departure from The United Bank, bringing to a close a distinguished career at the lender as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and …
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Most women do not see more colors than men. However, a small percentage of women may have a rare genetic trait that allows them to distinguish finer color differences than …
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HealthHighlights
New Genetic Discovery May Help Explain Why Heart Disease Develops Differently in Women
Researchers have identified a gene that may help explain why heart disease develops differently in women than in men, offering new insights into the biological mechanisms behind cardiovascular disease and …
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HealthHighlights
Flying While Pregnant: Airport and Airline Services Every Expectant Mother Should Know
Flying during pregnancy can be more comfortable than many expectant mothers realize. Although services vary between airports and airlines, many offer special assistance designed to reduce stress and make the …
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HighlightsWomen’s Achievements
Azdehar Allaf Becomes the First Saudi Woman Appointed Managing Director in the Pilgrims Services Sector
Saudi Arabia has reached another milestone in advancing women’s leadership with the appointment of Azdehar bint Ahmed Khalil Allaf as Managing Director of a company operating in the Kingdom’s Tawafa …
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HighlightsWomen’s Achievements
Wally Funk’s Extraordinary Legacy: The Aviation Pioneer Who Became the World’s Oldest Woman in Space
The world has bid farewell to one of aviation’s most inspiring pioneers. American pilot Wally Funk, whose determination reshaped the conversation about women in aerospace, has passed away at the …
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Arts & CultureHighlights
Isis International Women’s Theatre Festival Opens Applications for Fathia El Assal Playwriting Competition
The Isis International Women’s Theatre Festival has officially opened applications for the Fathia El Assal Playwriting Competition, reaffirming its commitment to supporting women’s creative voices and encouraging new talent in …
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Arts & CultureHighlights
Balana Handicrafts Complex Empowers Nubian Women While Preserving Egypt’s Cultural Heritage
A community-driven initiative in Egypt’s southern governorate of Aswan is demonstrating how traditional craftsmanship can become a powerful engine for women’s economic empowerment and sustainable local development. The Balana Handicrafts …
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EconomyHighlights
Egypt Showcases Sustainable Development and Women’s Economic Empowerment During High-Level UN Meetings
Egypt reinforced its commitment to sustainable development and women’s economic empowerment through a series of high-level meetings held on the sidelines of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) …
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Arts & CultureHighlights
Egyptian Tatreez Takes the Global Stage as National Council for Women Showcases Tally Embroidery at Source Fashion London
Egyptian craftsmanship captured international attention as the National Council for Women (NCW), in partnership with UN Women Egypt, presented a dedicated pavilion at Source Fashion London, one of Europe’s leading …
