Egypt is set to participate in the Asian Women’s Forum, an international platform focused on advancing women’s empowerment and addressing key challenges affecting women across the region. The forum is …
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Arts & CultureHighlights
Ancient Egyptian Princesses Show Evidence of Archery Training and Physical Strength
Archaeological evidence is challenging conventional perceptions of ancient Egyptian royal women, with skeletal remains suggesting that some princesses who lived nearly 4,000 years ago may have undergone rigorous physical training, …
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EconomyHighlights
Egypt’s 2026/2027 Development Plan Expands Economic Opportunities for Women with More Than EGP 1.3 Billion in Financing
Women’s economic empowerment is emerging as a key priority in Egypt’s Economic and Social Development Plan for the 2026/2027 fiscal year, with expanded financing for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises …
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Technology, scientific research and cybersecurity are becoming increasingly important areas in Egypt’s efforts to prepare women for the future, according to Dr. Marian Azar, Rapporteur of the Scientific Research, Technology …
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EconomyHighlights
Malaz Foundation Strengthens Women’s Mental Health Skills Through Psychological First Aid Training
The Malaz Foundation for Women’s Support has launched specialized training on psychological first aid and building resilience in the face of stress and crises, as part of its protection and …
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Arab music star Kazem Al Saher has reached a new milestone in his career after officially joining the Recording Academy, the organization behind the globally renowned Grammy Awards. The Iraqi …
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EconomyHighlights
How Egypt’s Haya Karima Initiative Is Supporting Women’s Economic Empowerment in Rural Communities
Egypt’s Haya Karima (Decent Life) initiative is expanding its role in supporting women’s economic empowerment across the country’s most underserved rural communities, with a growing focus on financing women-led small …
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HighlightsWomen’s Achievements
Grazia Deledda: The Second Woman to Win the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Story Behind The Flight into Egypt
More than a century after Grazia Deledda made literary history, her work continues to offer a powerful portrait of human nature, morality, destiny and life in her native Sardinia. In …
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A major change in the immune environment of the hippocampus appears to begin around middle age, potentially helping scientists understand how aging contributes to long term brain inflammation and age …
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A Danish study suggests that being overweight during childhood may be associated with lower chances of having children later in life, particularly as women reach their 30s and enter the …
