Dr. Amal Ammar, Chairperson of Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW), met with Dr. Mehrinaz Al-Awady, Director of the Population, Gender Justice, and Comprehensive Development Group at ESCWA, during the …
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Celebration DayHighlights
ILO Promotes Gender-Responsive Just Transition in Egypt to Drive Women’s Entrepreneurship and Climate Action
The International Labour Organization (ILO) launched a two-day workshop titled “Gender-Responsive Just Transition with a Focus on Women’s Entrepreneurship Development.” The workshop, part of the Advancing the Decent Work Agenda …
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Canadian Ambassador to Egypt Ulric Shannon hosted a poignant event at his residence last night to mark the United Nations’ 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. The evening …
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Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation rate eased to 25.5% in November 2024, marking its lowest level since December 2022, according to data from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization …
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WFP Launches Digital Campaign in Egypt to Raise Awareness on the Link Between Food Security and Gender-Based Violence
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Egypt has launched a digital campaign to raise awareness about the connection between food security and gender-based violence (GBV), coinciding with …
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EconomyHighlights
Egypt Unveils Ambitious Plan to Boost Investment Climate: El-Sisi Addresses Norwegian Leaders
During a landmark dinner with Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi highlighted Egypt’s ambitious plan to improve its investment climate and encourage private sector involvement in driving …
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Egypt plans to invest EGP 2 trillion for FY2024/2025, with the private sector contributing 49.7% of this total. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, …
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Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population has completed a nationwide hearing survey for 7.3 million children, part of a presidential initiative launched in 2019 to address early hearing loss …
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HighlightsWomen on TopWomen’s Achievements
Ola Balbaa, the only Egyptian among the Top 100 Brilliant Women in Renewable Energy
Ola Balbaa, a seasoned Wells Engineer at BP and TOP 50 Women Forum’s member, was nominated as one of the Top 100 Brilliant Women in Renewable Energy for 2024. …
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Logistics costs in Egypt could see a significant reduction of 15% to 25% across various sectors, according to Abir Leheta, CEO of Egyptian Transport and Commercial Services Company (EGYtrans). …
