The National Council for Women and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) are jointly organizing a special event to celebrate the registration of the first heritage craft bearing a collective …
Arts & Culture
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Egyptian singer-actress Ruby will embark on her first-ever North American tour next month. The tour will begin with a show in Toronto on June 14, followed by performances in New …
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The Egyptian Ministry of Culture and the Arab League Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (ALESCO) reaffirmed their commitment to collaboration during a recent meeting. Minister of Culture, Nevin Kilani, welcomed …
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Arts & CultureWomen’s Achievements
Beirut Women’s Film Festival Awards Yousra an Honorary Award in Recognition of Her Artistic Career
The Beirut International Women’s Film Festival opened yesterday evening and presented an honorary award to the Egyptian star Yousra in recognition of her long artistic career in cinema and television. …
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Egyptian actress Shereen Seif El-Nasr has tragically passed away aged 57, her brother revealed in a Facebook post on 13 April. El-Nasr was famed for her memorable contributions to the …
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Arts & CultureWomen on TopWomen’s Achievements
Egyptian Novelist Reem Bassiouney Receives the Sheikh Zayed Book Award
Egyptian novelist Reem Bassiouney, who translated Italo Calvino’s work, is a winner of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award. The award in its 18th year has received a remarkable 4,240 submissions …
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Alana Hadid Launches Palestinian-owned Film Label “Watermelon Pictures”
Alana Hadid, a fashion designer, model, and older half-sister of supermodels Bella and Gigi Hadid has recently launched a film production and distribution company called Watermelon Pictures. Watermelon Pictures serves …
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Arts & CultureLifestyleWomen’s Achievements
Egyptian Designer Engy Soliman Releases Ramadan and Eid Collection
Egyptian designer Engy Soliman has released via her brand Tafanen a new collection, titled “Shahad”, according to the “See” website. The collection was distinguished by diversity in cuts, materials, and …
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Arts & CultureLifestyleWomen’s Achievements
American Superstar Taylor Swift Featured on Forbes Billionaire List for First Time
Taylor Swift recently added another achievement to her long list of accomplishments: she is now officially a billionaire. Swift made it on Forbes World’s Billionaires List last week, and the …
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The National Council for Women recently published a book entitled “The Harvest of the National Council for Women in 10 Years 2014-2023,” which reviews the Council’s efforts to empower women …