Arts & Culture

Egyptian author and journalist Nawara Negm says the women in her latest novel, Blood on the Maps of the East, were shaped not only by imagination but also by generations …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Improving legal awareness is increasingly recognized as a key step toward protecting women’s rights and ensuring equal access to justice. Legal experts argue that many women remain unaware of the …

Women continue to shape the global literary landscape, and the 2026 Women’s Prize awards have once again highlighted the extraordinary impact of female storytellers and thinkers. This year’s honors celebrated …

Sohag Governorate has secured eighth place nationwide in the Presidential Initiative for Egyptian Women’s Health, according to performance indicators and participation rates recorded across the initiative’s service network during the …

Dr. Maya Morsy, Minister of Social Solidarity, received a delegation from the Aswan International Women Film Festival led by Ambassador Mervat Tallawy, Chair of the Festival’s Board of Trustees. The …

The Women Committee at the Egyptian Journalists Syndicate, headed by Eman Ouf, has announced the launch of a new theater team for the children of journalists as part of its …

Egyptian women have played a central role in shaping the country’s civilization and cultural identity for thousands of years, according to renowned Egyptologist Dr. Mamdouh Eldamaty. The statement came during …