In a small workshop tucked away in Upper Egypt, surrounded by the mechanical clatter of iron and glowing sparks, Nancy Isaac stands with unwavering confidence. Defying long-standing social expectations, the …
Women’s Achievements
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Meet Dr. Hanan Balkhy: The Visionary Leader Shaping Global Healthcare | Empowering Women
In an inspiring milestone for global healthcare and women in leadership, Saudi Arabia has nominated Dr. Hanan Balkhy to lead the World Health Organization (WHO). This prestigious nomination reflects the …
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Study Examines Link Between Social Media Use and Rising Cybersecurity Risks Among Generation Alpha
A new scientific study by Egyptian writer, media professional, and digital media and mass communication researcher Germine Amer examines the relationship between social media use and the growing cybersecurity risks …
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Wafa Al-Marzouqi Becomes First Saudi Woman Appointed as Consul General
Wafa bint Abdullah Al-Marzouqi has become the first Saudi woman to be appointed as a consul general, marking a notable development in the growing representation of Saudi women in the …
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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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Dr. Fathia Aqab: Ancient Inscriptions Reveal Arab Women’s Roles in Writing, Trade and Politics
Ancient inscriptions from the Arabian Peninsula offer a different picture of women’s status before Islam, revealing their participation in writing, trade, religion, politics and social life, according to Dr. Fathia …
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“Women’s Ink”: New Initiative to Strengthen Women’s Voices in Writing and Knowledge Production
Egypt’s Genologia Center for Thought and Studies has launched “Women’s Ink”, a strategic initiative designed to create new opportunities for women to develop their writing skills, produce knowledge and participate …
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Germeen Amer Joins the G100 Network of the All Ladies League for Digital Media and E-Commerce
Cairo: August 6, 2026 In a step reflecting the growing stature of Egyptian and Arab expertise in the fields of digital media and the influence industry, the G100 Mission Million …
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Khalida Boufdach has made history as the first woman to become President of Algeria’s People’s National Assembly since the country gained independence in 1962. The 44-year-old physician and member of …
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Could a Woman Lead the United Nations for the First Time? The Race to Succeed António Guterres
The race to succeed United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is gaining momentum ahead of the end of his second term on December 31, 2026. The next Secretary-General is expected to …