In a quiet moment of reflection at the British University in Egypt, philanthropist Yousriya Loza Sawiris sat beside her son, recalling a lifetime devoted to helping others. The occasion — …
Women’s Achievements
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Sahar Nasr and Amani Fakher Appointed Deputy Chairs of Economic Committee of Egypt’s Senate
For advancing women’s representation in Egypt’s Senate has elected Dr. Sahar Nasr and Dr. Amani Fakher as Deputy Chairs of the Economic and Financial Affairs Committee. The committee will be …
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Two Egyptian Women Anchor Rankings of Forbes Middle East’s 2025 Healthcare Leaders List
Forbes Middle East Healthcare Leaders 2025 list shines a spotlight on the executives, founders, and shareholders who are redefining the region’s healthcare ecosystem for the decade ahead. The latest edition …
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Rehab Radwan Strikes Gold at 2025 Para Powerlifting World Championships in Paris, Applauded by National Bank of Egypt
Egypt’s para powerlifter, Rehab Ahmed Radwan, captured gold in the women’s under-61kg category at the 2024 World Para Powerlifting Championships, adding a defining achievement to an already remarkable career and …
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Banque du Caire Celebrates Fayrouz Abouelkheir’s Victory at 2025 Open Squash Classic in New York
The Egyptian squash talent, Fayrouz Abouelkheir, has captured the title at the 2025 Open Squash Classic in New York, earning international recognition and high praise from her home country — …
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EU Appoints Egypt’s May Elghety and Yasmina El Abd as Goodwill Ambassadors for Water and Food Security Initiative
The European Union has appointed Egyptian actresses May Elghety and Yasmina El Abd as Goodwill Ambassadors for the Team Europe Initiative on Integrated Water and Food Security. The initiative is …
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Dr. Hoda Ibrahim Becomes First Female LEED Fellow from the Middle East
As a catalyst for the Middle East and the global sustainability community, Dr. Hoda Ibrahim has been named a LEED Fellow for 2025, a distinction awarded by the Green Business …
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Historic First: Judge Abeer Tantawy Becomes First Woman to Oversee Club General Assembly in Alexandria
In a landmark move supporting women’s leadership in Egypt’s judicial and civic sectors, Judge Abeer Tantawy, a member of the Administrative Prosecution Authority, has become the first female judge to …
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Sanae Takaichi’s rise redraws Japan’s economic map, sparking global reactions across equities, gold, and energy. In an unprecedented moment for Japan, Sanae Takaichi’s election as ruling party leader sent tremors far …
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Nehad Hanafy Appointed Deputy Director of Media and Public Relations at National Bank of Egypt
Given to a distinguished career spanning over 14 years across the finance, media, and communications sectors, Nehad Hanafy has been promoted to the role of Deputy Director of Media …