ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT

Egypt’s Economic and Social Development Plan for fiscal year 2026/2027 places women’s empowerment among its key priorities, linking greater women’s participation in economic activity to higher growth, improved household living …

More than 450 women from 12 Arab and African countries are participating in the inaugural Arab Women in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Forum, a new platform dedicated to strengthening women’s leadership …

Egypt’s Ministry of Endowments and the National Council for Women (NCW) have signed a new cooperation protocol aimed at strengthening community awareness, advancing women’s empowerment, and supporting human development through …

Women involved in the justice system often face complex social, legal, and psychological challenges that extend far beyond their period of detention. Addressing these barriers requires more than legal reforms—it …

Egypt and Nigeria have taken another step toward strengthening regional cooperation on women’s empowerment, with senior officials from both countries discussing opportunities to exchange expertise in financial inclusion, entrepreneurship, and …

Egypt’s Ministry of Social Solidarity highlighted its national efforts to protect women from violence and promote their economic empowerment during a high-level knowledge exchange visit to Spain, reaffirming the country’s …

Reliable access to electricity is transforming the lives of women across rural Nigeria, creating new opportunities for entrepreneurship, financial independence, and community leadership. Through investments in renewable energy, women are …

Egypt has achieved significant progress in advancing women’s empowerment over the past 13 years through a series of national reforms aimed at strengthening women’s participation across political, economic, educational, healthcare, …

The 30 June Revolution marked a defining milestone in Egypt’s journey toward strengthening women’s rights and expanding their role across society. Over the past years, a series of legislative, economic, …

Efforts to advance women’s empowerment, environmental sustainability, and community development were highlighted during a high-level meeting in Kafr El Sheikh Governorate, bringing together government leaders to discuss key development priorities …