The Egyptian government places the elimination of violence against women in all its various forms, in addition to raising awareness and changing behavior, atop of its priorities, especially since it …
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The National Council for Women, in collaboration with the Public Prosecution and the United Nations Population Fund, organized a training workshop on crimes of violence against women. This workshop was …
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UNFPA, UNHCR Carry Out Annual Gender Based Training for Partner Organizations In Egypt
The annual training on gender-based violence (GBV) against women and girls for partner organizations was co-chaired by UNFPA and UNHCR on August 14.Bringing together a diverse group of 50 participants …
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Study Shows Social Media Platforms Improved Egyptian Females’ Responses To Domestic Violence
During the COVID-19 lockdown in Egypt, many women who were experiencing domestic violence had access to social media platforms. This enabled them to learn about resources and support that could …
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Dr. Dina Helaly, a member of the Human Rights and Social Solidarity Committee in the Senate, said that the series produced by United Media Services Company has restored the Egyptian …
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16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence 2022 According to the UN, the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual campaign that begins on 25 November, the …
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Women’s Entrepreneurship Day is annually celebrated on the 19th of November, to honor, empower and help businesswomen eliminate poverty. Despite the crucial role women play in the economic and social …
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United Nations “UN” Women goodwill ambassador for Africa intensifies efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation (FGM) in Liberia
UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for Africa, Jaha Dukureh, announced her upcoming visit to Liberia from the 19th to the 27th of this month, to advocate against female genital mutilation (FGM) …