The Embassy of Canada in Egypt celebrated International Women’s Day with a Ramadan iftar gathering Tuesday evening in Cairo, bringing together public figures, media personalities and civil society leaders to …
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Egypt’s First Lady Honors Leading Women at Annual “Egyptian Woman… Icon of Success” Celebration
Egypt’s First Lady Entissar El-Sisi presided over the annual “Egyptian Woman… Icon of Success” celebration, recognizing a distinguished group of Egyptian women for their leadership, achievements, and contributions across multiple …
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Egypt’s NCW Advances Women’s Leadership in Digital and Green Sectors Through OECD-Backed Policy Framework
Egypt’s National Council for Women, in cooperation with the Ministry of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), convened the second and …
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Egypt’s NCW Highlights Women’s Role in Cybersecurity at FDC Summit 2026 Preparatory Session
Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing women’s participation in digital transformation and cybersecurity during preparatory activities for the eighth edition of the Future of …
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Cairo Hosts OIC Conference on Religious and Media Discourse to Support Women’s Rights
An international conference titled “Investing Religious and Media Discourse and Its Impact on Protecting and Promoting Women’s Rights in OIC Member States” took place on February 1–2, 2026, at the …
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Egypt and Australia Highlight Women’s Empowerment as Cornerstone of Future Development Partnership
Egypt and Australia are moving to deepen bilateral cooperation with a renewed focus on women’s empowerment, inclusive growth, and sustainable development, following high-level talks between H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Egypt’s …
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Egypt is marking a defining moment in its modern parliamentary history as MP Dr. Abla El-Hawary takes the chair of the opening session of the House of Representatives. A Breakthrough …
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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Egypt Post have signed a new agreement to advance the fourth phase of a long-running modernization effort aimed at transforming one of the …
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For the seventh consecutive year, UN Women Egypt has partnered with Procter & Gamble (P&G) to support women entrepreneurs in rural communities, reinforcing efforts to advance women’s economic empowerment and …
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NCW, Banque Misr, I-Score Sign Digital Justice Protocols to Ease Financial Burdens on Women and Families
Egypt took a significant step toward easing legal and financial burdens on women as new cooperation protocols were signed to digitize procedures affecting families, particularly mothers and female guardians responsible …