Farida Khalil, the reigning world champion in modern pentathlon, has been awarded the prestigious Fatima Bint Mubarak Award for Women’s Sports as the Best Female Athlete of 2025. The award, …
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The National Council for Women (NCW) signed a strategic cooperation protocol with Banque Misr on Monday, marking a significant step toward expanding women’s financial inclusion and supporting their integration into …
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Egypt’s NCW Showcases Bold Advances in Women’s Empowerment at 2025 Global Summit in Beijing
In a compelling address at the Global Summit of Women 2025, Counselor Amal Ammar, President of Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW), reaffirmed her country’s steadfast commitment to gender equality …
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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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Egypt’s Armed Forces Accepts First-Ever All-Female Military Cohort to Medical College
Egypt’s Armed Forces have officially announced the acceptance of the first all-female military cohort into the Military Medical College, starting with the 2025 academic year. The decision, approved by General …
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Judges Dalia El-Namaki and Asmaa Abdel Dayem Assume Leadership Positions within Egypt’s Public Prosecution
For the first time in Egypt’s judiciary, two senior female judges have been appointed to prominent leadership roles within the Public Prosecution Office — marking a first in the nation’s …
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Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW), in partnership with the International Trade Centre (ITC), has officially launched Phase Two of the SheTrades Egypt project. Building on the strong momentum of …
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Egypt’s Chamber of Food Industries Becomes First Industrial Chamber to Receive Gender Equality Seal
Egypt’s Chamber of Food Industries at the Federation of Egyptian Industries has been officially awarded the Gender Equality Seal by the National Council for Women, becoming the first industrial chamber …
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In a high-level meeting held in Cairo, Counselor Amal Ammar, President of Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW), welcomed Dr. Sima Bahous, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN …
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Historic First: Women Appointed as Assistant Judges in Egypt’s State Council
In a historic step toward gender equality in Egypt’s judicial system, 48 women were appointed as Assistant Delegates in the State Council —marking the first time in the Council’s 77-year …