The United Nations has appointed Sigrid Kaag, the outgoing finance minister of the Netherlands, as UN senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza. This decision came as part of …
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On Friday, Egypt praised the creation of an international aid delivery system for the Gaza Strip, which is currently experiencing appalling living conditions. Egypt viewed the Security Council resolution’s adoption …
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Under the sponsorship of the UN, the Women-Friendly Cities project in Egypt has significantly impacted the economic empowerment of women in the country. The project has enabled women, including housewives, …
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ECW Announces US$2 M Grant in Egypt to Provide Education Access to Sudanese Children Refugees
As part of its regional response to the Sudan refugee crisis, Education Cannot Wait (ECW) announced today US$2 million in new grant funding in Egypt. The 12-month grant will be …
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UN Humanitarian Coordinator: Israeli Airstrikes on Civilians in Gaza Cannot Be Justified
As the world observed International Human Rights Day on Sunday, UN Humanitarian Coordinator Lynn Hastings denounced the Israeli offensive and siege against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Hastings wrote in a …
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International calls for a cease-fire in Gaza raised with demands for climate justice at COP28. Demonstrations sparked last Sunday in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, where thousands have died in …
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The United Nations Observance of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women took place today, 22 November 2023, 10:00 am – 11:30 am (EST) at the ECOSOC …
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NCW’s Maya Morsi Appeals to the United Nations: In the Name of Every Mother, Stop the War on Gaza!
President of the National Council for Women, Dr. Maya Morsi, participated in the activities of the eighth ministerial meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment …
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During a meeting with UN agencies envoys, Egyptian Minister of Social Solidarity, Dr. Nevine Kabbaj, Praised the political leadership’s stance on the crisis in Gaza to underscore the right of …
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The Deputy Executive Director of UN Women, Sarah Hendricks, warned of the impact of the escalation by the Israeli occupation forces in the Gaza Strip, describing what is happening as …