The National Council for Women (NCW), in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) through the Council’s Violence Against Women Unit, organized a virtual session of health service providers …
Violence against Women
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Lifestyle
Military Production Ministry Organizes Two Seminars on Violence Against Women
by Nada Khaledby Nada KhaledThe Ministry of Military Production has conducted two educational seminars aimed at preventing violence against women. The seminars were attended by workers from the Ministry’s associated companies and units. A …
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HealthHighlights
Ministry of Health Provides Services to Combat Violence Against Women in 5,000 Units in Egypt
by Nada Khaledby Nada KhaledHead of the Health Care and Nursing Sector, Dr. Souad Abdel Majeed, recently revealed the health units’ strategy to confront violence against women within over 5,000 health units nationwide. Abdel …
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Anti-Violence Unit in Al-Alsun, Ain Shams University Organizes “Etamen” Workshop to Address GBV
by adminby adminThe Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs Sector at the Faculty of Al-Alsun, Ain Shams University, in cooperation with the Women’s Support and Anti-Violence Unit at the university, organized a …
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HighlightsWomen’s Achievements
Judge Duaa Al-Haddad Receives Ph.D. on Criminal Protection of Women
by Nada Khaledby Nada KhaledJudge Duaa Hussein Al-Haddad has just obtained a Ph.D. in Criminal Law with a “Very Good” grade, granted unanimously by the Judgment Committee for a thesis entitled “Criminal Protection for …
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Women’s Complaints Camp Raises Awareness of Mental Health to Support Capabilities of Female Workers
by Nada Khaledby Nada KhaledThe National Council for Women launched the activities of a camp for case managers at the Women’s Complaints Office to raise awareness about mental health and manage cases of violence …
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Egypt’s National Dialogue: We are Calling for Issuing Unified Law on Violence Against Women
by nevineby nevineThe Family and Social Cohesion Committee of the Egyptian National Dialogue called last Thursday for Issuing the unified law on violence against women. The session run by the committee set …
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British Baroness Hodgson Visits Egypt to Launch UK’s “Laha w Maha” Fund
by Nada Khaledby Nada KhaledBritish Co-Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Women, Peace, and Security, Baroness Fiona Hodgson, met with government officials, universities and civil society organizations to discuss enhancing cooperation, as …
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Maya Morsi Meets Secretary General for Gender Equality at Greece’s Ministry of Social Affairs
by nevineby nevinePresident of the NCW, Dr. Maya Morsi, and the Egyptian delegation participating in the activities of the 67th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women “CSW67” …
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Women are at risk due to sex-descriminating violence laws. A new report by “Equality Now”
by nevineby nevineThe MENA region is among many countries, in which women aren’t given equal legal rights as men. This calls for an urgent implementation in the legal and policy framework. Equality …