The Egyptian Women on Boards Observatory at The American University in Cairo has released the eighth edition of its annual monitoring report, revealing continued progress in women’s representation across corporate …
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National Council for Women Celebrates Dr. Heba El Sewedy Following World Health Organization Honor
The National Council for Women, headed by Counselor Amal Ammar, extended its congratulations to Dr. Heba El Sewedy following her international recognition by the World Health Organization. Dr. El Sewedy …
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Egyptian Women Have Shaped Civilization for Thousands of Years, Says Egyptologist Mamdouh Eldamaty
Egyptian women have played a central role in shaping the country’s civilization and cultural identity for thousands of years, according to renowned Egyptologist Dr. Mamdouh Eldamaty. The statement came during …
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The National Council for Women branch in Ismailia, in cooperation with the IDDO Development Office, organized a training workshop for journalists, media professionals, and television correspondents to announce the launch …
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Egyptian Women’s Empowerment Takes Center Stage at Cannes Film Festival Event
Egypt reaffirmed its commitment to supporting women’s empowerment, gender equality, and education during a special event organized by the Better World Fund on the sidelines of the Cannes Film Festival …
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A Legacy of Leadership: NCW Premieres Documentary Honoring Ambassador Mervat Tallawy
In its ongoing mission to highlight inspiring female role models and document the lives of figures who have profoundly impacted public service, the National Council for Women (NCW) has announced …
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Equal Pay and Enhanced Safety: Egypt’s Ministry of Labor Issues New Decree for Women in the Workforce
In a significant move toward fostering a fairer and safer work environment for women, the Minister of Labor, Hassan Raddad, issued Ministerial Decree No. 75 of 2026. This decree outlines …
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Empowering the Next Generation: NCW Expands Noura Program to Three New Governorates
Sherine Maher, Coordinator of the Noura Program at the National Council for Women, confirmed that the initiative, held under the patronage of Mrs. Entissar El Sisi, remains a fundamental pillar …
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Amina El-Naqqash: When Women Create Their Own Salvation in Love and Society
In her column “Against the Current,” writer Amina El-Naqqash reflects on the deeper social and emotional meanings behind the new song “Da Hob Sa’a” performed by Fairouz Karawia, written by …
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NCW Political Participation Committee Reviews Efforts to Strengthen Women’s Political Empowerment in Egypt
The National Council for Women’s Political Participation Committee, chaired by Dr. Rasha Mehdi, holds its regular meeting to discuss strategies for enhancing women’s political empowerment in line with Egypt Vision …