In an initiative to achieve equality in the labor market and offer women opportunities to enhance their role in society, the Women’s Employment Forum kicked off this Saturday morning at …
Women’s Economic Empowerment
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Egypt’s attempts to empower women economically have advanced greatly as a result of the French Development Agency’s €50 million credit line for the Small Projects Support Programs. Established in collaboration …
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UN Women, ILO’s Joint Program Promotes Women’s Employment in Egypt, Jordan, and Occupied Palestine
The International Labor Organization (ILO) and UN Women (UNW) hosted the closing event of the Joint Program “Promoting Productive Employment and Decent Work for Women in Egypt, Jordan, and Occupied Palestinian …
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Environment Ministry Organizes a Workshop on Women’s Economic Empowerment in Environmental Projects
Egypt’s Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, organized a workshop on “Economic Empowerment of Women in Environmental Projects” in Port Fouad. This workshop was organized in …
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MSMEDA has recently allocated 49% of all financing for medium, small, and micro projects to women, 49% to Upper Egypt, and 48% to individuals aged 40 and younger. Basil Rahmy, …
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The joint regional program between UN Women and the International Labor Organization in Cairo concluded after five and a half years. The program, “Promoting Productive Work and Decent Work for …
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The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) report indicated that in June 2024, the number of Egyptian women holding transaction accounts increased to 20.8 million, accounting for 63.4 percent, up from …
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Ministry of Manpower Implements Vocational Projects for Women’s Economic Empowerment in Sharqiyah
The Ministry of Manpower has recently received a report from the Directorate of Labor of Al Sharqiyah Governorate regarding the progress of a vocational project aimed at promoting the economic …
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Director of Human Development for MENA at World Bank Praises Egypt’s Efforts in Women’s Economic Empowerment
The head of the National Council for Women, Dr. Maya Morsi, met with the Director of Human Development for the Middle East and North Africa at the World Bank, Dr. …
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NCW head: Financial inclusion “cornerstone” of women’s economic empowerment
Maya Morsy, President of the National Council for Women (NCW), has said financial inclusion is the cornerstone of women’s economic empowerment. She made the remarks during her speech last Thursday …