An international conference titled “Investing Religious and Media Discourse and Its Impact on Protecting and Promoting Women’s Rights in OIC Member States” took place on February 1–2, 2026, at the …
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Egypt’s New Labor Law Empowers Women with Enhanced Rights, Ensures Workplace Equality: Marian Kaldas
As part of its participation in the current session of the Cairo International Book Fair, the National Council for Women (NCW), through its Economic Committee, held its seventh public seminar …
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Egypt is marking a defining moment in its modern parliamentary history as MP Dr. Abla El-Hawary takes the chair of the opening session of the House of Representatives. A Breakthrough …
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HighlightsPolitics
New Women Appointees Join Egypt’s Parliament via Presidential Decree, , Boosting Diversity
A presidential decree has appointed a group of women to Egypt’s Parliament , filling seats allocated under the constitution for appointment and further increasing female representation in the legislature. The …
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NCW, Banque Misr, I-Score Sign Digital Justice Protocols to Ease Financial Burdens on Women and Families
Egypt took a significant step toward easing legal and financial burdens on women as new cooperation protocols were signed to digitize procedures affecting families, particularly mothers and female guardians responsible …
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UN Women Egypt Highlights National Progress at Beijing +30 Regional Conference on Ending Violence Against Women
UN Women Egypt played an active role in a high-level regional conference focused on accelerating action to end violence against women and girls, as Arab states reviewed progress toward the …
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WHO’s Hanan Balkhy Warns of Rising Digital Violence Against Women as Global Campaign Begins
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday sounded the alarm over the rapid escalation of digital violence targeting women and girls, marking the start of the annual 16 Days of …
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NCW Committee on Small Enterprises and Entrepreneurship Reviews Next-Phase Action Plan
The Committee on Small Enterprises and Entrepreneurship of Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW) held its regular meeting at the Council’s headquarters, chaired by Nevine Gamea, NCW member and Committee …
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Egypt’s PM Attends UN High-Level Meeting on Women’s Empowerment on Behalf of President Sisi
Representing President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Egypt’s Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly attended the high-level commemorative meeting marking the 30th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women, held under the …
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Representing President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly arrived in New York on Saturday to lead Egypt’s delegation at the United Nations General Assembly — with a prominent …