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#farkhonda hassan

Prominent Egyptian women's advocate Dr Farkhonda Hassan passed away at the age of 90, announced Egypt's National Council for Women in a statement on Friday. Hassan, whose career was centred around women's causes across a range of sectors, previously served on the the Gender Advisory Board of the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development and was formerly the Secretary-General of the National Council for Women. Born in 1930, Hassan graduated from Cairo University's Faculty of science in…