Egyptian Streets

Egyptian Woman Becomes Country’s First Flight Attendant with Down Syndrome

Heba Atef, an Egyptian university student, has just made history, becoming the country’s first person with Down syndrome to ever serve as a flight...

Egyptian StreetsDecember 5, 2019

News

Egypt’s Climate Change Performance Recognized in CCPI Report

Egyptian StreetsDecember 5, 2019

Feature

Women Victims of Violence: Where to Go and Seek Help in Egypt?

Egyptian StreetsDecember 3, 2019

International

Tunisia Becomes First Country in the MENA Region to Introduce Sex Ed in Schools

Egyptian StreetsDecember 3, 2019

News

Egyptian Shaabi Singer Shaaban Abdel Rahim Dies Aged 62

Egyptian StreetsDecember 3, 2019

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Egyptian Woman Becomes Country’s First Flight Attendant with Down Syndrome
Heba Atef, an Egyptian university student, has just made history, becoming the country’s first person with Down...

Egyptian Streets December 5, 2019
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News
Egypt’s Climate Change Performance Recognized in CCPI Report
According to the Climate Change Performance Index report for 2019, Egypt has jumped to 24th place out...

Egyptian Streets December 5, 2019
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International
Tunisia Becomes First Country in the MENA Region to Introduce Sex Ed in Schools
Tunisia has become the first country in the Middle East and North Africa to introduce sex education...

Egyptian Streets December 3, 2019
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News
Egyptian Shaabi Singer Shaaban Abdel Rahim Dies Aged 62
The Egyptian Musicians Syndicate announced this morning the passing of Shaabi singer Shaaban Abdel Rahim who had...

Egyptian Streets December 3, 2019

Buzz

Egyptian Woman Becomes Country’s First Flight Attendant with Down Syndrome

Heba Atef, an Egyptian university student, has just made history, becoming the country’s first person with Down...

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Arts & Culture
20 Years MAAT Festival: Egypt’s First Independent Dance Company Celebrates 20th Anniversary
MAAT for Contemporary Art will be celebrating its 20th anniversary from the 7th until the 21st of...

Egyptian Streets November 30, 2019
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Arts & Culture
Review: Hessler’s ‘The Buried’ Captivatingly Captures the Essence of Egypt’s Political Turmoil and History
The 2011 revolution, the First Intermediate Period, then the era of Morsi, and the Second Intermediate Period,...

Sara Ahmed November 28, 2019
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Arts & Culture
Comedian Ahmed Amin to Star in Netflix’ First Original Egyptian Series ‘Paranormal’
The cast of Netflix’ first ever original Egyptian series, Paranormal, has been revealed. According to a press...

Egyptian Streets November 27, 2019
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Arts & Culture
Aswan International Women Film Festival to Focus on Egyptian Women in Politics
Maya Morsi, President of the National Council for Women, announced on Monday that the main theme of...

Egyptian Streets November 18, 2019

Opinion

Egyptian Media is on Life Support – And That Needs to Change

For decades, Egypt has been a beacon of intellect and culture. Egypt’s newspapers, music, movies, television shows...

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Feature
Women Victims of Violence: Where to Go and Seek Help in Egypt?
From 25 November until 10 December, the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence annual international campaign is...

Egyptian Streets December 3, 2019
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Feature
In Tunisia, ‘#EnaZeda’ Is Encouraging Women to Speak Up About Sexual Harassment
The culture of silence that exists in many parts of the world when it comes to disclosing...

Mirna Abdulaal November 22, 2019
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Feature
Stories of an Entreprenelle: How Nada Turned Her Art Into a Sustainable Fashion Business
For many people, particularly a lot of women, transforming their talent in art into a business seems...

Mirna Abdulaal November 20, 2019
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Feature
Stories of an Entreprenelle: Meet Doaa Who Ditched Engineering for Entrepreneurship
Women-owned businesses are growing to be the shining light in the local market, with at least 30...

Mirna Abdulaal November 15, 2019

News

Sisi Says Videos on Government Corruption Full of ‘Lies’ and ‘Slander’

President Sisi noted during the eighth edition of the National Youth Forum on Saturday that what was...

Photo Essays

Egyptian Photographer Captures an Abandoned Cinema in the Village of Fowa

Young Egyptian photographer and documentary filmmaker Muhammed Omar captures the beauty in midst of the destruction of...

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Feature
Remote Work: How Technology is Transforming Work Culture
In recent years, there has been a growing trend in organizations to shift towards remote work environment...

Nour Eltigani November 13, 2019
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Feature
Why Egypt’s Reliance on Renewable Energy is Inevitable
Following the dramatic Amazon fires that made headlines worldwide for several days, calls have increased globally towards...

Amira Sayed September 24, 2019
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Technology
American Dating App Provider Expands Into MENA, Acquires Egypt-Based Harmonica App
Leading American provider of dating-related apps Match Group has managed to expand into the MENA market by...

Egyptian Streets August 8, 2019
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Feature
“Knowledge is Power”: Arab Digital Expression Camp Bringing Arab Youth Together
Every summer since 2007, the two-week long Arab Digital Expression Camps (ADEC) have been bringing together an...

Egyptian Streets August 1, 2019

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News
Free Family Planning Services to Be Provided Nationwide This December
The Ministry of Health and Population announced the launch of a free family planning and reproductive health...

Egyptian Streets December 1, 2019
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News
World AIDS Day: 13,000 Living with HIV in Egypt Despite Efforts to Combat Infection
In tandem with worldwide awareness campaigns, Egypt celebrates Worlds AIDS Day on December 1st, highlighting the reality...

Egyptian Streets December 1, 2019
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Arts & Culture
20 Years MAAT Festival: Egypt’s First Independent Dance Company Celebrates 20th Anniversary
MAAT for Contemporary Art will be celebrating its 20th anniversary from the 7th until the 21st of...

Egyptian Streets November 30, 2019
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International
Sudan Abolishes its Public Order Law in a Move Towards Women Empowerment
In a bid towards women empowerment, Sudan abolished its ‘Public Order’ law – a law that dictated...

Egyptian Streets November 29, 2019
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Buzz
Egyptian Young Leader Selected “Person of The Year” by African Youth
Working in silence and seeking no fame, the Egyptian young leader Hassan Ali Ghazaly just got selected...

Amira Sayed November 29, 2019
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News
Seven Women Appointed As Deputy Governors, Representing 40% of Latest Reshuffle
Seven women were appointed as deputy governors on Wednesday, representing 40% of the latest reshuffle. The seven...

Egyptian Streets November 28, 2019
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Arts & Culture
Review: Hessler’s ‘The Buried’ Captivatingly Captures the Essence of Egypt’s Political Turmoil and History
The 2011 revolution, the First Intermediate Period, then the era of Morsi, and the Second Intermediate Period,...

Sara Ahmed November 28, 2019
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Arts & Culture
Comedian Ahmed Amin to Star in Netflix’ First Original Egyptian Series ‘Paranormal’
The cast of Netflix’ first ever original Egyptian series, Paranormal, has been revealed. According to a press...

Egyptian Streets November 27, 2019
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Technology
Could This Egyptian App Make Credit Cards Obsolete?
According to the US Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration, Egypt has the highest internet penetration rate...

Egyptian Streets November 27, 2019
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News
Egypt Launches Its First Telecommunications Satellite ‘Tiba-1’
Egypt launched its first telecommunications satellite ‘Tiba-1’ from the South American base of French Guiana on the...

Egyptian Streets November 27, 2019
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Buzz
4 Project Ideas to Help Achieve Educational Equity in Egypt
In many parts of the world, educational equity remains a pressing issue. Poverty often hinders educational opportunities...

Egyptian Streets November 27, 2019
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Buzz
Biblioteca Alexandrina Glows in Orange Lights to Combat Violence Against Women and Girls
The historic Biblioteca Alexandrina shined with orange lights last night to mark the beginning of the global...

Egyptian Streets November 26, 2019