Mirna Abdulaal | Egyptian Streets

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Azza Fahmy Reimagines Egypt’s Mamluk Era Through Gorgeous Jewelry Designs
Against the backdrop of the exquisite and glorious Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo, with an entrance...

Mirna Abdulaal December 12, 2019
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Opinion
‘Heads of Family Are Mother and Father’: Why New Saudi Law Amendments Are Important
As Egypt is currently preparing to regulate personal status laws, with controversial proposals restricting a woman’s right...

Mirna Abdulaal December 6, 2019
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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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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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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
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‘We Are Not Refugees, We Are Guests’: How Two Syrian Women Are Integrating Communities Together in Egypt
Eight years ago, Shefaa Al Refaai and her sister, Refaa Al Refaai, were just two ordinary Syrian...

Mirna Abdulaal November 11, 2019
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‘A Trafficked Child Today Is A Terrorist Tomorrow’: Meet the Woman Working to End Human Trafficking in Africa
Earlier this year, in the northern city of Kaduna in Nigeria, more than 300 young students were...

Mirna Abdulaal November 6, 2019
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Inside Lebanon’s Protests: How People Are Uniting Beyond Sectarianism
“The Lebanese population was pronounced dead for 30 years. It now has a pulse,” 24-year-old protestor Alisar...

Mirna Abdulaal October 29, 2019
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Opinion
What If Madonna’s ‘Papa Don’t Preach’ Hit Was Released in Egypt?
Dancing around the stage, wearing a black leather jacket and a white Spanish-style dress, 29-year-old Madonna was...

Mirna Abdulaal October 23, 2019
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New Wave of Consciousness: Inside Egypt’s Underground Hip Hop Scene
Mahraganat, or electro shaabi, is often known as the music of the masses in Egypt—a voice to...

Mirna Abdulaal October 18, 2019
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Dreams of a Safe Home: How Banati Foundation Fights Against Child Abuse in Egypt
Around 12 years ago, Heba*’s mother gave birth to her alone in the corner of a street...

Mirna Abdulaal October 10, 2019
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‘Smart Lady Africa’: The Social Platform Dedicated to Creating Women Leaders
“Only 4% of CEOs around the world are women, so what’s really happening here?” Adeagbo Funmilola tells...

Mirna Abdulaal October 7, 2019
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‘Mona5na’: the Startup Raising Egyptian Youth’s Awareness on Climate Change
“I want you to panic,” 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg told world leaders at the World Economic...

Mirna Abdulaal October 1, 2019
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What Will Palestine Be Like in 2048? Writers Turn to Sci-Fiction For Answers
When imagination meets the painful realities of the past and present, memories no longer trap the minds...

Mirna Abdulaal September 27, 2019
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‘Rosie’: The Egyptian Students Making Cheap, Eco-Friendly Sanitary Pads for Rural Women
Commonly regarded as a social taboo, menstruation is a monthly challenge for billions of girls and women...

Mirna Abdulaal September 24, 2019
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Pushing African and Arab Beauty to the World: Meet Egypt’s First Modeling Agency
In a photo captured by Rania Shereen, Egyptian model Iman El Deeb, who appeared in features of...

Mirna Abdulaal September 18, 2019
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Arts & Culture
On the Friendship Between Naguib Mahfouz and Israeli Writer Sasson Somekh
When it comes to cultural exchange between Egypt and Israel, it is usually boiled down to the...

Mirna Abdulaal September 16, 2019

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