Salma Hamed | Egyptian Streets

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Opinion
The Illusion of Egyptian Women’s Safety at University
On a crisp winter Cairo day, before the first COVID-19 quarantine struck, I got catcalled during my...

Salma Hamed 27 August 2022
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Travel
Chasing a Vagabond: a Father-Son Trek from Alexandria to Cape Town Using Public Transportation
When Can Blaschke opted to take a gap year, he wanted to do more than just break...

Salma Hamed 19 August 2022
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Business & Technology
Hassan Abdullah Appointed as Egypt’s Acting Central Bank Governor
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has appointed Hassan Abdallah as acting governor of the Central Bank of Egypt...

Salma Hamed 18 August 2022
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Feature
Latif Wassily: How Memories Kept This Bakery Alive for Over A Century
On the bustling Cairene street of Al-Mahdi, located in the El-Azbakeya district mere minutes away from Egypt’s...

Salma Hamed 17 August 2022
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Business & Technology
El-Tahrir’s Mugamma to Transform into ‘World Class’ Hotel
Egypt’s ‘most hated building’ is soon to undergo a transfiguration, much to the surprise of the country’s...

Salma Hamed 11 August 2022
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Arts & Culture
How Hobos Magazine Hopes to Usher Egypt’s New Generation of Children Comics
Spreading a fascination with culture, instilling a passion for adventure, and embracing diversity: these are the reasons...

Salma Hamed 8 August 2022
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Arts & Culture
‘Walk Like an Egyptian’ Highlights Positive Representations of Egyptians in Media
Ever since Disney Plus’s Moon Knight offered what they perceived as an accurate image of their country,...

Salma Hamed 31 July 2022
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News
Egypt Submits Formal Rejection of Ethiopia’s Dam Filling to UN
The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs revealed in a press release on Friday, July 29, 2022, that...

Salma Hamed 30 July 2022
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Arts & Culture
Shik Shak Shok: The Song That Empowers Young Egyptian Women
A wedding, a henna (bachelorette party), a birthday party, a bedroom, or even during lunch breaks in...

Salma Hamed 25 July 2022
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International
Sara Sabry to Become Egypt’s First Citizen Astronaut in Space
Non-profit organization Space for Humanity (S4H), has chosen Egyptian Engineer Sara Sabry, the country’s first analog astronaut,...

Salma Hamed 24 July 2022
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News
WHO Declares Monkeypox a Global Health Emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the recent international outbreak of Monkeypox a public health emergency...

Salma Hamed 23 July 2022
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Arts & Culture
Review: Netflix’s ‘Because She Created’ Features 6 Fascinating Films by Egyptian Women
Earlier this July, Netflix released a collection of 21 Arab films by female filmmakers as part of...

Salma Hamed 22 July 2022