Egypt
For many Egyptians, working abroad has long been a way to earn a living, support family back home, or simply find opportunities that do not exist locally. But for some women, that path just got narrower. Egypt’s Ministry of Manpower announced on Wednesday, 1 April, a new decision that will restrict women's ability to travel abroad for certain kinds of jobs, specifically, work in private homes or in cafés and restaurants. It also includes roles like housekeepers, caregivers, cooks,…
