All posts tagged "women empowerment"

On the eve of Mother’s Day—which falls on 21 March—shops line up with floral arrangements and endearing...

In polkadot dresses and signature headbands, the doey-eyed, strikingly beautiful Soaad Hosny adorned the screens. An artist...

Accused of failing to keep their marriage, not putting their children first, or simply not ‘marriage material’,...

Despite living more than 3,000 kilometers away from Egypt, when 22-year-old illustrator and graphic communication design student...

“People in the village would mock me and say, why is she leaving her responsibilities at home...

Egyptian female students at the Higher Institute of Cinema conducted a survey over the past two weeks...

To say that women and girls worldwide have been severely affected by this crisis would be an...

In a bid towards women empowerment, Sudan abolished its ‘Public Order’ law – a law that dictated...

“Pardon the men cannot live here .. The village is for divorced and widowed women only,” is...

Single motherhood is a social concept that is clouded with stigmatizing notions across the world, and Egypt...

Social media users are angered by the reaction, or lack of reaction thereof, of the Egyptian community...

The story of the 18-year-old Saudi women who fled her family seeking asylum to reclaim her rights...

In the Upper Egypt governorate of Beni Suef, Egyptian woman Asmaa Gouda becomes the first female taxi...

Change begins in the bedroom— controversial, but true. Since the Arab Spring in 2011, there has been...

Three home-grown Egyptian women were awarded at the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science for their outstanding contributions...

Lubna Al Olayan will be the first Saudi woman to operate a financial institution in Gulf region after being appointed chair to a new bank that is a merger of Alawaal Bank and Saudi British Bank (SABB). The upcoming bank will be the third largest bank in the Kingdom. Olayan has been...

Periods. No, not the punctuation mark but menstruation. What ought to be a celebrated and universally understood...