Arab women
World Cup sees Iranian women score spot in the stands
Middle East
June 26, 2018
World Cup sees Iranian women score spot in the stands
For many of the thousands of joyful women packed into Tehran’s largest football stadium, their first ever chance to…
Recycling rubbish into revenue – the scheme bringing hope to women in Jordan
Middle East
June 18, 2018
Recycling rubbish into revenue – the scheme bringing hope to women in Jordan
Sameera Al Salam folds a discarded piece of newspaper into a long strip then loops it round her finger…
Sahar Nasr among 100 most influential Arab figures in 2016: Arabian Business Magazine
Egypt
March 27, 2017
Sahar Nasr among 100 most influential Arab figures in 2016: Arabian Business Magazine
Arabian Business magazine included Egypt's Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr in the list of 100 most influential…
Nike commercial celebrates Arab female athletes ‘to inspire others’
Life & Style
February 23, 2017
Nike commercial celebrates Arab female athletes ‘to inspire others’
"What will they say about you?" is a rhetorical question with which many women and girls in the Middle East…
My problem is your problem
Opinion
November 6, 2012
My problem is your problem
I closely followed the discussion on Al-Masry Al-Youm’s website between columnists Ahmed Samir and Amr Ezzat on Islamic Sharia rulings…
In other words: Communicating feminism
Books
November 1, 2011
In other words: Communicating feminism
The Egyptian feminist organization, the Women and Memory Forum (WMF), published the first volume in their series of feminist translations, “Reader…