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“Music for Development” concert aims to promote women empowerment
Culture

“Music for Development” concert aims to promote women empowerment

Gender inequality is a prevalent problem in Egyptian society. Due to the mixed factors of the lack of education and…
600,000 women in Egypt married before legal age of consent
Life & Style

600,000 women in Egypt married before legal age of consent

A study prepared by the International Population Council, in collaboration with the National Council for Population and Development and Assiut…
Egypt cancels reservations on African Child Rights Charter
Egypt

Egypt cancels reservations on African Child Rights Charter

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a decree withdrawing Egypt's reservations on some articles in the 1990 African Charter on the…
Revealed: Life of girl, 9, forced to marry man 69 years her senior
Life & Style

Revealed: Life of girl, 9, forced to marry man 69 years her senior

Singing and dancing as she performs in a school assembly, Younis looks for all the world like a typical Kenyan…
Afghan teen uses rap to escape forced marriage
Life & Style

Afghan teen uses rap to escape forced marriage

Spring break is over and campus is bustling, but all Sonita Alizadeh can think of is the brutal murder of…
NCW condemns Gharbiya engagement, offers nationwide assistance
Egypt

NCW condemns Gharbiya engagement, offers nationwide assistance

The National Council for Women (NCW) condemned the engagement of a 9-year old child to her teenage cousin in Gharbiya…
Marry me…thank you!
Books

Marry me…thank you!

Etgawezni Shokran (Marry Me…Thank you); a short book by Omnia Fawzy was launched on 4 November with a  book signing…
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