Maya Morsy
Sheikh Mabrouk Attia to suspend his social media accounts following backlash over Naira Ashraf murder comments
Egypt
June 22, 2022
Sheikh Mabrouk Attia to suspend his social media accounts following backlash over Naira Ashraf murder comments
The former dean of the Faculty of Islamic Studies at Al-Azhar University Mabrouk Attia announced on Wednesday that he would…
Al-Azhar newspaper clarifies Al-Azhar position on wife beating
Egypt
February 3, 2022
Al-Azhar newspaper clarifies Al-Azhar position on wife beating
The Al-Azhar’s newspaper Sawt Al-Azhar (Voice of Al-Azhar) page on Facebook published part of an interview with the Al-Azhar Grand…
In a first, Egypt launches National Strategy for Egyptian Women Empowerment 2030
Society
September 7, 2021
In a first, Egypt launches National Strategy for Egyptian Women Empowerment 2030
Egypt has become the first country to launch its own National Strategy for the Empowerment of Women 2030 in line…
Donia Samir Ghanem inaugurates 5th annual Aswan Women Film Festival
Cinema/TV
June 25, 2021
Donia Samir Ghanem inaugurates 5th annual Aswan Women Film Festival
Despite her absence due to the illness of her mother actress Dalal Abdel Aziz and the death of her father…
Female judges to take seats in Public Prosecution, State Council in October
Egypt
June 3, 2021
Female judges to take seats in Public Prosecution, State Council in October
The Supreme Judicial Council has decided that it will appoint female judges within Egypt’s State Council and Public Prosecution, beginning…
Women’s council praises ‘Ella Ana’ tv series for tackling women’s issues
Cinema/TV
November 27, 2020
Women’s council praises ‘Ella Ana’ tv series for tackling women’s issues
Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW), headed by Maya Morsy, praised in a statement DMC’s “Ella Ana” (Except Me) TV…
Egypt’s National Council for Women calls for Friday sermons to address respect for women
Egypt
July 6, 2020
Egypt’s National Council for Women calls for Friday sermons to address respect for women
President of Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW) Maya Morsy said that Friday sermons in mosques should address respect for woman, chivalry and…
Egypt’s professor Nazli Moawad receives highest French honor
Egypt
May 1, 2019
Egypt’s professor Nazli Moawad receives highest French honor
Nazli Moawad, Egyptian political science professor at Faculty of Political Science at Cairo University, was granted the National Order of…
Political leadership seeks to empower women: first lady
Egypt
November 7, 2018
Political leadership seeks to empower women: first lady
There must be political, economic and social action to support gender equality, Egypt’s first lady Entessar al-Sisi said on Tuesday,…
EU calls for closer Egypt ties, human rights dialogue
Egypt
November 1, 2018
EU calls for closer Egypt ties, human rights dialogue
Photo caption: Ms. Marisa Matias, Chair of the European Parliament (EP) Delegation for relations with the Mashreq countries, sits next to…