National Council for Women
Study for USAID’s Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment Program in Egypt
Egypt
March 14, 2023
Study for USAID’s Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment Program in Egypt
On Tuesday, an event was held to discuss the baseline study for the Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment Program funded…
NCW congratulates Nemat Shafik for becoming Columbia University president
Egypt
January 20, 2023
NCW congratulates Nemat Shafik for becoming Columbia University president
The National Council for Women (NCW), led by Chairperson Maya Morsy Friday congratulated Nemat Shafik for becoming the president of…
National Council for Women files complaint against Yasmine Ezz’s program
Egypt
January 12, 2023
National Council for Women files complaint against Yasmine Ezz’s program
The National Council for Women, headed by Maya Morsi, announced filing an official complaint to the Supreme Council for Media…
Lawyer Nehad Aboul Qomsan threatens to sue TV presenter Yasmine Ezz
Egypt
November 14, 2022
Lawyer Nehad Aboul Qomsan threatens to sue TV presenter Yasmine Ezz
TV presenter Yasmine Ezz sparked outrage across social media due to degrading statements to women in her program “Kalam El…
Authorities arrest man in Ismailia for beating wife
Egypt
October 10, 2022
Authorities arrest man in Ismailia for beating wife
Ismailia security authorities on Monday arrested Abdullah A, a husband accused of beating his wife, after she filed a report…
Sisi appoints 73 female judges to courts of first instance
Egypt
September 21, 2022
Sisi appoints 73 female judges to courts of first instance
The National Council for Women, headed by Maya Morsy, prepared a statement thanking Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, President of the Republic…
Maya Morsy wins membership of UN’s CEDAW
Egypt
July 27, 2022
Maya Morsy wins membership of UN’s CEDAW
The Chair of the National Council for Women, Maya Morsy, won the membership of the Committee on the Elimination of…
Al-Azhar slams Mabrouk Attia’s statement regarding Mansoura student’s murder
Egypt
June 23, 2022
Al-Azhar slams Mabrouk Attia’s statement regarding Mansoura student’s murder
The media center at Al-Azhar University followed up on the statements made by Al-Azhar, in reference to Islamic Sharia professor…
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…