July 13, 2015
As the societies of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) undertake the difficult process of enacting social and political change, the unequal status of women […]
July 13, 2015
Muslim Women’s League No subject seems to receive more attention as an issue unique to Muslims than that of women’s dress. In some instances, the dress […]
March 29, 2015
Cairo March 28th, 2015 Due to the continuous crackdown on human rights defenders, the undersigning human rights organizations and institutions and individualsexpress their astonishment and […]
March 22, 2015
In the 59th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), affiliated to the United Nations (UN), after 20 years have passed on the […]
March 18, 2015
The New Woman Foundation Celebrated on 16 March the Egyptian Women’s Day with a large presence in a ceremony organized by the Foundation under the […]
February 15, 2015
“I am precious, I am loved, my body is mine only, my body protects me” sang a group of young girls and boys trained by the […]
December 17, 2014
For 16 days campaign to avoid violence against women. New Woman Foundation launches a fact sheet about the forms of violence against women including facts, background […]
November 1, 2014
Google Egypt is celebrating the birthday of Lotfia El-Nadi, the first Egyptian and African female aviator. An image of the pilot wearing an aviator helmet appears […]
October 30, 2014
19 Rights Organizations Declare: A Dramatic Deterioration in the Status of Human Rights in Egypt over the Past Four Years In preparation for Egypt’s Universal Periodic […]
October 27, 2014
After the launching of “obliging the governmental and private business owners to provide nurseries” campaign we reap the first fruits of the campaign. The head of […]
October 20, 2014
At 17, campaigner Malala, the schoolgirl the Taliban could not silence, becomes youngest Nobel peace prize recipient Malala Yousafzai once wrote: “We realise the importance of […]
October 3, 2014
UN Women Kigali, Rwanda – On a sunny Tuesday in the Nyaruguru district of Rwanda’s South Province, 75 women and men gather in their best clothes […]