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Women Empowerment
Target women empowerment and support women's ability to control their own destinies
Women's Issues
Put women's issues on the agenda of various political and social forces
Eliminate all forms of discrimination
Eliminate all forms of discrimination against women in the economic social, cultural and political aspects of all cultural, political or legislative systems
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New Woman Foundation intervention on the sidelines of the adoption of the final report of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Egypt’s human rights record
New Woman Foundation intervention on the sidelines of the adoption of the final report of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Egypt’s human rights record Today,
Rising Court Fees in Egypt: A New Barrier to Women’s Access to Justice
Rising Court Fees in Egypt: A New Barrier to Women’s Access to Justice Since 2016, the Egyptian government has embarked on a project to automate the
Marginalized Lives: indecent Work Conditions for Women Agricultural Laborers
Marginalized Lives: indecent Work Conditions for Women Agricultural Laborers Abstract Amid the launch of Egypt’s National Strategy for Occupational Safety and Health, agricultural labourers—constituting approximately 20%
Who We Are
The New Woman Foundation ( NWF) is an Egyptian feminist non- governmental organization.
It began its activities in 1984 as an informal study group, initially formed by a number of women who were activities on the issue of democracy and Social Justice.
NWF believes in women’s unconditional right to freedom equality and social justice and consider women’s social, political, economic , citizenship and reproductive rights as an integral part of human rights. In this context ,NWF believes that the struggle for women cannot be separated from the struggle of nations and people for freedom and liberation from oppression.