ShareGirls’ Education In EgyptEnglishEgypt is ranked the 116th among 142 countries internationally in terms of existence of literate women...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareNOVEMBER .. The month of festivals adds to its list the “Mobile Film Festival to eliminate violence against women”EnglishACT (A non-profit organization) announced the launch of the Mobile Film Festival this November, which opposes...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareWomen in Media around the worldEnglishIn all media channels, from printed to online media, visible and audible media and even cinema,...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
Share“Arab women of the year awards” celebration honors pioneers in fields of business, Science, cinema and Literature.. and Magda El Roomy dedicates her prize to women of Yemen and SyriaEnglish“Arab women of the year awards” annually celebration was held in the heart of London last...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareUnsafe Abortion – Just numbersEnglishSince 2003, the number of abortions has increased by 2.8 million in developing regions, and more than...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
Share27th February… The 9th Cairo International Women’s Film Festival launches in collaboration with Female filmmakers from 40 CountryEnglishThe 9th Cairo International Women’s Film Festival will start from the 27th of February and last...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareThe “Why Foundation?” opens submission of Short movies for its Competition “Why women?” till IWDEnglishThe “Why Foundation” receives short movies from contestants among its competition “Why Women?” till 8th of...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareThe “Bussy” project presents “Miss or Missus?” performance at the French culture CenterEnglishOn the 16th of March, the BuSSy project presents their new Performance “Mademoiselle or Madame?’” that...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareHuman Rights Watch: Afghan women and girls face invasive virginity testsEnglishA recently released report published by Human Rights Watch commission in Afghanistan, found that women and...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareA look at how women have changed over 97 years since the 1919 revolutionEnglishInternational Women’s Day is celebrated around the world on March 8, while Egypt celebrates Egyptian Women’s...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareA tribute to 5 Remarkable women shaped the history of liberalization movement in EgyptEnglishHistory is shaped by great leaders who are living for greater causes than their own selves,...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareA survivor reveals the brutal reality of Female Genital MutilationEnglishIt is consciousness room in a hospital in Egypt. She is six or seven year old...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareEgyptian women between Educational Rights and Society AbuseEnglishWhy Women Empowerment is delayed? How can ever a society fortify its own progress and attain...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareFew days before the launch of its second round, W Laha Wogoh Okhra is interviewing the founder and the president of Faten Hamama Film festivalEnglishMaggie Anwar: With Faten Hamama’s cinema festival, I try to compete with international festivals and will...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareTaboos that feminists struggle to break in the Egyptian society.. Marital Rape and polygamy on the top of the listEnglishWhen Captain James Cook, the British explorer, invaded the South Pacific Islands in the eighteenth century,...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareTV Ads in Ramadan … promoting sexism and women bodies is a primary marketing toolEnglishGenerally, media plays a major role in shaping the collective consciousness of a certain society through...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
Sharesexual harassment during feasts.. A relationship that we cannot put an end toEnglishIn societies which consider women less than a human, more of an object due to gender...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareFemale Circumcision in Africa and Middle EastEnglish133 million women in Africa and Middle East have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM), considering this...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareYou were deceived when told that Egyptian authorities fight Female circumcisionEnglishA Horror that never ends… Thanks to MPs, unscrupulous doctors, and extremist scholars Female Genital Mutilation...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareAman initiative succeeds to grab the public attention and showers Facebook with “we want a safe street” photosEnglishThe Newly Founded “Aman initiative” has started its online campaign against sexual harassment during one of...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareA tribute to Nawal Saadawi.. The Woman who leads the war against women’s mental slaveryEnglishSticks and stones are thrown at only fruit-bearing trees It’s a fact that “Nawal ElSadawi” imprinted...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareOn occasion of the International Day Of the Girl.. We don’t celebrate.. We remind of Violence against usEnglishTwo days ago the world observed the fifth international day of the girl child; a day...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareIt’s Time to end this misogynistic nightmare.. Donald Trump is BOUND to lose Women votersEnglishA poll lauded for its accuracy shows Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump virtually tied...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareA Fact You Need To Know: More than 140 Girls Will Become Child Brides by 2020EnglishEvery 2 seconds a girl becomes a child bride, and according to the UN, More than...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareMagda Wassef.. The ONLY ever female president of Cairo International Film FestivalEnglishThe Cairo International Film Festival is knocking the doors in the coming few days. Not only...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareAman initiative launches the online Campaign “Her Safety Is yours” on occasion of the 16 days of activismEnglish“Aman” The anti-sexual harassment initiative announced the launch of an awareness online campaign entitled,“Her safety is...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareThe Egyptian Women as a cinematic figure and her status in Film industry since 1920 and till nowEnglishNot many people know that the Egyptian Cinema, was pioneered by women in production and acting...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareA New Year is Coming and Egypt Still plagued by Brutal Misogyny and MachismoEnglish2016 will bid us a farewell in the forthcoming days without any conclusive solutions in the...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareWomen’s Graffiti in Post-January 25 Egypt.. A Feminist Revolution On The WallsEnglishPainting on the walls or the graffiti art, played a significant role after the 25th of...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareUnsafe abortion in the Middle East… Numbers reveal the disastrous realityEnglishUnsafe abortion is still prevailing in the Middle East and North Africa, and each year, thousands...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareWomen Survivors’ worst nightmare: Forced Marriage To RapistsEnglishPerhaps a good title for this article’s theme will be “sleeping with the enemy”, named after...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareLagging Far Behind: Women’s economic Empowerment in EgyptEnglishThe path for women emotional independence is hindered by corporate hurdles in private and public sectors...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareWomen in Ramadan 2017: fragile and dependent Characters are dominating the TV SceneEnglish“Disturbing” is the word described by the actress, Jessica Chastain, about the state of women portrayed...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareThe Morass of No Hope: The Egyptian TV drama shows women’s power derived from MenEnglish“Jane Eyre” is a magnificent novel written by “Charlotte Bronte”, it was published on 16 October...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareThere’s No Escaping the Fact that Trump is a Sexual HarasserEnglishBefore being elected as president of the United States, Donald Trump was known for his long...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareYes, I am a feminist and I wear makeup with prideEnglishTwo streams of thought argue about the relation between feminism and outer appearances; one of them...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareFor these reasons… Islamic Feminism in Tunisia is increasingly developingEnglishMany believe that you can either be a Muslim or a Feminist, but you can’t be...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareChallenging societal norms: 7 Inspiring Female Movie Characters in the Egyptian CinemaEnglishAlthough we aimed to compile a long list of female icons, those were inspiring enough to...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareA New Year has started: Persistent Wounds are still undermining Women’s EmpowermentEnglishThe horizon of 2017 (The Year of Women in Egypt) had been defeated, and we still...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareIt’s Not New: Sexual Assault in Hollywood is as Old as Hollywood itselfEnglishSince the #MeToo online Campaign swept the internet, many women around the world, started to share...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareUpward Sloping: Reasons behind the Deep Correlation between Self-Objectification and MediaEnglish“Self” or “sexual” objectification has a strong resonance in the feminist thought, because it’s regrettably more...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareThe Iranian activist «Masih Alinejad» narrates to «Wlaha Wogoh Okhra» about the Feminist Struggle against Compulsory Hijab in the Islamic RepublicEnglishInterview by: Raneem AlAfifi Translated by: Laila Stino Violence against women in Iran is not limited...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareSinger «Fayrouz Karawya»: The «Merayat» Project won’t repeat the traditional critical speeches against freedom of creativityEnglishInterview by: Raneem AlAfifi Translated by: Laila Stino Drama is not obliged to reflect real life...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareCan Men be Feminists? : The Ongoing DebateEnglish“We should be allies in the fight for equality.” Most probably you have heard this sentence...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareBefore It Ends… A brief look at the accomplishments of the #ImAgainstBullying campaignEnglishFew weeks before the beginning of the school year, The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي
ShareThe uphill Battle against FGM: Four female activists stood against the Long-Standing PracticeEnglishAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2016, more than 200 million girls and women...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareLegal Hell: The Egyptian Law is not necessarily on Women’s SideEnglishThe idea of institutionalizing the safeguarding of human rights by devising mandates in the form of...Read More Feb 13 0 by Dina Ayman
ShareOur Interview with Faustine Kopiejwski the Co-founder of the French Feminist Platform: Cheek MagazineEnglishThis piece is available in Arabic- Read it When “Wlaha Wogoh Okhra – She Has other...Read More Feb 13 0 by رنيم العفيفي