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Egyptian planning minister in talks over women empowerment

Planning and Economic Development Minister Rania al-Mashat discussed on Sunday with headperson of the National Council for Women Amal Amar joint efforts to put into effect the national strategy for women empowerment 2030. The minister congratulated Amar for assuming the post, saying the State attaches a special importance to empowering women through launching many initiatives …

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The Taliban say they will close all NGOs employing Afghan women

AP  —  The Taliban say they will close all national and foreign nongovernmental groups in Afghanistan employing women, the latest crackdown on women’s rights since they took power in August 2021. The announcement comes two years after they told NGOs to suspend the employment of Afghan women, allegedly because they didn’t wear the Islamic headscarf …

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BBC lists actress Hend Sabry among the 100 most influential women for 2024

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) chose Tunisian-Egyptian actress Hend Sabry in its annual list of the 100 most influential women in the world for 2024. The corporation described Sabry as one of the most famous stars in Arab cinema ever since her early start in the movie “The Silences of the Palace” in 1994, addressing …

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