Women enlist in Colombia’s army for 1st time in 25 years
Colombia has long had compulsory military service for men, while it has enrolled this February the first women…
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100 years of Egyptian feminism
In 1923 the Egyptian Feminist Union was established, becoming the first nationwide feminist movement in Egypt.
Women represent 40% of boards at top UK firms for first time
UK government has reported on Tuesday that women now constitute 40 percent of board members at the 350 biggest…
Egyptian Sara Fakhry tells her story at U.S. Department of State
Sara Fakhry, Egyptian Geologist at Trident Petroleum Company, was invited by the U.S. State Department on the…
First Lady Jill Biden arrives in Namibia for Africa tour
U.S. first lady Jill Biden, the wife of President Joe Biden has landed in Namibia's capital on Wednesday afternoon…
McClellan becomes 1st Black woman to represent Virginia in Congress
Democrat Jennifer McClellan won a special election to represent the state of Virginia in Congress, making history…
Young female engineer helps in solving South Africa power cut
Nolwazi Zulu, a young South African engineer who works in the design team of a Renewable energy Tech firm, is…
Egypt’s Reem Asaad among MENA’s 100 most powerful businesswomen 2023
Egyptian Reem Asaad, Vice President of Cisco in Middle East and Africa (MEA) was ranked at 39 among Forbes’ top 100…
Women’s participation in energy sector not ‘zero-sum game’: EGYPS 2023
To discuss how gender equality can contribute to the transition towards clean energy, a concluding panel discussion…
Amal El Sheikh first female managing director at Shell Egypt
Egyptian Amal El Sheikh shared her experience at Egypt Petroleum Show (EGYPS) 2023 in Cairo on Wednesday, about how…
