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2 February 2023
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Maha and May invited the Nawah team to rehearse at the family farm in Fayoum.

Father supports daughters’ quest to fight harmful practices through theatre

Twin sisters Maha and May Abdel Tawab had been rehearsing a theatre performance along with the rest of the Nawah theatre group, when they suggested a... Read more

29 January 2023
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The Guardian Girls Global Karate Project aims to empower girls and young women to overcome GBV through Karate training.

UNFPA launches Guardian Girls with Koyamada International Foundation, World Karate Federation

UNFPA Egypt launched the Guardian Girls Global Karate Project, in partnership with the Koyamada International Foundation (KIF), and the World Karate... Read more

17 January 2023
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The training targeted 60 girls and young women aged 18-30 in the governorates of Sohag and Assiut.

Y-PEER holds workshop on Menstrual Health Management

Y-PEER held a workshop for girls and young women on Menstrual Health Management in cooperation with the Egyptian Family Planning Association on... Read more

26 December 2022
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The camp provided training on different skills through innovative activities.

Training camp equips Noura mentors with leadership skills

Forty young women lined up equipped with their harnesses, and geared up to climb a six-meter pole and take on a High Ropes challenge.

15 December 2022
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The journals include illustrations that induce thought and prompt action, encouraging girls to fill its pages.

Rebel Girls: Journaling tales of empowerment

“I dream of earning a college degree … I dream of getting a driver’s license so I can drive wherever I want,” 21-year-old Rama Mohamed wrote in her... Read more

13 December 2022
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The project aims at increasing the use of voluntary, rights-based family planning.

UNFPA, EU mark 4 years of progress under EU support to Egypt's National Population Strategy

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the European Union (EU) highlighted the achievements of the EU Support to Egypt’s National Population... Read more

11 December 2022
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The manual seeks to educate girls to adopt positive attitudes about menstruation.

UNFPA, Ministry of Health launch first training manual on Menstrual Health Management

UNFPA and the Ministry of Health and Population launched on December 11 the Menstrual Health Management for Adolescent Girls Training Manual, with... Read more

9 December 2022
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The National Committee for the Eradication of FGM held its eighth meeting.

National Committee for the Eradication of FGM holds eighth meeting

The National Committee for the Eradication of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) held its eighth meeting on December 8, headed by Dr. Maya Morsy,... Read more

6 December 2022
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This is the first interactive training for the State Council female judges on combating violence against women.

Female judges trained on combating violence against women

UNFPA and the National Council for Women organized the first interactive training for the State Council female judges on combating violence against... Read more

6 December 2022
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The meeting was organized by UNFPA and the National Council for Women, as part of the 16 Days of Activism against GBV.

Safe Women’s Clinics hold second annual coordination meeting

The third Annual Coordination Meeting for the Safe Women’s Clinics was held on December 4, bringing together medical service providers from eight... Read more

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