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UN in Egypt Statement on Nada, Victim of FGM in Assiut
The United Nations is committed to accelerate efforts to eliminate FGM by 2030. We hope that Nada’s tragic death sheds light on the need to protect girls from this harmful practice as a matter of urgency. More
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Between Two Seas Official Trailer
UN Women, in collaboration with the National Council for Women, has produced a film highlighting violence against women in its different forms.
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Latest news
- UN in Egypt Statement on Nada, Victim of FGM in Assiut
- Women’s shelter in 6th of October opens after survivor-centred renovation
- The National Council for Women and UN Women Organize a Panel Discussion on “Between Two Seas” Film
- UN Women Egypt kicks off the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
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Meet the business women working with UN Women and P&G's Stimulating Equal Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs programme. Read the full story.
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Main Focus Areas and Achievements
Get to know more about UN Women's main focus areas and achievements in Egypt.
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Women's Hosting and Guidance Shelters
Under UN Women’s Safe Cities and Safe Public Spaces Initiative, the redesign and physical upgrade of eight shelters for survivors of violence located across Egypt was completed, ensuring privacy and confidentiality for survivors and providing holistic services in response to their needs.