SettingsEgyptian women in politics
Amani Asfour
Dr. Amani Asfour is a member of the African Union's Economic, Social and Cultural Council representing North Africa as well as the President of the Egyptian Business Women Association.
Dr. Amani Asfour is a member of the African Union's Economic, Social and Cultural Council representing North Africa as well as the President of the Egyptian Business Women Association.
Ester Fanous
Ester Akhnoukh Fanous or Esther Fanous, also known as Ester Wissa (February 19, 1895, Assiut, Egypt – August 1990) was an Egyptian Christian feminist and the daughter of doctor Akhno...
Ester Akhnoukh Fanous or Esther Fanous, also known as Ester Wissa (February 19, 1895, Assiut, Egypt – August 1990) was an Egyptian Christian feminist and the daughter of doctor Akhno...
Eva Habil
Eva Habil is the elected mayor of Komboha and member of the PDN. She is the first woman mayor in Egypt.
Eva Habil is the elected mayor of Komboha and member of the PDN. She is the first woman mayor in Egypt.
Farkhonda Hassan
Farkhonda Hassan (فرخندة حسن) (born 1930) is a professor of Geology at the American University in Cairo (AUC) and is chair of the Commission on Human Development and Local Administration of the ...
Farkhonda Hassan (فرخندة حسن) (born 1930) is a professor of Geology at the American University in Cairo (AUC) and is chair of the Commission on Human Development and Local Administration of the ...
Inji Aflatoun
Inji Aflatoun was an Egyptian painter and activist in the women's movement.
Inji Aflatoun was an Egyptian painter and activist in the women's movement.
Jehan Al Sadat
Gehan Al Sadat (جيهان السادات), also spelled Gihan; (Arabic: جيهان صفوت رؤوف; born Gehan Safwat Raouf; August 29, 1933) is the widow of Anwar Sadat, and was first lady of Egypt from ...
Gehan Al Sadat (جيهان السادات), also spelled Gihan; (Arabic: جيهان صفوت رؤوف; born Gehan Safwat Raouf; August 29, 1933) is the widow of Anwar Sadat, and was first lady of Egypt from ...
Jehan Sadat
Gehan Al Sadat (جيهان السادات), also spelled Gihan; (Arabic: جيهان صفوت رؤوف; born Gehan Safwat Raouf; August 29, 1933) is a widow of Anwar Sadat and as such was first lady of Egypt ...
Gehan Al Sadat (جيهان السادات), also spelled Gihan; (Arabic: جيهان صفوت رؤوف; born Gehan Safwat Raouf; August 29, 1933) is a widow of Anwar Sadat and as such was first lady of Egypt ...
Laila Takla
Dr. Laila Takla is an Egyptian politician, author, and promoter of positive Muslim-Christian relations.
Dr. Laila Takla is an Egyptian politician, author, and promoter of positive Muslim-Christian relations.
Mervat Tallawy
Mervat M. Tallawy is an Egyptian diplomat and politician.
Mervat M. Tallawy is an Egyptian diplomat and politician.
Moushira Khattab
Ambassador Moushira Mahmoud Khattab, Ph.D is an Egyptian human rights activist, former politician & diplomat.
Ambassador Moushira Mahmoud Khattab, Ph.D is an Egyptian human rights activist, former politician & diplomat.
Rawya Ateya
Rawya Ateya (راوية عطية) (19 April 1926 – 9 May 1997) was an Egyptian woman who became the first female parliamentarian in the Arab world in 1957.
Rawya Ateya (راوية عطية) (19 April 1926 – 9 May 1997) was an Egyptian woman who became the first female parliamentarian in the Arab world in 1957.
Suzanne Mubarak
Suzanne Mubarak (سوزان مبارك, Sūzān Mubārak; born February 28, 1941) is married to the former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and was First Lady of Egypt until his ouster on 11 February 2011.
Suzanne Mubarak (سوزان مبارك, Sūzān Mubārak; born February 28, 1941) is married to the former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and was First Lady of Egypt until his ouster on 11 February 2011.
Zafiya Zahlul
Safiya Zaghlul, was an Egyptian political activist, married to Saad Zaghlul Pasha.
Safiya Zaghlul, was an Egyptian political activist, married to Saad Zaghlul Pasha.