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Tadwein Center for Gender Studies was established in 2014, with the aim of
spreading evidence-based awareness on gender issues, carrying out projects,
drafting policies, and taking the needed procedures to enhance women’s position in the Egyptian society and reduce the violence against women and girls in general.
The Unicef defines “Early/ Child Marriage” as any formal or informal marriage between a child under the age of 18 and an adult or another child, which is one of the worst forms of violence that children are exposed to, especially girls. According to the United Nations, there are, almost, 12 million girls, under the […]
The majority of the Egyptian women get exposed to various forms of sexual harassment in the public sphere such as verbal harassment, unwanted touching, and in some cases sexual assault/ rape. Egypt has one of the highest rates of sexual harassment in the world. A study conducted by the United Nations Women Organization (UN Women) […]
A Conference on sexual education was held on December 6, 2015 at the Greek Campus at the American University in Cairo, as a part of the activities of “Not a Shame” campaign that was launched on November 25th and ended on December 10th, 2015. The conference aimed to discuss the empowerment of the youth, especially […]
Tadwein Center for Gender Studies, the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights and Cairo Foundation for Development and Law announced, on November 25th, 2015 at the Greek Campus at the American University in Egypt, that they are organizing a series of activities under the “Sex Education is a Necessity, Not a Luxury” Campaign and launching an […]
Tadwein Center for Gender Studies organized a conference on April 24th, 2018 on the “The Local Councils are Ours; Towards Effective Participation of Egyptian Women in the Local Councils” project. This conference aimed to shed the light on the center efforts, during the year before the conference, in training 320 women who are members of […]
On April 16, 2018, Tadwein Center for Gender Studies organized a round table entitled “Training Manual for Adolescents”. During this discussion session, the Center released a draft training manual as one of the outputs of the first phase of the project (Gender Sensitization Among Young People in Egypt), that is prepared by a group of […]
This research aims to: Advance knowledge on the drivers of youth violence in the context of urban poor and slums; Raise awareness in the community on the impact of the youth violence and ways of prevention to increase security and combat violence; Use analysis and evidence-based information to influence civil society interventions on youth […]
Coinciding with the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, February 6, 2018, a number of Egyptian feminist and human rights organizations announced the revival of the “Task Force Against FGM” in order to intensify and unify their efforts to work on creating new policies and work mechanisms that would limit the […]
In every sexual assault incident in Egypt, the media stands in a hostile position towards the victims/survivors, as it intentionally presents them in offensive manners and uses their personal lives and pictures without their permission, justifying violence against them. This is a clear violation of all national and international press and media laws and conventions […]
The Unicef defines “Early/ Child Marriage” as any formal or informal marriage between a child under the age of 18 and an adult or another child, which is one of the worst forms of violence that children are exposed to, especially girls. According to the United Nations, there are, almost, 12 million girls, under the […]
The majority of the Egyptian women get exposed to various forms of sexual harassment in the public sphere such as verbal harassment, unwanted touching, and in some cases sexual assault/ rape. Egypt has one of the highest rates of sexual harassment in the world. A study conducted by the United Nations Women Organization (UN Women) […]
A Conference on sexual education was held on December 6, 2015 at the Greek Campus at the American University in Cairo, as a part of the activities of “Not a Shame” campaign that was launched on November 25th and ended on December 10th, 2015. The conference aimed to discuss the empowerment of the youth, especially […]
Tadwein Center for Gender Studies, the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights and Cairo Foundation for Development and Law announced, on November 25th, 2015 at the Greek Campus at the American University in Egypt, that they are organizing a series of activities under the “Sex Education is a Necessity, Not a Luxury” Campaign and launching an […]
Tadwein Center for Gender Studies organized a conference on April 24th, 2018 on the “The Local Councils are Ours; Towards Effective Participation of Egyptian Women in the Local Councils” project. This conference aimed to shed the light on the center efforts, during the year before the conference, in training 320 women who are members of […]
On April 16, 2018, Tadwein Center for Gender Studies organized a round table entitled “Training Manual for Adolescents”. During this discussion session, the Center released a draft training manual as one of the outputs of the first phase of the project (Gender Sensitization Among Young People in Egypt), that is prepared by a group of […]