Not the First or Last Time
Girls and women in Egypt are exposed to sexual harassment and assaults on a daily basis. According to a study conducted by the United Nations, 99% of girls and women in Egypt have experienced some form of sexual assault, and Cairo was classified in 2017 as the most dangerous city for women and according to […]
Slayed by Harassment
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) […]
I did not Forget Campaign
In collaboration with the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR), Tadwein developed a social media campaign to generate awareness about FGM and shed the light on the needed efforts to end FGM in Egypt. The campaign included testimonials, from women and girls, on the unforgettable emotional traumas they experienced because of this harmful practice. The […]
Her Dream is The Most Important
Tadwein Center for Gender Studies has launched a campaign on social media from November 25 to December 10, 2020, entitled #Her Dream is the Most Important. The campaign sought to spread awareness messages about the psychological, physical, social and economic harms of child marriage. The campaign was launched in the global Sixteen Days of Activism […]
Not a Shame
The Campaign’s Date 2015 Tadwein Center for Gender Studies has launched an electronic campaign during 16 Days of Activism Against Gender–Based Violence in 2015, in cooperation with two Egyptian organizations (the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights and the Cairo Foundation for Development and Law). The campaign aimed to emphasize the importance of comprehensive sex education as […]
Mayenfaash Campaign
Campaign’s date 2018 Female Genital Mutilation is one of the forms of violence against girls and women. The World Health Organization defines FGM as “any operation that involves partial or total removal of the female genital organs without a medical reason for it.” Egypt has one of the highest rates of FGM in the world. […]
Anti FGM Campaign
Tadwein for Gender Studies has launched the #Anti_FGM campaign on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation on February 6, 2019, in cooperation with Rufaida Hospital – and two institutions: 28 Too Many and Womanity Foundation. The campaign’s activities included a call for documenting the reasons for combating FGM, in which journalists, […]
Stop the Medicalization of FGM
The crime of FGM comes on top of the crimes that women and girls suffers from in Egypt, as Egypt has one of the highest rates of FGM in the world. Despite the efforts of the governmental institutions during the past two decades in combating FGM, the rates of FGM are still very high, which […]
The Support is the Most Important
#The_Support_is_The_Most_Important is the slogan of the electronic campaign launched by the “Love Matters” platform in cooperation with “Tadwein Center for Gender Studies” to raise awareness on the importance of providing all forms of support to survivors of sexual assault. The campaign also sought to provide information on how to provide support to victims and survivors […]
The Story Did Not End Campaign
In 2017, Tadwein Center for Gender Studies launched a campaign on social media platforms about the crime of mutilating the bodies of women with incendiary materials or acid as a form of violence against women, as this crime is a silent crime, in which no official statistics are available on its rates. It is worth […]