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The Chinese Embassy in Egypt, together with local partners, has launched a poultry farming training program in Egypt's Menoufia Governorate to help rural women gain practical skills and boost ...

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Salma El-Wardany meets young women in Egypt using their voices to amplify their faith, drawing inspiration from the long tradition of female Quran reciters in the country. Show more Salma El ...

As belly dancing gains popularity internationally, young Egyptian performers are working to restore its reputation at home, pushing back against decades of stigma to reclaim the dance as part of ...

'In our blood': Egyptian women reclaim belly dance from stigma Once iconic figures of the country's cinematic golden age, belly dancers have watched their prestige wane, their art increasingly ...

As belly dancing gains popularity internationally, young Egyptian performers are working to restore its reputation at home, pushing back against decades of stigma to reclaim the dance as part of their ...