Category: Woman's Voice
Emirati Woman wins Mother Teresa Award
Emirati entrepreneur, Nashwa Al Ruwaini was one of the winners of the Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice 2018. She won the award for he [...]
Aisha Mohammed – Ethiopia’s First Female Defense Minister
The Horn of Africa power joins a handful of countries, mostly European, where women make up 50 percent or more of ministerial positions.
Ethiopia's [...]
Somali Muslim Student Wins Council Election in Belgium
Leuven (Belgium): Sarah Mohamed Khalif, a 21-year-old Somali Muslim student, created history by winning the council election held last fortnight [...]
The Amazing Saudi Women Scientists You Need To Know
When I first registered for a Women, Science, and Technology class last semester, the prospect of learning about women's contributions to the STEM fie [...]
First Kashmiri Muslim Woman Pilot
Srinagar: Iram Habib, 30, has become the first Kashmiri Muslim woman to become a pilot. She joined the GoAir in September. In 2016, Tanvi Raina, a g [...]
Honoured
Dr. Shama Parveen, Assistant Professor at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has been selected [...]
Manal Awad Mikhail
A Coptic Christian woman Manal Awad Mikhail has been appointed the governor of the Egyptian province of Damietta, on the delta of the River Nile. Sh [...]
Shazia Khan’s Cooking Studio – An Ode to the Love of Cooking
Stepping into Shazia's Cooking Studio in Bangalore might remind you of the colourful land of toffees in the Magic Faraway Tree fairy tale!
By Nig [...]
A Way of Life for Tazaiyun Oomer – Spreading Smiles!
Being a literature student, Tazaiyun Oomer could have woven yarns of prose and poetry if she wished to, but she chose instead to work at the grassroot [...]
Souad Abderrahim
Tunisians have elected their capital's first female mayor.
Souad Abderrahim was officially elected mayor of Tunis, winning 33.8 per cent of the vot [...]