Category: Woman's Voice

I have spent four decades in microfinance and have been amazed at the grit and tenacity of poor women in battling out of poverty in the face of severe [...]

Sarah Al-Suhaimi: First Woman Chairperson of Saudi Stock Exchange

Riyadh: The Saudi Stock Exchange, also called the Tadawul, appointed Sarah Al-Suhaimi, chief executive of investment bank NCB Capital, as its first [...]

Mehriban Aliyeva: Azerbaijain’s First Vice President

Baku: Azerbaijani President, Ilham Aliyev appointed Mehriban Aliyeva as the first vice-president of the country. Aliyeva, the first lady of Azerbaij [...]

Third National Urdu Science Congress in Hyderabad

By Azher Majid Siddiqui Hyderabad: The Third National Urdu Science Congress was held at Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU), Hyderabad, [...]

How Honey Makes Money for Afghan Women

"I make my money for me," declares Afghan beekeeper, Jamila. Her small honey-making business provides her an income. In the mountainous central pro [...]

Muslim Women Respond to Attack by Presenting Roses

London: Recently, a stabbing took place at a train station in Forest Hill, London. The attacker, 38-year-old Adrian Brown, reportedly shouted, "I [...]

Three Muslim Girls Launch Campus Website

"We wanted to prove that women can run a news website independently, that's why we thought to start a website which will be dominated by an all-women [...]

UAE Women Happy with Workplace Equality

More than half of women respondents in the UAE feel that they are offered jobs based on their experience, and that gender plays no role in the decisio [...]

Ilhan Omar Sworn into Minnesota House of Representatives

What makes Omar's political milestone monumental isn't just her identities as a Muslim woman and a Somali. She is also a refugee and immigrant, who f [...]

Online Quiz Launched, Focusing on Women’s Rights in Islam