Egypt, Japan collaborate together to improve gender inequality issues
A joint forum between Egypt and Japan discussed their partnership for advancement of women’s political, economic growth
Menan Khater
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Politics and investigative reporter for Daily News Egypt. Initiator and lead instructor of DNE’s special reporting project for university students ‘What Lies Beyond.’ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/menannn1
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Historic doctors’ assembly sparks controversial decisions
Estimate of 10,000 doctors voted on free of charge medical healthcare in public hospitals among several confrontational decisions with government
UAE joins forces with Saudi Arabia, announces it is prepared to send troops to Syria
Any serious operation against IS should include ground forces, says Gargash
Doctors Syndicate expects police investigations following general strike
Syndicate confronted with complaints during prosecution interrogation, says Mona Mina
87% of females in Egypt aged 15 to 49 underwent FGM from 2004-2015: Unicef
On world FGM day, Egypt pledges to completely eradicate the practice by 2030
Police denies involvement in attack on Benha hospital
Benha hospital shuts down due to increasing attacks on doctors
Al-Zind’s first TV interview: What went wrong?
Statements made by minister of justice on television last Sunday stirred widespread controversy
Egypt has already taken preventative measures against ‘Zika’ outbreak: Health Ministry
WHO declared Zika virus a public health emergency of international concern
Cartoonist ‘Gawish’ released after widespread angry responses
Prominent Cartoonist Islam Gawish was charged with publishing news on unlicensed website
Ministerial committee responds to concerns about health insurance bill
Committee discussed updated version of bill with Doctors’ Syndicate members
Doctors Syndicate threatens legal action against Prime Minister and Health Minister
The government has not adhered to a court verdict that would increase the compensatory payments it issues to doctors who become infected while working
Court adjourns trial of 6 April coordinator to early February
Ali was charged with belonging to an outlawed organisation
Dire conditions in besieged Taiz endanger civilian lives: UN official
After five months, humanitarian condition in Taiz slightly improves as food, medical supplies were delivered
Unprecedented security measures ahead of 25 January anniversary
Military vehicles surround Tahrir Square, state of emergency announced in hospitals
Funding-gap and poor practices render care in public hospitals precarious
Thousands of health sector employees referred to investigation in 2015: Prosecution
Doctors’ Syndicate calls for further amendments health insurance bill
We have been calling for a comprehensive health insurance system; the presented bill fails to accomplish that goal, says Syndicate Chief
Millions in frozen Mubarak regime’s assets trapped due to legal requirements, political situation
Swiss Prosecutor General affirms necessity of establishing link between criminal verdicts and frozen Mubarak funds
GERD technical studies expected to be published by end of January
Minister consultant said the delay in the publication of the studies’ findings have become a common concern for the three countries
In response to lawsuit, Environment Minister says coal is being used within strict measures
Lawsuit was filed earlier by families of Wady El-Qamar against government officials for allowing coal use in a nearby cement factory
Syndicate concerned over hospitals’ capacity ahead of health insurance bill ratification
Health Ministry met with doctors’ syndicate to review the new bill
Year in review: Egypt’s environmental progress
The Ministry of Environment discloses annual report on environmental measures
Public pressure triggered recent hospital renovations: Watchdog
The initiative crowd-sources images for rundown healthcare facilities
Enactus Cairo University represented Egypt globally with sustainable development solutions
The team tackled the refugee crisis in light of global attention, among other societal issues
KarmSolar: The first company to receive permission to sell solar power
The Ministry of Electricity handled the process cooperatively, says KarmSolar CEO
Debates on GERD intensify between Egypt, Ethiopia
The second round of talks were held, with both countries in disagreement over the concept of water storage
Student Union Federation welcomes negotiations with Ministry of Higher Education
AFTE claims decision was motivated by divergence from electoral list supported by the Future of a Nation Party and leaders in the Ministry of Higher Education
Student Union Federation outraged by decision to decline elections results
There is clear manipulation which aims at hindering the elections process, Federation president says
Student Union Federation denounces delay in election results ratification
Independent dissidents managed to take seats in the student unions, surpassing state supporters
Divisive reactions over Al-Sisi’s claim to renounce power
Between fear of anarchy, belief in peaceful protesting, Egyptians divided over calls for uprising on 25 January
Egyptian delegation to COP21 emphasises adaptation over mitigation in uncertain climate future
Egypt contributes 0.6% to world’s CO2 emissions; yet, is among most vulnerable to the effects of climate change