This package contains resources for activists working in Egypt.
The collection includes interviews with women leaders, oral histories, family laws of Egypt, WLP documentaries, and WLP training manuals.
Resources are in Arabic and English.
Constitution of Egypt (document, Arabic)
Published:The Constitution of the Arab Republic of Egypt of 2014.
Constitution of Egypt (document, English)
Published:The Constitution of the Arab Republic of Egypt of 2014.
Child Law of Egypt (document, English)
Published:Child Law of the Arab Republic of Egypt of 1996. Law No. 12 of 1996 promulgating the Child Law amended by Law no. 126 of 2008.
Penal Code of Egypt (document, Arabic)
Published:Penal Code of the Arab Republic of Egypt of 1937, with amendments through 2003.
Magda Adly interview on women's rights activism in Egypt and WLP Training of Trainers impact (video, Arabic)
Published:Magda Adly of Egypt discusses the state of women's rights in her home country, her work as an activist, and what she will take back to her
Egypt Nationality Law of 1975 (document, English)
Published:Egypt Nationality Law No 26 of 1975.
Nationality Law of 1975, 2004 Amendment of Egypt (document, English)
Published:Egypt Law No.154 of 2004 Amending Some Provisions of Law No.26 of 1975 Concerning Egyptian Nationality.
Combating Violence Against Women Strategy of Egypt (document, English)
Published:National Strategy for Combating Violence Against Women 2015-2020 of Egypt.
Afaf Mahfouz Oral History Content Summary (document, English)
Published:This document is a time-coded summary in five-minute increments of an oral history interview with Afaf Mahfouz (Egypt/USA).
Enas al-Shafie Oral History (audio files, English)
Published:This resource page links to the audio recording files for Enas al-Shafie's oral history interviews (Egypt).
Enas al-Shafie Oral History Content Summary (document, English)
Published:This document is a time-coded written summary in five-minute increments of an oral history interview with Enas al-Shafie (Egypt).
Enas al-Shafie interview on NGO restrictions in Egypt, aid to Lebanon, and using internet for advocacy (video, English and Arabic)
Published:Enas al-Shafie, WLP Egypt/Forum for Women in Development (FWID), discusses the Egyptian government's increasingly restrictive practices
Hoda Elsadda Oral History (audio files, English)
Published:This resource page links to the audio recording files for Hoda Elsadda's oral history interviews (Egypt).
Hoda Elsadda Oral History Content Summary (document, English)
Published:This document is a time-coded written summary of an oral history interview with Hoda Elsadda (Egypt).
Beyond Revolution: The Future of Women's Rights and Democracy in the Middle East-North Africa [Part 1] (video, English)
Published:October 22, 2013 event where experts discuss women's rights and democracy in the MENA region particularly in light of the "Arab Spring,"
Beyond Revolution: The Future of Women's Rights and Democracy in the Middle East-North Africa [Part 2] (video, English)
Published:October 22, 2013 event where experts discuss women's rights and democracy in the MENA region particularly in light of the "Arab Spring,"
Because Our Cause is Just (video, Arabic)
Published:Women activists in the MENA region face social and political challenges after the Arab Spring democracy uprisings.
Bushra Jabre interview on the impact of the Arab Women Speak Out project (video, English)
Published:Bushra Jabre discusses the impact of the Arab Women Speak Out project and documentary film on the lives of women and their families. The
2020 Vision Conference (brochure, English)
Published:This resource includes the event flyer, event program, and complete biographies of all speakers for WLP's symposium, 2020 Vision: Mobilizing
2020 Vision Conference: Panel 2 - Movement Building from the Local to the Global: What CEDAW Means for Women at the Grassroots (video, English)
Published:The second of two panel discussions taking place during WLP's conference, 2020 Vision: Mobilizing for Women's Rights and Ending Violence
Interviews with WLP Partners on organizational work and future plans (video, English and Arabic)
Published:Participants in the WLP Transnational Partners Convening (TPC), (Beirut, Lebanon, September 25-27, 2004): 12 interviewees describe the work
Celebrating UN Women: The Way Forward (brochure, English)
Published:This resource includes the event flyer, event program, and complete biographies of all speakers for WLP's symposium, Celebrating UN Women
Celebrating UN Women Panel 2: Culture, Religion, and Human Rights: Applying what we have learned (video, English)
Published:This video presents the second panel discussion and an audience Q&A at Celebrating UN Women: The Way Forward, a symposium presented by WLP
Lifelines 2001: The Literature of Human Rights (video, English)
Published:Five leading international women authors will read their poetry and prose on women’s human rights and address current human rights
Mahnaz Afkhami interview on the history of civil organizing and women's organizations in the Global South in the context of rising authoritarianism, fundamentalism, and instability (video, English)
Published:Mahnaz Afkhami, Founder of WLP, gives an overview of the difficulties of civil organizing, and discusses women's organizations in the Global
Panel interview on developments in women's rights in the Arab world since uprisings of 2011, Eye on Democracy [Part 1] (video, Arabic)
Published:Eye on Democracy (part one of two) is a panel discussion/program on the US-based Arabic-language news network Alhurra, concerning
Panel interview on developments in women's rights in the Arab world since uprisings of 2011, Eye on Democracy [Part 2] (video, Arabic)
Published:Eye on Democracy (part two of two) is a panel discussion program on the Alhurra network, concerning developments in women's rights after the
Clash or Consensus? Session 2: Fundamentalisms (video, English)
Published:A discussion focused on fundamentalism at the second session of WLP's conference, Clash or Consensus?
My Child The Foreigner (video, English)
Published:A documentary film on the lack of citizenship rights in Arab countries, namely in Lebanon and Egypt.
Leading to Choices: A Leadership Training Handbook for Women (manual, Arabic)
Published:WLP's foundational curriculum on participatory leadership is adaptable for diverse cultural settings and is available in multiple languages
Leading to Action: A Political Participation Handbook for Women (manual, Arabic)
Published:A curriculum on political participation strategies for grassroots women that is easily adaptable to different learning environments.
It's Up to Us (video, Arabic)
Published:WLP's documentary It's Up to Us explores the interconnected threats to human security.
Equality: It's All in the Family (video, Arabic)
Published:Experts discuss the spectrum of family laws defining relations between men and women, and examine their impact on women’s rights.