Amal Ammar reviews the national efforts of progress in empowering women and achieving gender equality
Chancellor Amal Ammar, President of the National Council for Women today participated in the session of the comprehensive periodic report & quot; UPR & quot; For the human rights file for the member states of the United Nations Organization, in Geneva, Switzerland, under the umbrella of the United Nations Human Rights Council. In the presence of Counselor Mahmoud Fawzi, Minister of Parliamentary and Legal Affairs and Political Communication, Dr. Memameri, Minister of Social Solidarity, Dr. Sahar Al -Sanbati, Chairman of the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood, Dr. Iman Karim, General Supervisor of the National Council for Persons with Disabilities, and Dr. Diaa Rashwan, Chairman of the General Information Service, General Coordinator for National Dialogue, Ambassador Naela Jabr, head of the National Coordination Committee for Combating and Preventing illegal Immigration and Trafficking in Human, and representatives of the Ministries of Justice and Labor and the Public Prosecution, and the Higher Committee for Human Rights. It reviews the national efforts of the progress made in empowering women and achieving gender equality, as Egypt worked to empower women by launching the national strategy for women’s empowerment 2030, and in terms of political empowerment and activating the leadership role of women, their participation has been strengthened by increasing their representation in Parliament as it reached 27% in The House of Representatives and 14% in the Senate through the electoral shares system and seats designated for women, as well as assuming many new ministerial portfolios and leadership positions in the state, banks, bodies and private companies. Social, the awareness of the awareness of millions of women was launched and launched the National Family Development Program and the & quot; a new beginning for human building & quot; And the & quot; Women’s Health Support & quot; That resulted in the provision of more than 55 million services & nbsp; Health for women included inmates of the reform and rehabilitation centers, as well as the medical services provided to them inside the centers and their children during the period of taking them until the age of four, and within the framework of the national investment of girls in Egypt, the Noura program is launched under the auspices of the first lady targeting the age group from 10 to 14 A year by training to express themselves and their awareness of harmful practices such as early marriage, female circumcision and education leakage. The participation was expanded to include the boys by launching the Noor program. & Quot; For savings and lending between women and the result of achieving 252% growth in the financial inclusion rates for women. The first simulation of the banks was also launched through Bank of Egypt to encourage rural women to take advantage of banking services. & Nbsp;
and within the framework Empowering women, in sustainable green projects, has been & nbsp; Training in this field to contribute to reducing the environmental impact, climate change and increasing local production. Females, bullying, protection of victims’ data and not publishing the facts of the sessions in criminal cases without authorizing the encouragement of reporting, as & nbsp; The first collected unit to protect women from violence was created to provide a package of integrated services in this regard. Thousand complaints, inquiries and advice all addressed to them all by examining and referring to the competent authorities, as well as providing legal, social and psychological support with an achievement rate of 80%. Women and girl, in the digital space, which poses a real threat to their ability to take advantage of the achievements made in this field. In this context, Egypt calls on the international community to enhance cooperation and partnerships in order to unify efforts and build capacity and transfer experiences in this vital field, up to a safe environment & nbsp; To eliminate cybersecurity.
