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Latest in Society in depth
Procrastinating is linked to health and career problems – but there are things you can do to stop
Unfortunately, telling yourself off won’t stop you procrastinating again. In fact, it’s one of the worst things you can do.
Meet Abdelrahman Othman, the Egyptian who Defeats Blindness and Technology
On this occasion, Daily News Egypt presents the story of Abdelrahman Othman who was the first visually impaired person in Egypt to introduce his peers to the computer world.
Int’l Day of Persons with Disabilities reminds world of their needs: Ashraf Marei
General Supervisor of the Egyptian National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) Ashraf Marei said on Friday that the International Day of Persons with Disabilities is an opportunity to remind the world of the requirements of these people and the importance of their role in society.The world’s observance of the International Day of Persons with …
YSR 2021 event witnesses launch of Social Responsibility Federation
YSR 2021 was held by the Pyramids on 25th September and it welcomed the Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy
Egyptians celebrate New Year at home as coronavirus cases spike
Egypt has witnessed a sudden spike in virus infections in recent weeks. It reported 1,418 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, raising the total to 138,062
Broken societies put people, planet on collision course: UN report
“While humanity has achieved incredible things, it is clear that we have taken our planet for granted,” said UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth
Madinaty is safe community for residents and their pets following dog rescues
Madinaty Shelter facility represents the collecting point for lost animals which are then returned to their owners.
Orange Egypt, El Orman Association cooperate in CSR initiatives
Cooperation includes establishment of paediatrics section at Luxor’s Shefaa El-Orman Hospital, providing medical equipment for El Abbasiya Fever Hospital
Tougher penalties needed to put brakes on youngsters behind the wheel
Culpable drivers only face an EGP 500 fine and no harsh penalties, such as licence suspension or revocation, says Al-Shahid
COVID-19 in Egypt: people feel economic bite and government responds
Overall, 73.5% of Egyptians say that they have experienced an evident reduction in household income caused by the pandemic.
Glances of Egyptian children’s lives under COVID-19 lockdown
Despite rise in sleeping disorders, online gaming addiction, some parents say curfew helped bring families closer
Orange Egypt, Misr El Kheir partner provide food, sanitizers to irregular workers’ families
Initiative is part of company’s continuous efforts supporting Egyptians face COVID-19 crisis
Unique graduation project looks to reduce Egypt’s plastic consumption
The impacts of plastic pollution on the world’s water and marine life, as well as the food chain and public health, are becoming ever more apparent. On the back of this, global initiatives reducing or eliminating consumption of single-use plastic have gained momentum.
BUE students launch handicrafts campaign supporting Upper Egyptian women
Wicker handicrafts make use of one of Egypt’s heritage handicrafts whilst using environmentally friendly and locally available resources
BUE students launch Domestic Child Abuse awareness Campaign
The project also emphasises all aspects of the long-term consequences for everyone involved, including the victim, the wider family, as well as to the abuser.
“Orange Egypt” Collaborates With the “Egyptian Food Bank” to Provide 50,000 Food Boxes to Families affected by Coronavirus Pandemic
Within the framework of its extensive efforts during the holy month of Ramadan, Orange Egypt announced its collaboration with the “Egyptian Food Bank”
‘Make the best of crisis’:Al Ahly raises social responsibility amid quarantine life
Sporting clubs are not exempted from these measures, and as part of its social responsibility, Al Ahly, headed by Mahmoud El Khatib, has also taken precautions and preventive measures. These measures have been taken to ensure the safety of Al Ahly family, and include a lockdown of the club’s three branches.
India launches ‘United against Corona – Express through Arts’ competition
Emotions have long driven creativity across the world, with people coming up with innovative ideas and ways of dealing with turbulent times. People use a myriad of methods, including spiritual practices, self-introspection, exercise, and especially art to express these emotions.
Egyptian expats, youth, and civil society mobilise against Covid-19
The civil society, along with Egyptian expatriates, have volunteered to join nationwide efforts to fight the pandemic.
Coronavirus: How have companies supported society?
Companies took responsibility to support society segments affected by state’s precautions to fight pandemic
Scholars divisions arouse disappointments over renewal of religious discourse
As for the renewal process, he suggested that this matter is an issue that deserves much reflection and analysis, believing that it is all about diligence, and the protection of people from extremism.
NCW calls to suspend Tamim Younis`s clip, which causes division among activists
During the clip, Younis narrates the story of his admiration for a girl, then proposes to her, before being turned down.
Egypt prepares draft law to oblige men to insure their ex-wives
“Divorced woman to be paid insurance benefits immediately after divorce,” says deputy chairperson of FRA
Can homeschooling replace formal education in Egypt?
Collection of testimonies and experiences of parents as well as educators on homeschooling
Sudanese protesters continue to press for “revolutionary” demands
Protest leaders called their supporters on Monday to mobilise outside army headquarters, claiming attempt to disperse their sit-in, however military council denies
Anticipated NGOs law likely to introduce more freedoms to civil society workers
New draft law was prepared after dropping amendment to current law, says Ghada Wally
Journalists express trepidation over press’ future following penalties list
SMC blocks privately-owned Al-Mashhad newspaper for 6 months, fines it EGP 50,000 in first enforced penalty code
Repercussions of Bouteflika’s decision to abstain from running for elections remain vague
New Algerian Prime Minister Bedoui reportedly began talks to form new government
Egypt introduces ‘Mawadda’ initiative to fight high divorce rates
Initiative expected to start with trial phase in Cairo, Alexandria, Port Said until July
Fate of Personal Status Law remains pending until controversy between Parliament, NCW ends
Al-Azhar, NCW drafted other bills, did not respond to Parliament’s draft law