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Egypt’s Ministry of Emigration and Expatriate Affairs has launched the Set B Meet Ragel (“One woman equals 100 men”) initiative, to highlight the efforts of Egyptian women abroad.
In a statement from the ministry, the initiative also aims to highlight its role around the world in supporting Egypt’s work. Sarah Al-Amin, an activist in the field of development and the environment in Africa, will be an ambassador for the initiative.
The launch of the initiative was announced during the participation of the Minister of Emigration and Expatriate Affairs of Egypt, Nabila Makram, in a round table entitled “The role of civil society in the advancement of the developing country”. The round table was held in the presence of Maya Morsi, President of the National Council of Women (NCW) and Sarah Al-Amin.
In his speech, Makram praised the work done by the Coordination of Youth and Political Parties, noting that today’s issue is one of the most important issues facing Egypt. He added that his ministry is a link between Egyptians abroad and state institutions within Egypt.
Meanwhile, Morsi applauded the political leadership’s support for Egyptian women. She said: “We are living in a golden age with the positions and privileges achieved by Egyptian women, as well as giving them the opportunity to participate in political work.”
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