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Ramallah - Nisaa FM -  Instead of waiting for her fisherman husband to finish his day off the Gaza coast, Mona Hneideq now works alongside him. He catches the fish, while she creates and makes delicious dishes with them. Along with 19 other women, Hneideq has opened the Fishermen’s Wives Seafood Kitchen, near the seaport...

Cairo- Nisaa FM - UNFPA Arab States Regional Director, Dr. Luay Shabaneh, condemned the killing of a young pregnant woman in Khan Yunis, Palestine. "This type of heinous crimes is not acceptable anymore," Dr. Shabaneh said. The local police announced the death of a 19-year-old female citizen after her husband severely assaulted...

Jerusalem- Nisaa FM - The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) will support more than 5,300 vulnerable women in Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem, using the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) electronic voucher platform. UNFPA will use WFP's existing cash-transfer platform to provide every woman with US$100 loaded onto an electronic...

Ramallah- Nisaa FM - Nisaa FM started the implementation of the first radio episode of the radio program (with the eyes of women-بعيون النساء) June 9/2021 as part of Sada campaign to stop gender-based violence, within the project "Promoting gender equality and protecting vulnerable Palestinian women in the southern West...

Ramallah- Nisaa FM - A Gauteng woman has given birth to 10 babies, breaking the Guinness World Record held by Malian Halima Cissé who gave birth to nine children in Morocco last month. Gosiame Thamara Sithole, 37, gave birth to her decuplets – two more than doctors had earlier detected during the medical scans –...

The independent-A study has suggested women and young people have been hardest hit psychologically by the Covid-19 lockdown, as MPs were told the world will be living with Covid-19 for “decades to come”. A new study found 27 per cent of people in the UK were experiencing clinically significant levels of psychological distress...

Gaza - Nisaa FM: The Center for Women's Affairs hosts training on “Education of gender-based violence" as a part of the project "Reducing gender-based violence for women and girls in marginalized areas in the Gaza Strip.” funded by Oxfam. The project included 25 hours of training for 24 students from different universities...

Ramallah - Nisaa FM: Nisaa FM’s new radio show, Women in Sports – hand in hand, has aired its first two episodes! In collaboration with the Australian Government’s aid program, Nisaa FM aims to inspire and encourage women and girls to participate in sports activities, with a radio series focusing on how to increase female...

Ramallah - Nisaa FM: With the support of the Australian government's aid program, Nisaa FM aims to inspire and encourage women and girls to participate in sports activities, with a radio series focusing on how to increase female empowerment and improve general health through sports. In the radio series we wish to erase the myth of sports...

Ramallah - Nisaa FM Nisaa FM started implementing the program on GBV funded by the Italian Cooperation from 11 Nov. 2017.  Nisaa FM shares the vision with the Italian Cooperation, on raising awareness on GVB especially during the 16 Days of Combating Violence Against Women which begins on 25 Nov – and ends on 10 Dec 2017. Spots: from...

Nisaa FM: Waleed Whedan, the official spokesman of the Palestinian Civil Affairs Authority, said that the Israeli occupation forces agreed to allow the mother of the child Anam Al Attar to leave the Gaza Strip to accompany her daughter on her treatment trip in a hospital in Ramallah. When 13-year-old Annam was released on social networking sites,...

Special and exclusive meeting for Nisaa FM with the representative of Poland in Palestine, Alexandra Bokowska, and Director of Nisaa Radio FM, Maysoun Odeh Gangat The Polish representative office is one of 56 foreign representations in Palestine, and one of 39 foreign representations in Ramallah. Furthermore the Polish representative office in Ramallah...