Nisaa FM: - The General-Director of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, will make her first visit to a number of Arab countries from 12th to 14th of February on the occasion of the International Conference on the Reconstruction and Development of Iraq. On the 13th of February, the General Director will travel to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to participate in the...

Alaa Marar Nisaa FM-The Arab Public Finance Reform Forum: "Prospects and Challenges" opened at the World Summit of Governments in 2018, which runs through February 13, 2007 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is organized by the Arab Monetary Fund and the International Monetary Found Dubai, United Arab Emirates.  The Forum was opened...

Special for Nisaa FM: - The head of the Special Center for Women 's Cancer Dr. Nfouz Maslamani said : "Many women, most of women at the age of forty-five in Al- Amari refugee camp, did not undergo mammogram screening to detect breast cancer. There is not enough awareness for some women about breast cancer," Pointing...

  Nisaa FM: - It is not merely about riding bicycles, but about breaking taboos and pushing for women’s rights and freedom in the conservative Iraqi society. Marina Jaber’s “I am the society” has inspired dozens of Iraqi girls to ride bicycles in the streets of Baghdad, defying traditions and causing controversy.   'I...

  Nisaa FM: - A family concern that began in humble circumstances half a century ago has evolved into a thriving business that is trying to ease gender and political differences in Israel and Palestine Today the family business – Arja Textile Company – is managed by Tamara Alarja, 29. It is the only remaining textile factory in...

  Nisaa FM: - Palestinian director Maysaloun Hamoud’s debut film has polarised opinion. The film 'In Between’ ('Bar Bahar’) has been showered with plaudits internationally and scooped awards at film festivals in Canada, Spain and Israel. Yet among some members of the Palestinian community, it has faced calls to be boycotted....

  Nisaa FM: - Tired of working in Israeli settlements, a group of women in the village of Zubeidat on the West Bank have generated their own income by becoming female DJs.   When the only alternative is working on settlements Ibtesam Zubeidat dedicated almost 25 years of her life working on settlements. She was responsible for...

  Nisaa FM: - Fighting gender-based violence through art has been a tool long used by feminists and feminist movements. Women have resorted to an array of tools and platforms – protests, literature, newspapers, television and many more to raise awareness. It is a constant battle, nevertheless, with gender inequality being one of the...

  Nisaa FM: - Israel is often celebrated for LGBTQ rights, gender equality in its military and electing one of the world’s first female heads of state back in 1969. But women still lack equal representation in positions of power, especially in Israel’s religious realm.   For these reasons, Hana Mansour-Khatib’s appointment...

  Nisaa FM: - Designer Tania George Haddad is dedicated to creating easy-to-wear clothing that tells a new story about Jordan. Her brand tagline is “Clothes for a Cause”, reflecting her use of local fabrics and traditional techniques as well as her work with displaced communities.   Paying homage to Jordan’s culture All...