The Tomorrow’s Leaders Gender Scholars (TLS) program welcomed its third cohort of students from various academic backgrounds. Through the program, the students apply a gender lens to their areas of study, engage in civic engagement activities, pursue professional development opportunities and give back to their communities.
Something many don’t know is that as a Cairo University undergrad, Saad Eddin Ibrahim took extension classes in English at AUC and read in the old Hill House library.
“Navigating a massive city such as Cairo encompasses a wide array of challenges and gender inequalities, from walking in the streets and riding public transportation to dealing with physical and social limitations, as well as the absence of public space. These are all encounters that raise questions about harassment and women s rights. Students should reimagine how this can be different,” said Momen El-Husseiny, assistant professor in the Department of Architecture.
When the Mobinil ad “Dayman Ma'a Ba'ad” (Always Together) debuted in 2012, it achieved unprecedented success. The adoption of themes of community, sharing and unity quickly became a sensation in Egyptian TV marketing, inspiring other companies to follow suit and transforming the industry. Rooted in its opening line, “ashan lazem nekun ma'a ba'ad” (because we