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02/20/12 Nobel laureate lays out plans to build modern state
02/12/12 On the First Year Anniversary of the Arab Spring, Egyptian Women Continue to Call for Real Change and Opportunities to Shape the Future
02/05/12 Women and the Arab uprisings: 8 'agents of change' to follow
01/31/12 ‘Gov’t looking into citizenship rights issue’
01/25/12 An Overriding Passion for Recognising Talent
11/22/11 Moroccan Vote Puts Women's Gains to Crucial Test
11/18/11 Women’s leadership role in focus at Istanbul meet
11/18/11 Arab women, after the revolutions
11/03/11 Women and the Arab Spring: Testimony Before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee
11/02/11 Egypt Stands at a Crossroads for Women's Rights
10/27/11 Reaching new heights in women’s rights activism
10/26/11 Social media: the new school for Bahrainis
10/23/11 Saudis approve of women winning the vote
10/19/11 Tunisia holds ‘successful’ election dry run
10/17/11 Lone woman elected to Oman council
10/16/11 Omanis vote for consultative council, women hope for gains
10/13/11 Egyptians submit applications for first post-Mubarak parliamentary polls
10/13/11 Violence against women: Prevent, Protect and Provide Justice
10/05/11 A Nobel Peace Prize for the Arab Spring?
09/29/11 UNESCO body holds forum on gender equality in education Oct 3
09/25/11 Saudi King Abdullah gives women right to vote, run in municipal elections
09/22/11 Glowork: Women Empowerment Movement
09/19/11 Gender equality boosts development: World Bank
09/18/11 The woman who wants to be Egypt's first female president
09/14/11 UN pushes gender equality as population hits 7 bln
09/11/11 Tunisia is leading the way on women's rights in the Middle East
09/06/11 Al-Hani hopeful of women’s poll participation
09/06/11 The Arab Spring: Case for a glass full to the rim
08/16/11 Women seek to establish themselves during transitional period
08/14/11 ‘There’s a Girl Here’ Proves Recipe for Bank Growth in Mideast
08/10/11 Tunisian Election Law Gives Women Equal Chance
07/10/11 Salute to women driving revolutions
07/10/11 Women on a Political Backslide
06/28/11 Shoura passes amendment to allow women’s franchise
06/22/11 Quiet Ban turns into noisy rights champion
06/20/11 The tougher breed of working women
06/09/11 Unrecognised challenges to Arab spring: tolerance and gender equality
06/09/11 Kuwaiti women can now sponsor husbands, kids
05/22/11 Parliamentary committees approve measures to further female equality
05/12/11 Arab Women Bloggers in the Era of Transitions: The Power of New Media at Work
05/12/11 Women's gains in civic body polls limited to three-time winner
05/02/11 Egyptians find their voice after years of repression
04/28/11 Voice of youth
04/25/11 Women have emerged as key players in the Arab spring
04/20/11 Tunisia and Egypt advancing women's right together with the revolution
04/13/11 Arab world - People change the destiny of nations
04/12/11 Women demand voting rights
04/05/11 UN secretary-general says revolutions in Middle East, North Africa must respect women's rights
04/03/11 Yemeni women face education and employment challenges
03/31/11 Standard Chartered launches Online Arabic Resource Centre to help women entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses
03/27/11 Brave journey from virtual activism to street protests
03/14/11 Shortage of women in IT
03/07/11 Three Qatari women sign up to contest municipal elections
02/01/11 Women scoop two media awards in Oman
01/30/11 Feminist group reclaiming gender roles in Lebanon
11/11/10 Jordanian woman becomes first to win parliamentary seat outside of quota system
06/13/09 President Obama Appoints First Ambassador At-Large for Global Women's Issues

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