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Remembering the groundbreaking legacy of Dr. Saniya Habboub! 🩺✨
In 1931, she became the first Arab woman from Lebanon to earn a medical degree in the USA, later returning to Beirut to provide accessible medical care to women and families for over 50 years.
Read her inspiring biography, historical career milestones, and lasting impact on medicine:
👉 https://khaleejexpat.com/dr-saniya-habboub/
#History #DrSaniyaHabboub #WomenInSTEM #MiddleEastHistory #ArabWomen #Pioneers
Najat Makki (b.1956)
Najat Makki (born Aug 5, 1956) is an Emirati visual artist. She is a member of the Dubai Cultural Council. and one of the pioneers in Emirati contemporary art scene. Makki was the first Emirati woman to earn a government scholarship to study art abroad in 1977. She obtained her bachelor's and master's degrees in relief sculpture and metal from the College of Fine Arts in Cairo, where she also received her doctorate in the philosophy of art in 2001. via W Photo: Najat Makki Dr. Najat […]
https://www.europesays.com/africa/301545/ Algerian woman pilot challenges stereotypes to run in election #Algeria #ArabWomen #Pilot #women
Ghada Amer (b.1963)
Ghada Amer (b.1963) غادة عامر is a contemporary artist; much of her work deals with issues of gender and sexuality. Via W #PalianSHOW
https://www.europesays.com/africa/217238/ Egypt must hold sexual abusers to account, not label them sick #ArabWomen #Egypt #EgyptianWomen #SexualAbuse #SexualHarassment
https://www.europesays.com/africa/110952/ Making Sexual Wellness Central to Egyptian Women’s Health #ArabWomen #Culture&Lifestyle #Egypt #EgyptHealth #EgyptianWomen #Featured #Health&Wellness #HealthAndWellness #SexualHealth #SexualWellness #Wellness #Women'sRights
Read RIC's interview with Zenobia Women's Gathering to learn more about their organization
https://rojavainformationcenter.org/2024/08/interview-zenobia/
7 Extraordinary Arab Female Modernists, Curated By Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi. #ArabWomen #Art
