Meeting to follow up on the action plans of anti-violence against women units at Egyptian universities

 Under the patronage of Dr. Abdel Razek ElDesouky, President of Kafr El-Sheikh University, and the support of Dr. Amany Shaker, Vice President of the University for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, the Anti-Violence Against Women Unit at Kafr El-Sheikh University participated in a meeting to follow up on the efforts of anti-violence units at Egyptian universities, discussing developments and future steps. The meeting was held under the auspices of the National Council for Women in Cairo at the Tulip El Gezira Hotel on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, in the presence of Dr. Mona Hegrs, Assistant Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Universities, and representatives from the United Nations Population Fund.

The meeting focused on the role of unit directors, legal and psychological responsibilities, evaluating previous activities of the unit, and preparing for the next phase of activities in the empowerment of women under the slogan "No to Violence Against Women." Attendees included Dr. Haidy Hossam El-Din, the unit director, Dr. Dalia Khatib, a unit member, Dr. Samar Fahim, a unit member, and Nermine Omar, the unit coordinator at the Faculty of Engineering. The meeting concluded with a recommendation to enhance the capabilities of unit members, provide logistical support, and improve the skills of unit coordinators at Egyptian universities.