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Egypt’s Lost Academic Freedom

2019Amy Austin HolmesCarnegieCivil SocietyCulture, Education and DevelopmentEgyptHuman RightsJudicial AffairsPaperSahar AzizYouth
January 24, 2019 15:41 pm
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Source: Carnegie Author(s): Amy Austin Holmes and Sahar Aziz Original Link: https://carnegieendowment.org/sada/78210 In his speech at the American University in Cairo (AUC) on January 10, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo highlighted the inherent connection between academic freedom and economic development. He called on Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to “unleash the creative energy...

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False Promises to Egyptian Youth

2017CarnegieEgyptMahmoud FaroukPaperYouth
November 30, 2017 03:47 am
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Source: Carnegie Endowment Author(s): Mahmoud Farouk Original Link: http://carnegieendowment.org/sada/74878 On November 4, Sharm El Sheikh hosted the World Youth Forum, the sixth in a series of conferences Egypt has held since October 2016 intended to assure the national and international community that it is working tirelessly to build bridges of trust with Egyptian youth. For

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Working Paper- The Effect of Mothers’ Employment on Youth Gender Role Attitudes: Evidence From Egypt

2017Culture, Education and DevelopmentEconomic Research ForumEconomyMaia SieverdingMay GadallahPaperRania RoushdyWomen AffairsYouth
August 01, 2017 05:53 am
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Source: Economic Research Forum Author(s): Maia Sieverding, Rania Roushdy, May Gadallah Original Link: http://erf.org.eg/publications/the-effect-of-mothers-employment-on-youth-gender-role-attitudes-evidence-from-egypt/ Abstract: Cross-nationally, having a working mother during childhood is associated with more egalitarian attitudes among both adult men and women. However, no previous studies...

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Working Paper- How Gender Biased Are Female-Headed Household Transfers in Egypt?

2017Culture, Education and DevelopmentEconomic Research ForumEconomyEgyptLobna AbdellatifMohamed RamadanPaperSarah ElbakryWomen AffairsYouth
August 01, 2017 03:36 am
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Source: Economic Research Forum Author(s): Lobna AbdelLatif, Mohamed Ramadan, Sarah Elbakry Original Link: http://erf.org.eg/publications/how-gender-biased-are-female-headed-household-transfers-in-egypt/ Abstract: In this paper, we claim that the policy of targeting female-headed households’ (FHHs) may generate bias against women in male-headed households (MHHs) who may be more...

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Working Paper- Young People’s Gender Role Attitudes Over the Transition to Adulthood in Egypt

2017Economic Research ForumMaia SieverdingMay GadallahPaperRania RoushdyWomen AffairsYouth
July 01, 2017 05:53 am
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Source: Economic Research Forum Author(s): May Gadallah, Rania Roushdy, Maia Sieverding Original Link: http://erf.org.eg/publications/young-peoples-gender-role-attitudes-over-the-transition-to-adulthood-in-egypt/ Abstract: Change in gender role attitudes is a neglected dimension of research on the transition to adulthood in the Middle East and North Africa that has broad implications for young...

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A Fragile Egypt in a Changing World: Six Years After the Revolution

2017Civil SocietyDemocracy and PoliticsEconomyEgyptHuman RightsMediaMinoritiesPaperSecurity and Counter-TerrorismThe Tahrir Institute For Middle East PolicyUnknownWomen AffairsYouth
May 25, 2017 03:33 am
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Source: The Tahrir Institute For Middle East Policy Author(s): Unknown Original Link: https://timep.org/special-reports/a-fragile-egypt-in-a-changing-world-six-years-after-the-revolution/ Amid turmoil in the Middle East and changes in world leadership, much has been made of Egypt’s stability, but already in 2017 we have seen how much of this is illusory, with terrorism, sectarianism, and...

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Working Paper- The Arab Spring and the Employability of Youth: Early Evidence From Egypt

2017Economic Research ForumEconomyIrène SelwanessPaperRania RoushdyYouth
May 01, 2017 05:55 am
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Source: Economic Research Forum Author(s): Irène Selwaness, Rania Roushdy Original Link: http://erf.org.eg/publications/the-arab-spring-and-the-employability-of-youth-early-evidence-from-egypt/ Abstract: This paper investigates the school-to-work transition of young people from subsequent graduation cohorts between 2005 and 2012 in Egypt. The analysis compares the early employment outcomes of...

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Educated young women employment decisions in Egypt: A qualitative account

2017Barcelona Centre For International AffairsEconomyGhada BarsoumPaperWomen AffairsYouth
March 30, 2017 05:53 am
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Source: Barcelona Centre For International Affairs Author(s): Ghada Barsoum Original Link: https://www.cidob.org/en/publications/publication_series/sahwa_papers/scientific_paper/educated_young_Women_s_employment_decisions_in_egypt_a_qualitative_account/(language)/eng-US Overview: Despite decades of increased access to education, women’s conspicuous absence from the labour market in Egypt, and...

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Egypt Campus: The Students Versus the Regime

2017Amr HamzawyCarnegieEgyptPaperYouth
March 06, 2017 03:47 am
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Source: Carnegie Endowment Author(s): Amr Hamzawy Original Link: http://carnegieendowment.org/2017/03/06/egypt-campus-students-versus-regime-pub-68207 Following the 2013 military coup, students affiliated with-and sympathetic to-the Muslim Brotherhood demonstrated in public universities to demand the return of the deposed President Mohamed Morsi. Their demonstrations turned universities into a...

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From Great Expectations to Bitter Disappointment: Egypt’s Youth, After Three Years of al-Sisi’s Presidency

2016Democracy and PoliticsMira TzoreffPaperThe Moshe Dayan Center For Middle Eastern And African StudiesYouth
December 30, 2016 05:56 am
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Source: The Moshe Dayan Center For Middle Eastern And African Studies Author(s): Mira Tzoreff Original Link: https://dayan.org/content/great-expectations-bitter-disappointment-egypt%E2%80%99s-youth-after-three-years-al-sisis-presidency Five years have passed since hundreds of thousands of youth first flooded Cairo’s Tahrir Square with the unequivocal and uncompromising demand: “Irhal!” (Get...

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Egyptian Youth: National Policies and International Initiatives

2016Bahgat KoranyBarcelona Centre For International AffairsBasma SeragEgyptMostafa El-SayyadPaperYouth
November 30, 2016 03:47 am
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Source: Barcelona Centre For International Affairs Author(s): Bahgat Korany, Mostafa El-Sayyad, Basma Serag Original Link: https://www.cidob.org/en/publications/publication_series/sahwa_papers/policy_paper/egyptian_youth_national_policies_and_international_initiatives/(language)/eng-US Snapshot: This policy paper aims at presenting the current state of Egyptian youth by identifying the...

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How Egypt´s Youth Could Decide the Country´s Future

2016Centre For Security StudiesEconomyEva NollePaperYouth
October 30, 2016 05:55 am
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Source: Centre For Security and Counter-Terrorism Studies Author(s): Eva Nolle Copyright: © 2016 Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW) Original Link: http://www.css.ethz.ch/en/services/digital-library/publications/publication.html/d8439fd9-938b-4e0e-816f-978e08fbdfff Read the full publication by following the original link.  

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