In 2008, after decades of international recognition, world-renowned Egyptian-British heart surgeon Sir Magdi Yacoub decided to redirect his efforts to his country of birth. With a frail economy and coronary heart disease being the leading cause of death in Egypt, Yacoub saw a dire need to raise the health care standards and bring essential treatment to those most in need.
We Need More Women in Legislatures Worldwide, Period
A Response to “Who Cares How Many Women Are in Parliament” in Foreign Policy By Rosemarie Clouston In a recent Foreign Policy article, Joshua Foust and Melinda Haring argue that the proportion of women legislators in a country’s parliament is not as important as NGOs and aid organizations make it out to be. Because female […]