UNDP training lawyers to implement legislation and safeguard the democratic processes
Nov 30 Sami Zaptia

UNDP training lawyers to implement legislation and safeguard the democratic processes

The UNDP Libya reported Thursday that through a series of workshops, it equipped 60 lawyers, among whom 31 were women, with the knowledge and capaciti...

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Manara, the first coworking space in Libya dedicated to women with children’s facilities opens
Dec 12 Sami Zaptia

Manara, the first coworking space in Libya dedicated to women with children’s facilities opens

The French embassy in Libya, Janzour Municipality and Expertise France celebrated on Monday the official opening of the Manara Coworking Space located...

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Op-Ed: Fostering women empowerment and cultural connectivity through Libyan female artists
Mar 8 Sami Zaptia

Op-Ed: Fostering women empowerment and cultural connectivity through Libyan female artists

By Faiza Ramadan.International Women’s Day is celebrated every year to not only commemorate the work that women are doing; but also to shed light on t...

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Op-Ed: International Women’s Day: Will Libya’s new government honour its women?
Mar 8 Sami Zaptia

Op-Ed: International Women’s Day: Will Libya’s new government honour its women?

By Amal Creui.8 March 2021:International Women’s Day on 8 March is a global day for celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievem...

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Op-Ed: Libyan women: A tale of persistence
Mar 8 Sami Zaptia

Op-Ed: Libyan women: A tale of persistence

By Intissar Rajabany.8 March 2021:International Women's Day is a fraction of time, specifically set aside to rejoice in and praise the economic, polit...

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1,200 Libya projects selected by end of 2019, with more than 100 under way: GIZ
Aug 13 Sami Zaptia

1,200 Libya projects selected by end of 2019, with more than 100 under way: GIZ

By Sami Zaptia.London, 13 August 2020:Approximately 1,200 large and small projects were selected by the end of 2019 with more than 100 of them under w...

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GIZ to develop women’s centre in Nalut
Jun 12 Sami Zaptia

GIZ to develop women’s centre in Nalut

By Sami Zaptia.London, 12 June 2020:Germany’s GIZ is implementing a Women Development and Training Centre (WDTC) in Nalut, GIZ reported on Tuesday.The...

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GIZ supports women’s training centre in Ghadames
Mar 13 Sami Zaptia

GIZ supports women’s training centre in Ghadames

By Sami Zaptia. London, 13 March 2020:A delegation from the German Embassy to Libya (temporarily located in Tunis) arrived from Tunis in the city of G...

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May 23 Michel Cousins

Benghazi’s first female radio programme launched

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 23 May 2017:Amid the chaos of war in Benghazi, a group of young women have taken a major step to ensure that female...

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Op-ed: Libya cannot afford to forget its women
Jul 4 Sami Zaptia

Op-ed: Libya cannot afford to forget its women

By Ekram El-Huni and Hala BugaighisTripoli, 4 July 2016:As the world news continued to flow through social media of Brexit (the UK’s vote to exit the...

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