, has been well documented. Ironically, after January 25 revolution, women's status in Egypt has regressed in the realm of … process of women empowerment in Egypt before the revolutions, its efforts had been somewhat limited. With upcoming …The pivotal role of Egyptian women in recent revolutionary movements, represented in January 25 and June 30 revolutions …

outside established Western democracies. In the 2015 Egyptian parliament, women representation achieved an all-time high of 14 … authors examine whether this increased representation led to any change in inclusion of more women's issues in the legislative … MPs. The authors draw on the extensive literature on women's representation, giving special attention to the structure …

country case studies covering Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Morocco, Mozambique, Senegal, South Africa and Sudan, as well as Africa …