Alexandria Regional Center for Women's Health and Development (formerly called The Suzanne Mubarak Regional Centre for Women's Health and Development) is a non-profit training and research center in Alexandria, Egypt. It is concerned with women's health and women's development in Egypt and its neighboring countries. The Centre was named after Suzanne Mubarak, wife of former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, who was interested in improving the physical and social well-being of women in Egypt.
Type | Non-profit |
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Location | |
Coordinates | 31°12′13″N 29°54′12″E / 31.20361°N 29.90333°E |
Area served | Egypt Arab World Middle East Africa |
Key people | Prof. Soraya A. Sharaf (Director) |
Employees | 150 |
Website | www |
Formerly called | Suzanne Mubarak Regional Centre for Women's Health and Development |
Research
editThe Center also contains a digital library and specialized clinics. In 2007, it organized a conference on violence against women.[1]
References
edit- ^ Leila, Reem (1–7 November 2007). "Condoned by the victims". Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt). Archived from the original on 10 September 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-08.