"Solidarity between women can be a powerful force of change, and can influence future development in ways favourable not only to women but also to men."
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The Hidden Face of Eve: Women in the Arab World
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Nawal El Tatawy
Nawal El Tatawy (born 14 September 1942) is an Egyptian politician and economist who was the minister of economy and foreign trade from 2 January 1996 to 8 July 1997. She worked at various institutions in different capacities, including the National Bank of Egypt and the World Bank.
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