Nesf El Donya

Nesf El Dunia was first published in 1989.^[1][2] It is published by Al Ahram publication group,^[1][2] and its editors-in-chief are appointed by the Supreme Press Council which is a state-run body.^[3][4][5] The weekly is based in Cairo.^[6]

The magazine targets the working Egyptian women.^[1] It offers political news,^[7] and covers also articles about legal, religious, social affairs, focusing on their relation to women.^[1] The magazine includes a special section on female genital mutilation which features articles about its negative aspects.^[8] In addition, the weekly publishes interviews with significant female figures one of which was with Naglaa Ali Mahmoud, wife of Egypt's former President Mohamed Morsi.^[9]

Afkar El Kharadly and Ali Al Sayed are former editors-in-chief of the weekly.^[4][10][11] In June 2014, Amal Fawzi was appointed to the post.^[3] In September 2020 Marwa Mamdouh Anis Al Tobji was named as the editor-in-chief of the magazine.^[12] In April 2024, the magazine "Nifs El Dunia" was merged with "El Beit Magazine," transforming it into a monthly publication. Sawsan Mourad Ezzelarab took over as the editor-in-chief.^[12]

The circulation of Nesf El Dunia in 2000 was 350,000 copies.^[13]

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