Cairo: National Council for Women (NCW) Chairperson Amal Ammar met Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El-Tayeb on Friday 30/5/2025 to discuss strengthening cooperation on women's rights and empowerment across the Islamic world.

According to State Information Service Egypt, the meeting focused on collaborative efforts between Al-Azhar, the NCW, and the Women's Development Organization (WDO) to enhance women's rights. The discussion highlighted the importance of addressing challenges faced by women in Islamic societies and empowering them through education and policy reform.

The parties involved stressed the significance of religious and cultural perspectives in promoting gender equality. They also explored strategies to implement educational programs that support women's leadership roles within their communities. The meeting underscored the necessity of ongoing dialogue and partnerships to advance women's rights in the region.