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Niswa NiswaAn independent media platform dedicated to women's issues

About Niswa

Niswa is an independent media platform dedicated to women’s issues across the Arab world, Africa and beyond. We publish breaking news, daily briefs and analysis in Arabic and English, following the stories that shape the lives of women and girls: rights and laws, conflict, politics, health, education, work, climate and development.

Our mission

To report on women and the issues that affect them with accuracy and respect, and to give readers reliable information they can act on.

What we publish

  • Breaking news and daily briefs, each attributed to its original source.
  • Clear, data-driven analysis built on international reports.
  • Dedicated coverage of advocacy campaigns, including the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.

Our values

  • Neutrality and balance on contested issues.
  • Accuracy and clear attribution.
  • Respect for the dignity and privacy of survivors.
  • Editorial independence.

For partnerships and media enquiries: info@niswamedia.com

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