Maissan Hassan is the Programs Manager at the Women and Memory Forum;a nongovernmental research centre in Egypt that focuses on gender issues in Arab cultural history.
She is an adviser in the MENA Region for FRIDA: The Young Feminist Fund and a co-founder and consultant at Nazra for Feminist Studies.
She is the co-author of Reclaiming & Redefining Rights. ICPD+20: Status of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in the Middle East and North Africa . Cairo: EIPR, 2013. Maisan’s main interests include research, documentation and oral history on gender and women's issues. She holds a B.A. in Sociology and Film from the American University in Cairo. Currently, she is an M.A. student at the Cultural Heritage Studies Program at the French University in Egypt.
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