Aida Seif El Dawla

Organizations: NGOs

Professions: Psychiatrist

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Psychiatrist and Human Rights Activist

Aida Seif El Dawla

1954

CONTACT INFORMATION / PRIVATE

Egypt

aidaseif@gmail.com

Education

PhD, Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, 1991.

MS, Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, 1983.

BS, Medicine and Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, 1978.

languages

Arabic

English

German

COMPETENCES

Civil Society

Police Violence

Psychiatry

Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence and Torture

Victims of State Violence

WORK HISTORY

Professor of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Formerly.

Founder and Psychiatrist, El Nadeem Center for Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence and Torture, Formerly.

Honorary office and memberships

Member, Editorial Board, Women's Mental Health Magazine, 1997-Present.

Member, Advisory Committee, the European University Center for Mental Health and Human Rights (EUCMHR), 1996-Present.

Member, Effects of Violence and Stalking Department, World Psychiatric Association, 1994-Present.

Founding Member, the New Woman Research Center (NWRC), 1984-Present.

Member, Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR), 1989-1994.

Productions and Works

Al-Nafs Tashku wa al-Jasad Yu'ani (The self complains and the body suffers). Cairo: Arab Women's Association (Nour), 2004.

Multaqa al-Hiwar Hawl Itifaqiyya al-Qada' ala' Kaffit Ashkal al-Tamyiz didd al-Mar'a (Dialogue Forum about the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women CEDAW). Cairo: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, 2000.

Al-Taqrir al-Masry li-Bahth al-Huquq al-Injabiyya (Egyptian Report for Research on Reproductive Rights), Part of a Seven-Country Study, 1998.

AWARDS

Recognition by Human Rights Watch, 2004.