Manal Awad Mikhail
Manal Awad Mikhail is the current governor of Damietta, Egypt. She was sworn in by President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. She is the first female Coptic Christian governor and second female governor in Egypt.[1][2] Before this appointment, Mikhail was the deputy governor of Giza.[3]
Education
Mikhail is a graduate of Veterinary Science from the University of Benha. She has a master's degree and a PhD in Natural Sciences from the University of Alexandria in 1999.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Manal Mikhail Becomes Egypt's First Female Coptic Governor | Egyptian Streets". Retrieved 2018-08-31.
- ^ "Egypt appoints first-ever Christian woman as governor". ABC News. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
- ^ "Egypt's first female Christian governor assumes office". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2018-08-31.