Pink Taxi: A look at Egypt’s very first female-only chauffeur service
A recent poll by the Thomson Reuters Foundation found that Egypt is the worst Arab state for women. Sexual harassment and general concerns about safety have reached new heights since the 2011 revolution.
It was a reaction to this that led entrepreneur Reem Fawzi to decide that Cairo needed a women-only cab service, and thus, last year, Pink Taxi Egypt was born.
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