Tawhida Ben Cheikh (1909‑2010)

Tawhida Ben Cheikh (1909‑2010)

Year
2012
Face Value
1.35
Mint Value
3.46 €
Used Value
2.33 €
Print Run
500000
Themes
personalities
This stamp pays tribute to a pioneering figure in Tunisian medicine and the women's movement, symbol of emancipation through knowledge and social commitment. The illustration associates the practitioner with the hospital world and health education, highlighting the modernization of medicine and women's access to professional responsibilities. The message conveyed highlights the importance of public health, equal opportunities and the role of elites engaged in building a modern Tunisia attentive to social progress.