Mechanism of operation:
CEWLA's projects are mainly based on the concept of combining the notion of Development with that of Human Rights and of integrating our constituents within our projects and to give them the chance to play a role in our decision-making process. CEWLA is interested in assisting women legally by using the laws, constitution and international conventions .From the legal perspective, CEWLA applies Advocacy and lobbying  to eliminate all discriminatory laws and to raise legal awareness of International conventions and how to utilize them to defend women in national courts. As to the cultural perspective, CEWLA holds a lot of roundtables and symposiums about issues which symbolize a real need of the society and which are sometimes considered as a taboo. CEWLA’s main modes of operation can be summarized as follows:

1) Create a society that provides equal opportunities for both genders .
2) Utilize international laws and conventions to support women .
3) Develop and further the idea of legal and judicial assistance and eliminate discriminatory provisions in the different laws.
4) Support women and provide them with various skills and knowledge such as legal awareness- literacy classes-strategic planning etc. This enforce their role in society.
5) Organize conferences and meetings to discuss women's problems with intellectuals, jurists and media field workers.
6) Working on a number of researches and studies to analyze and have a closer look at the problems Egyptian women face.
7) Cooperate with non-governmental organizations and public authorities to assist women.
8) Create community leaders which are able to support Cewla in its struggle against violence against women.