Liza Hido

Liza Hido is co-founder and president of the Baghdad Women Association, founded in 2004 to advance women’s leadership. She serves as the only woman representing civil society in the Iraqi government’s reconciliation committee, where she advises the Ministries of...

Zahra’ Langhi

Zahra’ Langhi is a co-founder of the Libyan Women’s Platform for Peace. She is a scholar, gender specialist and civil society strategist advocating for peace and women’s leadership. With UN Women she coordinated the Libyan Women’s Political Empowerment program,...

Ebtesam Al Gusbi

Ebtesam Al Gusbi is a member of the Women Participation in Decision Making committee. She has experience in community level mediation and has received training on UNSCR 1325. In October 2016, Al Gusbi participated in the Mediation Conference that Operation 1325...

Omima Bawi

Omima Bawi is a lawyer with constitutional and human rights expertise who has worked with the Libyan security forces. She was involved in the drafting of Libya’s constitution, in the fact-finding and reconciliation commission and she is also member of a...

Hala El Olaki

Hala El Olaki is as activist from Yemen, living in the diaspora. She has received capacity building trainings. In October 2016, she participated in the Mediation Conference that Operation 1325 organized in cooperation with the Swedish Institute in Alexandria. Read...