Sanam Naraghi Anderlini

Founder and CEO, International Civil Society Action Network


20+ years global peace strategist and practitioner; Spearheading Women’s Alliance for Security Leadership (WASL) the largest alliance of independent women-led organizations active in peacebuilding in 30 countries; as young woman mobilized support for watershed UN Security Council resolution 1325 on women, peace, security; Author inc:Education, Identity & Rising Extremism, Women Building Peace; Adjunct Prof at Columbia University; Commonwealth Panel of Experts on Preventing Violent Extremism; multilingual, international citizen, MPhil Cambridge Univ; mother of identical twin 18 yo. girls