🗣️ #WPSWednesday: “I want #peacebuilders on both sides. I don’t want diplomats who only talk about military issues, bombs & murders.”

#WASL partner Maya Yamout speaks to ABC at ICAN’s Forum #SecurityReimagined: www.abc.es/internaciona...

🗣️ #WPSWednesday: “The politics of force doesn't work. The result always ends up being sadness, grief, disease & poverty.”

#WASL partner Maya Yamout speaks to Imane Rachidi, Swiss Info, at ICAN’s Forum #SecurityReimagined: www.swissinfo.ch/spa/la-paz-e...

🗣️ #WPSWednesday: “When we have to drive through a checkpoint, she freezes with fear & pretends to be asleep.”

#WASL partner Lucy Talgieh speaks to Isabelle Bolle, @parool.nl, at ICAN’s Forum #SecurityReimagined: www.parool.nl/wereld/activ...

🗣️ #WPSWednesday: “The international community has been ‘managing the conflict’ between #Israelis & #Palestinians ‘instead of resolving it’.”

#WASL partner Lucy Talgieh speaks to Imane Rachidi, Swiss Info at ICAN’s Forum #SecurityReimagined: www.swissinfo.ch/spa/exviceal...

🗣️ #WPSWednesday: “This is how #Afghan women dodge the prohibitions of the Taliban who have expelled them from education, the labor market & the public space.” #WASL partner Wazhma Frogh speaks to El Nacional at ICAN’s Forum #SecurityReimagined: www.elnacional.com/2026/10/la-r...

🗣️ #WPSWednesday: #WASL partner “Allamin Foundation mobilises 200 Borno community leaders to prevent violent extremism, promote peace”, Sadiq Abubakar, National Accord Newspaper: nationalaccordnewspaper.com/allamin-foun...

🗣️ #WPSWednesday: “Numbers do not necessarily mean that women do have influence or are empowered.” #WASL partner Dr. Amina Rasul-Bernardo welcomes Dr. Socorro Reyes to #SheTalksPeace: open.spotify.com/episode/2PRG...

🗣️ #WPSWednesday: What happens when women’s stories of conflict are carried across generations? On #KaleidHERscope, #WASL partner Magda Zenon welcomes Veronica Blecker who reflects on the Tigray conflict & the need to remember women's experiences. islandtalks.fm/podcast/kale...

🗣️ #WPSWednesday: On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, #WASL partner Abductees’ Mothers Association calls for the urgent disclosure of the fate of all forcibly disappeared persons & the release of those arbitrarily detained. ama-ye.org/enforced-dis...

🗣️ #WPSWednesday: In #Nigeria, #WASL partner Allamin Foundation is supporting conflict victims & caregivers in #Borno with livelihood & entrepreneurship skills—strengthening economic self-reliance, resilience & pathways to sustainable peace. nationalaccordnewspaper.com/allamin-foun...

🗣️ #WPSWednesday: “Muslim women should not have to choose between defending our community from Islamophobia & challenging patriarchy within it. We should be able to do both.” #WASL partner Mariya Salim www.thenewsminute.com/news/why-kan...

🗣️ #WPSWednesday: “Every life restored, every woman empowered, every child protected & every dialogue that brings hope reminds us why we must keep going.” #WASL partner Esther Omam was awarded the Peace Builder Award 2026 for promoting peace in #Cameroon. newswatchcameroon.com/newolec-hono...