Like life, peace begins with women. We are the first to forge lines of alliance and collaboration across conflict divides.
Zainab SalbiNo change can come if those who are impacted the most by discrimination are not willing to stand up for themselves.
Zainab SalbiWomen still need higher political representation and to be included at decision making tables in all issues in order for solutions that relates from peace to food, to health, to basic stability in the world. We cannot continue to marginalize half of the population in the world in finding sustainable solutions that are good for all.
Zainab SalbiIt appears easier to talk about protecting women than it is to fully include women at all decision-making levels in peace talks and post-conflict planning.
Zainab Salbi