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11 episodes
since July 15, 2021
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Episode No. 11Recording: June 21, 2022Host: Rita Manchanda, Women's Regional Network (WRN) Board Member.Guest: Dr. Habiba Sarabi, Member of Afghan Peace Negotiation Team, former Deputy Chair High Peace Council and former Bamyan GovernorDr Habiba Sarabi as a refugee today in Germany shares with…

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Episode No. 10Recording: June 8, 2022Host: Amalini De Sayrah, a writer, journalist and editor | Sri LankaGuest: Radhika Coomaraswamy, former United Nations Under Secretary General andthe Special Representative on Children and Armed Conflict | Sri LankaAmalini discusses with Radhika about the Moveme…
Conversation date: 23 May 2022Host: Rukhshanda Naz, Ombudsperson, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PakistanGuest: Justice(Rtd) Nasira Iqbal, Former Justice of the Lahore High Court, PakistanJustice Nasira, with her profound experience in the judiciary of Pakistan, talks about how women can break the glass ceili…
Date: 11 April 2022Host: Rita Manchanda, Women's Regional Network (WRN) Board Member. Guest: Nimalka Fernando, Lawyer, President of International Movement against All Forms of Discrimination (IMADR), Former Commissioner of the Office of Missing Persons, Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka’s full-blown financ…
Date: 7 April 2022Host: Rukhshanda Naz, Ombudsperson, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PakistanGuest: Bushra Gohar, Former Member of Parliament, PakistanIn a country that experienced military rule and democratic government, women struggle to have a significant role in Politics. Bushra Gohar, a Former Member of …
Date: 1 March 2022Host: Judge Najla Ayoubi, Chief of Coalition & Global Programs at Every Woman Treaty.Guest: Heather Barr, Associate Director, Women's Rights Division, Human Rights Watch in Pakistan.Heather talks to Najla Ayoubi about the human rights situation in Afghanistan and its impa…
Date: 17 February 2022Host: Akanksha KhullarGuest: Zarqa YafataliSo as we have seen that after seizing power in Afghanistan on 15 August 2021, Taliban leaders made statements in which they claimed that their new regime would protect women's rights in the country. However, given the extensive h…
Date: 3 December 2021 Host: Ilana Landsberg-Lewis  Guest: Ruth Ojiambo Ochieng Ilana Lansburg-Lewis is in conversation with a lifelong activist and expert, Ruth Ojiambo Ochieng from Uganda, offering some feminist reflections on women's rights and peace activism.
Guest: Betty Reardon, Founder of Peace Education Program at Teachers College, Columbia University Host: Swarna Rajagopalan, Founding member of Women’s Regional Network.Professor Reardon's pioneering work in peace, Education and Human Rights has laid the foundation for a new cross disciplinary …
Guest: Fionnuala D. Ní Aoláin (Ireland), United Nations (UN)  Special Rapporteur on Human Rights & Counter-Terrorism.Host: Rita Manchanda, Women's Regional Network (WRN) Board Member."If the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda doesn't mean something now it's worthless!” s…
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