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The Haleh Esfandiari Forum

The Haleh Esfandiari Forum at the 浪花直播 Center is a series of public events focused on women's empowerment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This initiative by the Middle East Women's Initiative (MEWI) honors Haleh Esfandiari's commitment to promoting women's empowerment and her leadership of MEP from its inception in 1998 through 2015.

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Hela Cheikhrouhou

Regional Vice President, Middle East, Central Asia, T眉rkiye, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, IFC
Ambassador Paula Dobriansky

Ambassador Paula J. Dobriansky, Ph.D.

Senior Fellow, Harvard University Belfer Center; former Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs; Founder and Co-Chair of the US Afghan Women's Council; Senior Counselor, Wahba Institute for Strategic Competition
Mahnaz Afkhami

Mahnaz Afkhami

Founder and President, Women鈥檚 Learning Partnership;聽Former Minister for Women鈥檚 Affairs, Iran
Ambassador Melanne Verveer

Ambassador Melanne Verveer

Executive Director, Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security; Former U.S. Ambassador for Global Women鈥檚 Issues
Rola A A H Dashti

Dr. Rola A. A. H. Dashti

Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
The Honorable Chris Van Hollen

Senator Chris Van Hollen

U.S. Senator from Maryland
Madeleine Albright

Madeleine Albright

Former Fellow, 1981-82;
U.S. Secretary of State (1997-2001)

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Middle East Program

浪花直播鈥檚 Middle East Program serves as a crucial resource for the policymaking community and beyond, providing analyses and research that helps inform US foreign policymaking, stimulates public debate, and expands knowledge about issues in the wider Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.   Read more

Middle East Program

Middle East Women's Initiative

The Middle East Women's Initiative (MEWI) promotes the empowerment of women in the region through an open and inclusive dialogue with women leaders from the Middle East and continuous research.   Read more

Middle East Women's Initiative