Episode 15: Sanam Naraghi Anderlini talks about peace building and prevention of extremism
In this episode of “Think. Debate. Inspire.”, our hosts Henry Alt-Haaker and Pradnya Bivalkar speak with Sanam Naraghi Anderlini about what attracts people towards extremism, her work in peace building and violence prevention.
As Founder and CEO of the International Civil Society Action Network (ICAN), Sanam Naraghi Anderlini, MBE has nearly three decades of experience as a peace strategist working globally on conflicts, crises, violent extremism and peacebuilding with civil society, governments and the UN. Through ICAN, she spearheads the Women’s Alliance for Security Leadership (WASL) comprising independent women-led organizations active in 40 countries globally, preventing violence and promoting peace, rights and pluralism, and established the Innovative Peace Fund (IPF) - the first and only independent multi-donor fund dedicated to women-led peacebuilding organizations.