A Conversation with Women Wage Peace Activists Naama Barak Wolfman and Hyam Tannous

Program Associate Faria Nasruddin interviews Women Wage Peace activists Naama Barak Wolfman and Hyam Tannous. Women Wage Peace is the largest grassroots peace movement in Israel today and refracts the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a gendered lens. In this episode of “Ana Huna,” Barak Wolfman and Tannous discuss the gendered impacts of the current war in Gaza and the organization’s ongoing efforts to build community-level bridges amid heightened conflict.

Middle East Program

The Wilson Center’s 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