The role of women in humanitarian action: resilience and leadership in crisis contexts

22.08.2025
Organized by WeWorld
Martina Albini, Head of the WeWorld Research Center; Asmae Dachan, journalist and writer; Marco Rusconi, Director, Italian Agency for Development Cooperation; Rahel Saya, journalist and activist for women’s and children’s rights. Moderated by Stefania Piccinelli, Director of International Programs WeWorld
The panel aims to focus on three contexts in which WeWorld has been working consistently for years, in close collaboration with Italian Cooperation: Ukraine, Afghanistan, and Syria. Drawing on field experience and the recent report “Her Future at Risk”, produced by WeWorld, the event will offer a discussion on the role of women in humanitarian action, highlighting resilience and leadership in crisis situations.
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