“Long-term trauma for women who have survived armed conflict is a haunting reminder that health issues and depression can follow decades after the end of war, but women who hope for healing can and do move forward.” LongWarEndsMovingTermHealingIssuesConflictTraumaDecadesMoving ForwardLong TermSurvivedRemindersHauntingHealth IssuesArmed Conflict Author:Zainab Salbi
“Since a very young age, my mother made sure to tell me about the plight of women... As she raised my awareness about women's issues, she also made sure to ingrain in me the importance of being strong and independent and not to let anybody define me by their images of what women should be.” ShouldMadeAgeYoungMotherStrongIssuesAwarenessImportanceIndependentRaisedYoung AgePlight Author:Zainab Salbi
“If half the society isn't engaged on any number of sectors, success and potential will be limited. In that sense, I do definitely believe there is a growing movement and moment for women's issues.” IfsBelieveMomentsNumbersHalfIssuesGrowingMovementEngaged Author:Zainab Salbi
“Women still need higher political representation and to be included at decision making tables in all issues in order for solutions that relates from peace to food, to health, to basic stability in the world. We cannot continue to marginalize half of the population in the world in finding sustainable solutions that are good for all.” WorldNeedsStillsPoliticalOrderDecisionHalfIssuesHigherFindingsSolutionsTablesPopulationRelateDecision MakingStabilityRepresentation Author:Zainab Salbi