TEDxWomen 2012 Conference

Women without Borders (WwB) Founder and Executive Director Dr. Edit Schlaffer discusses the role of women in preventing violent extremism (PVE) with Arshi Hashmi from Pakistan and Archana Kapoor from India, two members of the global Sisters Against Violent Extremism (SAVE) network at the TEDxWomen’s Conference in New York City. They highlight the importance of engaging women and civil society as a whole in PVE efforts.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVhPk_jVC5I

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