“In a changing mediation landscape, how can women mediators in the Mediterranean translate the Women, Peace and Security Agenda into context-responsive action?”
03 June 2026
Revitalising the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in a Changing Global Order: The Vital Contribution of the Mediterranean Women Mediators Network The optimism of the post–Cold War era that underpinned the early years of the WPS Agenda has given way to a...
A new book on 25 Years of the WPS Agenda and the Impact of MWMN
“From Resolution to Practice: 25 Years of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda. The Role of the Mediterranean Women Mediators Network” is the new volume edited by Loredana Teodorescu and Giulia Daga including contributions and reflections by MMWN members. Twenty-five...
OSCE-MWMN Report on the Added Value of Women Mediator Networks
In 2025, the OSCE Gender Issues Programme and MWMN published a report highlighting the added value of women networks contributing to advance the WPS Agenda. The publication draws on MWMN’s experience and the collaboration with the OSCE and was presented by Loredana...
Supporting an Inclusive Libyan Process – Exchange Meeting with a Delegation of Libyan Women in Rome
At the end of September 2025, the Mediterranean Women Mediators Network (MWMN), in cooperation with Together We Build It, promoted an exchange meeting in Rome, Italy, bringing together a diverse delegation of Libyan women leaders, mediators and civil society...
Türkiye Antenna of MWMN Convenes Dialogue on Inclusive Peace
A two-day meeting organised by the Türkiye Antenna of the Mediterranean Women Mediators Network was held in Diyarbakır, Türkiye, bringing together representatives of women’s civil society organisations from different backgrounds to envision an inclusive peace that...
The Role of Women in (De)Radicalization in Africa and the Middle East: new report by MWMN and NATO South HUB
A new report published by the NATO Strategic Direction – South Hub and MWMN and drafted by Loredana Teodorescu and Anna Cervi has just been published and is available online. The paper builds on the July 2025 workshop co-promoted in Naples on “The Role of Women in...
Gathering of Syrian women mediators in Damascus
On the 9th and 10th of November 2025, members of the MWMN contributed to a workshop in Damascus promoted by the Syrian Women Alliance for Negotiations (SWAN), formed over the past year thanks to a project funded by the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs. The ultimate...
“Women, Peace and Security International Conference: “From Gender Justice to Sustainable Peace – A 25-Year Vision”
On 12-13 June the "Women, Peace and Security International Conference: "From Gender Justice to Sustainable Peace – A 25-Year Vision", took place in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Promoted by UN Women, UNFPA, and IOM under the leadership of the United Nations...
Global Alliance of Women Mediators Meeting in Brussels
The Mediterranean Women Mediators Network actively participated in the strategy meeting convened by the Global Alliance (GA) of Regional Women Mediator Networks in Brussels on 25-27 March 2025 to develop priorities and a work plan for the 25th anniversary year of the...
Oslo Women, Peace and Security Focal Points Network
Hajer Sharief and Loredana Teodorescu, together with representatives from over 50 countries and regional organisations, including the Italian Coordinator for WPS and YPS agendas, Luca Fratini, attended the convening of the Women, Peace and Security Focal Points...
