Lina AbiRafeh: Hope is a Choice

In this episode we speak about being an activist at this time when the pushback on women’s rights around the globe is a reality. We talk about dealing with hopelessness, the situation in Iran and Lina shares insights into the next chapter of her life as an activist. 

Lina AbiRafeh is a global women’s rights expert and gender equality advocate with decades of experience worldwide.  Lina is a POWER HOUSE! 

She’s an activist, a writer, an academic, and an aid worker with a 25-year track record in creating positive change for women in over 20 countries around the world. Lina was the Executive Director at the Arab Institute for Women at the Lebanese American University for many years and serves on a range of organizations in a senior advisory capacity. She’s on the international boards of SheDecides, the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership, the Global Women’s Institute, and others.

Lina is a writer and a speaker - and her energy is contagious!