Role: Board of Trustees

Salam Sarhan is a prominent writer, journalist and broadcaster. He is the founder and secretary general of BPUR International, an NGO registered in the United Kingdom, leading a global campaign to enact an ‘International Treaty to Ban the Political Abuse of Religion’. As a writer, he has published three books and over one thousand articles … Read more

Elisabetta Zamparutti is one of the founders of Hands Off Cain, the association that conceived and successfully led the campaign for the approval of the United Nations General Assembly Resolution for a universal moratorium on capital punishment, he has been Treasurer of Hands Off Cain since 2003. She is a former member of the Council … Read more

Naseer Shamma One of the most renowned musicians in the world. Ambassador of Nonviolence International, Red Cross, Red Crescent and UNESCO Peace Artist. He organised many nonviolence workshops in preparation for the first Nonviolence Conference in Iraq. Naseer Shamma is a leading campaigner to include nonviolence principles in the Iraqi education curriculum. He led and … Read more

Struan Stevenson is a former leading member of the European Parliament representing Scotland (1999-2014). He was the president of the Parliament’s Delegation for Relations with Iraq (2009-14) and Chairman of the Friends of a Free Iran Intergroup (2004-14). Struan Stevenson is the coordinator of the Campaign for Iran Change (CiC) and president of the European … Read more

Naguib Sawiris is a global philanthropist and one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the world, leading numerous international conglomerates active in mining, real estate development, financial services, telecommunications, investment and media. He is the chair of Orascom TMT Investments and Orascom Investment Holding, as well as La Mancha Holding. Naguib Sawiris is a big … Read more