Dr. Anat Langer-Gal

Anat Langer-Gal has been working and active in the NGO sector in Israel since 2001 with a strong passion for social change. Experienced in strategic planning and program management, she is a long-standing feminist and social activist with strong knowledge of Israeli civil society and the Israeli political and public arenas. In 2014, at the height of the war in Gaza, Anat was one of the founding members of “Women Wage Peace”, an Israeli women’s movement advocating a political solution for the Israeli – Palestinian conflict. Anat has been a partner in writing, together with other feminists in Israel, an action plan for UN resolution 1325, which was endorsed by the Israeli government in 2014. She is also co-producer of award-winning feature documentary “Budrus” (2009) and recently completed her Ph.D. in Gender Studies at the University of Haifa: A “Care” Reading of Women’s Political Activism in Israel: The Women Wage Peace Movement as Care Ethics.