WANA Institute is a regional think tank providing an authentic voice for the most pressing problems facing West Asia and North Africa. In a part ofthe world where national boundaries are a recent phenomenon, WANA believes in bringing together the best minds ofthe region, irrespective ofnationality or area ofexpertise. In doing so, WANA is building the region’s first knowledge base to empower people with the tools they need to further social justice, ensure human security and nurture a green economy.