Dr. Sanaa Alsarghali is the co-founder and director of the Constitutional Studies Center. She is the 9th member of the Palestinian drafting committee appointed by the Palestine Liberation Organization legislative arm; the Palestinian National Council in 2019. In July 2020 UNESCO approved the appointment of Dr. Alsarghali as the new holder of UNESCO Chair on Human Rights, Democracy and Peace hosted by An-Najah University. Sanaa Alsarghali was previously a Lecturer at An-Najah Law School in Palestine. She was awarded a full scholarship from An-Najah University to study for a PhD in Constitutional Law in order to participate in constitutional building in Palestine.  Sanaa’s PhD thesis focused on the presidential concentration of powers within the Palestinian Basic Law. In 2016 Sanaa was elected as the Chairwoman of TAM, an NGO that intends to change the stereotypical image of the Palestinian women in the Media. She is the youngest Chairwoman of an active NGO in Palestine.  Previously, she worked as a TV presenter on Al Fajer TV. Her social and political talk show ‘Tam Time’ was screened on the Palestinian National TV for two years.  Sanaa also helped in producing several documentary movies that focused on the protection of social rights.

Participant in: August 2016 Fellowship: Peacebuilding and Women’s Meaningful Participation in Peacebuilding Processes