Thank you Contributors of 2025.
Featured from L to R (line-wise):
Line 1: David Rigsbee, Mark Tredinnick, Thomas McCarthy, Terry McDonagh, Dr Salwa Gouda, Geraldine Mills, Angela Patten, Sarita Kaul, Randhir Khare, Dr Father Ivo Coelho, Jordan Smith, Carolyne Wright, Linda Adair, Jan Frank
Line 2: Stephen Haven, Tim Hunt, Enda Wyley, Tang A Pau, Dr Ashok Sharma, Katie Costello, Dr Namrata Goswami, Ela Gori, John Philip Drury, LaWanda Walters, Lincoln Jaques, Mark Roberts, Michael J Leach, Emma Barone.
Line 3: Margaret Kiernan, Anne Fitzgerald, Charlotte Innes, Mari Maxwell, Sinead McClure, Anne Walsh Donnelly, Dr Param Sinha Palit, Anne Elvey, Les Wicks, Anne McDonald, Eileen Casey, John W Sexton, John Liddy, Dr Greta Sykes.
Line 4: Abdel Wahab Al-Melawah, Adullah Mohammad Al-Samati, Adnan Al Sayegh, Ahmed A’aid, Ahmed Abdel Muti Hijazi, Ahmed Hussein Humaidan, Ahmed Nabawi, Alan Walowitz, Al-Bahaa Hussein, Alex Skovron, Alexandra Balm, Alexis Rhone Fancher, Ali Al Hazmi, Alicia Viguer-Espert, Ally Burnham, Amal Salem, Amanda Bell.
Line 5: Amy Abdullah Barry, Angela Costi, Anita Arlov, Dr Cauvery Ganapathy, Anna Yin, Anton Floyd, Dr Arthur Broomfield, Ashraf Aboul-Yazid, Atif Enbaid, Indran Amirthanayagam, Aziz Azrhai, Azmi Abdel Wahab, Bernadette Gallagher, Bob Shakeshaft.
Line 6: Brenda Saunders, Brian Kirk, Brid Connolly, Carolyne Van Der Meer, Caterina Mastroianni, Cathy Altmann, Chaden Diyab, Charbel Dagher, Charlie Brice, Chetana Sudame, Claudine Nash, Colin Dardis, D C Reid, Dakhil Alkhalifa, Damen O’Brien, Daniel Lusk, Daphne Wilson.
Line 7: David Ades, David Dephy, David Graham, Irina Frolova, David Morgan, Derek Coyle, DeWitt Clinton, Dianna Denning, Diarmud Fitzgerald, Dimitris P Kraniotis, Dirk van Nouhuys, Dominique Hecq, Doreen Duffy, Edward Caruso, Eileen Sheehan, El Sayed Hafez Elif Sezen.
Libe 8: Enda Coyle-Greene, Elsa Korneti, Essam Khalifa, Eugen Bacon, Fatima Hassan, Fawzia Alawi Alawi, Fotoula Reynolds, Frances Browner, Fred Everette Maus, Gail Ingram, Gary Fincke, Gita Chattopadhyay, Gordon Ferris, Greg Kosmicki.
Line 9: Jim Burke, Hassan Najmi, Hawaa Al-Qamudi, Hayden Murphy, Hedy Habra, Helen Dempsey, Helen Fallon, Hugh McMillan, Huda Al-Mubarak, Hussein Jelaad, Ian Watson, Ibrahim Abdel Meguid, Thomas Sean Purdey, James Deahl, Jane Downing, Jean O’Brien, Jena Woodhouse.
Line 10: Joe Kidd, John Kenny, Jonathan Cant, José Truda Palazzo Jr, JoyAnne O’Donnell, Julian Matthews, Justin Lowe, Kabir Deb, Karin Molde, Kate Ennals, Kate Mahony, Kate Maxwell, Kate McNamara, Katherine L Gordon, Kathryn MacDonald.
Line 11: Kevin Cowdall, Kit Willett, Laura Johanna Braverman, Lisa C Taylor, Lorraine Gibson, Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal, Luke Morgan, Lynda Tavakoli, M L Williams, Ma Yongbo, Magdalena Ball, Mandy Beattie, Maria Castro Dominguez, Maria Miraglia, Marie Studer.
Line 12: Mary Scheurer, Mastoura Musfar Al-Arabi, Matthew Graham, Maurice Devitt, Michael Durack, Michael Farry, Michael Minassian, Michael Simms, Mohamad Shoair, Mohamed Hosni Eliwa, Mohammad al-Domaini, Mohsen Abdel Aziz, Moira Egan, Mostafa Ebada, Mounir Otaiba, Moya Pacey, Muhammad Al-Kafrawi.
Line 13: Nagat Ali, Ndue Ukaj, Nehad Zaki, Neil Brosnan, Neal Leadbeater, Nessa O’Mahony, Niels Hav, Rawda Al-Haj, Omar Shahryar, Paddy Donoghue, Paramita Banerjee, Paris Rosemont, Patricia Sykes, Paul Williamson, Peter A Witt, Peter Boyle, Phil Lynch.
Line 14: Piers Davies, Piet Nieuwland, Rachel Stanley, Radwa El-Aswad, Raine Geoghegan, Rand Al-Rifai, Rasha Abada, Rasha Ahmed, Ray Whitaker, Richard von Sturmer, Richard W Halperin, Robert Adamson, Robyn Rowland, Roisin Browne, Ron Carey.
Line 15: Roshan Ali Jaan, Susan Azra Porterfield, Safaa Elnagar, Sameh Mahgoub, Sandra Yannone, Sandy Solomon, Sarah Tiffen, Scott Thomas Outlar, Scott-Patrick Mitchell, Serena Agusto-Cox, Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri, Sharon Fagan McDermott, Sheren Fathy, Sherief Kandi, Simone King, Stephen House.
Line 16: Steven Xu, Yuan Fan, Zaki Al-Ali, Sven Kretzschmar, Thaddeus Rutkowski, Amina El Hocine Hazmoune, Tim Dwyer, Tim Tomlinson, Touria Majdouline, Trevor M Landers, Tricia Dearborn, Valentina Teclici, Vasilis Manousakis, Vicky Tsaconas, Waheed Eltaweela, Walid EL Khachab.
Line 17: Esther Ottaway, Susana H Case, Kaaren Kitchell, Beatriz Copello, Hanaa Metwally, Anne M Carson, Gillian Roach, Linda Goin, Amani Said Mahfouz, Audrey Molloy, Noel Monahan, Maha Alautoom, Siobhan Harvey, Rachel Coventry, Finbar Lennon, Sally Bliumis-Dunn.
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