Speaking Engagements

A record of keynote talks, panel contributions, and presentations delivered at UN forums and international events on gender justice and women’s rights.

Title/Topic of presentation

Organiser

Location

Date

Geneva advocacy and activities report presented at the ICW Triennial General Assembly

International Council of Women (ICW)

Marrakech, Morocco

23 – 28 June 2025

Moderated a research meeting on climate and child marriage for Girls Not Brides. Also presented a brief overview of our March 2022 Expert Group Meeting on climate change and child marriage.

Girls Not Brides UNFPA/UNICEF partnership on child marriage

Virtual research meeting

10 April 2025

Evidence for the nexus between climate change and child marriage – based on our virtual International Expert Group Meeting held March 2022

Geneva Gender Champions

Geneva Centre for Security Policy, Maison de la paix, Geneva

6 November 2024

CEDAW Informal Briefing: Emerging evidence for the nexus between climate change and child marriage based on our Expert Group Meeting held March 2022

UN CEDAW committee and Secretariat

Room XX111 Palais des Nations Geneva

5 February 2024

Artificial Intelligence and Universal Health Coverage – benefits and risks for African countries with a focus on Sierra Leone

African European Medical Research Network

Palais des Nations,Geneva

2 December 2023

Geneva advocacy and activities presentation

International Council of Women

Manila, Philippines

8 November 2023

Artificial Intelligence – Introductory Workshop: benefits and risks

International Council of Women

Manila, Philippines

6 November 2023

Podcast with Monica Ferro, Director UNFPA Geneva Office, on Empowered choices: Promoting women’s and girls’ bodily autonomy.

Geneva Gender Champions

Virtual discussion

25 July 2023

Imagining a future without child, early and forced marriage….

Australian National Council Adelaide

Virtual presentation

10 July 2023

Women in Forgotten Wars, CSW parallel event.

NGO Action on Child Early and Forced Marriage and WUNRN

Virtual panel

9 March 2023

The role of multilateral partnerships in pandemic preparedness and Universal Health Coverage 

African European Medical Research Network

Palais des Nations, Geneva

15-16 Dec 2022