Highly accomplished Gender and Development Specialist with over a decade of impactful contributions in designing and implementing transformative Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment programs at the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and UNDP. A proven leader in spearheading strategic planning, program management, and policy development, with a distinguished record of implementing effective gender equality and safeguarding strategies in humanitarian and development contexts. Skilled in fostering collaboration, coordination, evidence-based research and analysis, policy development, knowledge management, partnerships building and networking, advocacy and capacity strengthening. A proven ability in providing technical advice to institutions and policymakers on women’s role, participation and representation in development, humanitarian and governance processes, Women Economic Empowerment (WEE), resource mobilization, advocacy and awareness-raising on gender equality and women’s empowerment and protection. A results-driven professional committed to advancing gender equality and making substantial impacts in the field of development.