Prior to joining UNICEF, Ivana led a USAID/OFDA-funded humanitarian program and was the Women’s Protection and Empowerment Coordinator with the International Rescue Committee in Pakistan and Iraq. In our discussion, Ivana will share how UNICEF is scaling up the protection of women and children from sexual exploitation and abuse…
The presentation will discuss how research and humanitarian agencies can support identifying opportunities and challenges utilizing Forecast-based financing to support anticipatory humanitarian action in the context of disaster displacement, sharing key recommendations from an issue brief and a recent publication.
Our Leadership Through Mentorship Program hosts influential policy leaders, practitioners, and advocates for visits at the School. They attend classes, have meals with students, and conduct office hours. Occasionally, these guests give lectures open to the public.
Please join us in a discussion with LISD alumnae whose work has helped shape contemporary world affairs.
Speakers:
Rani Mullen, The College of William and Mary
Miriam Schive, World Economic Forum
Lachlyn Soper, U.S. Department of State
Carol Wang, Rumi Spice
Moderated by LISD Founding Director Wolfgang Danspeckgruber.