Kristina Wintermeier

International Programme Manager at Fondation CHANEL

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Oversees the global and Africa/Middle East portfolios at Fondation CHANEL. Before, she worked as the Gender in Emergences Programme Specialist at Plan International UK. In this role, she coordinated and managed emergency grants in the Americas and West region, provided technical support for gender-sensitive proposals and programs, and co-chaired the Gender Champions staff network. Kristina has also held positions at Save the Children International and the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund. She holds a Master’s degree in Human Rights Law from SOAS University of London and a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from the University of Sussex._x000D_

Event Schedule

DAY 1

18 July 2023

Start Time	End Time	Session	Description	Action
08:00 am EEST	09:30 am EEST	Advancing Gender Equality through Investing in Women and Girls' Meaningful Engagement Side Event Kigali Serena Hotel – Main Ballroom	This partners breakfast event, will feature interconnected themes including: “What Works”- featuring promising initiatives, success factors and bottlenecks within Read More This partners breakfast event, will feature interconnected themes including: “What Works”- featuring promising initiatives, success factors and bottlenecks within collaborative initiatives that address multiple needs of women and girls’- led and grassroots organizations, movements and networks; and “Strategic Partnerships” – interrogating how funders and women and girls can collaborate better, build alliances, leverage on each other’s expertise, influence and financing towards advancing gender equality and meaningful participation. The event is open to all conference delegates and is co-organized by The Global Fund, Speak Up Africa, Voix EssentiELLES, ViiV Healthcare Positive Action, Her Voice Fund, Y+ Global, and supported by Fondation CHANEL. Read Less Speakers Jennifer Van President and Project Coordinator, "Jeunes engagées pour une sexualité saine", grantee organization Voix EssentiELLES Cote d’Ivoire Sibulele Sibaca Country Lead, Her Voice Fund SA & Founder, Impact Drivers Her Voice Fund Kate Thomson Head of Community, Rights and Gender at the Global Fund - Cathy Ferrier Head of Positive Action, Global, at ViiV Healthcare - Kristina Wintermeier International Programme Manager at Fondation CHANEL - Valérie Meunier Managing Director of Fondation CHANEL UK - Yacine Djibo Founder and Executive Director of Speak Up Africa - Maelle Ba Senior communication manager at Speak Up Africa - Larrissa Bachia Muthoni Senior Program Lead, Billion Girls CoLab Billion Girls CoLab, IDEO Raashi Saxena Social Impact Innovator Women Deliver Young Leaders Program Maximina Jokonya Interim Executive Director Y Plus Global