Vivien Harvey-Wong

International Programs Manager
UNICEF Australia

Vivien is an International Programs Manager and gender specialist at UNICEF Australia. She leads the gender strategy for international programs, which involves supporting partner country offices on technical assistance. She has experience in adolescent education and child protection programming in the Asia Pacific, and has also worked on diversity, equity and inclusion. Previously she has worked on research in the Women, Peace and Security agenda.

Event Schedule

DAY 1
19 July 2023
Start Time End Time Session Description Action
08:00 am EEST 09:30 am EEST Beyond Marriage and Motherhood: The forgotten girl brides of Southeast Asia and the Pacific
Side Event
Kigali Convention Center - Room MH 1-2

In the global discourse on addressing child, early, and forced marriages, one does not come across too many references to the girl brides of Southeast Asia and the Read More

Speakers
Dina Abdullah

Architect of Cooperation, Gender, Diversity, and Inclusion

IPPF ESEAOR

Shreyasi Jha

Regional Gender and Adolescents Advisor, East Asia Pacific

UNICEF

Upala Devi

Regional Gender Technical Adviser

UNFPA

Marie Habito

Senior Research Officer

Burnet Institute

Vivien Harvey-Wong

International Programs Manager

UNICEF Australia

Stephanie Copus Campbell

Australian Ambassador for Gender Equality

Australian Government

Kelly Durrant

External Relations Director

MSI Asia Pacific

Speakers

Magdalene Dorto

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Deborah Nyirenda

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Yashmin Fernandes

Director Women's Digital Financial Inclusion Hub, Women's World Banking

Stella Anyangwe

End Polo Now Coordinator Rotary International

Blandine Umuziranenge

Founder and CEO Kosmotivr

Taryn Russell

Deputy Executive Director Results Canada

Djeinaba Kane

Advocacy & Partnership Lead AfricaNenda

Rafiat Akinokun

Youth Advorate and cub's health nurse

Melania Chiponda

Gender and Climate Advisor The African Women's Development and Communication Network (FEMNET)

Aries Setiadi

Managing Director Fintech Association Indonesia

Claude Mambo Muvunyi

Director General Rwanda Biomedical Center

Hanna Lemma

Co-founder & Contributor Addis Powerhouse

Kathryn Toure

Regional Director, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office IDRC

Dr. Lisa Avery

Assistant Professor, University of Manitoba; Director Africa Initiatives

Carmen Correa

CEO Pro Mujer

Tawakkol Karman

Nobel Peace Price Laureate Tawakkol Karman Foundation

Anis Farid

Research Project Manager Women's Aid Organisation

Patricia Elias

Every Woman International Lawyer; Chief, Global Diplomatic Campaign

Lipi Rahman

Executive Director, Badabon Sangho Every Woman Indrani Fellow

Kigali Convention Center - KG 2 Roundabout, Kigali, Rwanda