Leyla Sharafi is the Global Gender Equality Advisor within the Gender and Human Rights Branch of the Technical Division at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). Leyla’s role at UNFPA is to coordinate the organization’s gender mainstreaming efforts, and manage global gender and human rights programmes including those related to women and girls facing multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination, in particular women and girls with disabilities. Leyla brings with her more than 19 years of international work experience at the United Nations including at UNFPA, UNIFEM, the Executive Office of the Secretary General, and UNDESA.
Secretary GeneralOrganisation pour de Nouvelles Initiatives en Développement et Santé (ONIDS) [Organisation for New Initiatives in Development and Health]
Executive DirectorOrganisation pour de Nouvelles Initiatives en Développement et Santé (ONIDS) [Organisation for New Initiatives in Development and Health]
President of the Senegal branch of ROAJELFRéseau Ouest Africain des Jeunes Femmes Leaders (ROAJELF) [West African Network of Young Women Leaders] Senegal branch
Youth Focal Point for Partenariat de Ouagadougou [Ouagadougou Partnership] / Family Planning FP 2030Partenariat de Ouagadougou [Ouagadougou Partnership] / Family Planning 2030
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