Jacqueline U. Nzisabira

Regional Policy Specialist
UN WOMEN

Eighteen years within the UN, working with Government and Non- government actors has sharpened Mrs. Nzisabira skills on developing and interpreting policy. Her functions have deepened her understanding of Human development and governance across the African region. Most of her work within the UN has been on planning and programming for Gender and Development. She works with UN WOMEN as an African Regional Advisor on HIV, Gender and Social Protection based in the Southern African Multi Country Office in South Africa. She is a mom of 4 and grandmother of 1. She holds an MPhil from the University of Stellenbosch.

Event Schedule

DAY 1
18 July 2023
Start Time End Time Session Description Action
08:30 pm EEST 10:00 pm EEST Doing Development Differently: addressing inequalities & disrupting power to end AIDS.
Side Event
Four Points By Sheraton Kigali – Kingi + Kivu

This intergenerational event brings together young people, development practitioners and government partners working in the SRHR and HIV space to share their expertise Read More

Speakers
Maximina Jokonya

Interim Executive Director

Y Plus Global

Tinashe Rufurwadzo

Global Communications Manager

Prevention Access Campaign

Itumeleng Komanyane

Lead: Programmes (Adolescents and Young People)

Frontline AIDS

Remmy Shawa

Senior Project Officer- Education for Health and Well-being_x000D_

UNESCO

Patricia Humura

Her Voice Fund Angel

Her Voice Fund

Jacqueline U. Nzisabira

Regional Policy Specialist

UN WOMEN

Anne Githuku-Shongwe

Regional Director

UNAIDS

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