Kirabo Suubi

Gender Economist

The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)

Kirabo Suubi is a skilled research scientist. She is a Gender Economist with The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) Africa region. She conducts gender-transformative research with an intersectional approach focusing on economic opportunity and security, health and reproductive rights, and social norms. Kirabo is an expert in utilizing qualitative and quantitative research methods, designing MEL systems while applying a gender lens.

Kirabo is a Swedish Institute scholar and earned her Master of Science in Public Health from Umea University (Sweden), Post Graduate Diploma, and Master’s in Monitoring and Evaluation, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Development Economics.

Event Schedule

DAY 1

18 July 2023

Start Time	End Time	Session	Description	Action
04:30 pm EEST	06:00 pm EEST	Economic justice and opportunity for women in the informal economy Concurrent Room MH 3-1	This session draws upon emerging evidence and lessons learned from efforts to drive advocacy and policy related to women in the informal sector through the ReBUILD Read More This session draws upon emerging evidence and lessons learned from efforts to drive advocacy and policy related to women in the informal sector through the ReBUILD project. In a collaborative round table, researchers, advocates, and stakeholders will discuss the vulnerabilities revealed and exacerbated by COVID-19 and the ongoing impact of recovery policies on informal women workers’ (IWW) lives and livelihoods, focusing on creating opportunities to elevate IWWs’ voices in policy-setting. Participants will engage in an interactive workshop to offer their own insights and propose solutions, developing action plans for future advocacy and engagement in their own work. Session format: Whole System in a Room Organized by International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) Read Less Speakers Kirabo Suubi Gender Economist The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) Kelsey Harris Acting Deputy Director, Policy and Advocacy International Center for Research on Women Ravi Verma Regional Director, ICRW Asia International Center for Research on Women Sangeeta Singh Head of Street Food Program National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI)