The FAWCO UN Reps Team consists of a UN Liaison leading a team of FAWCO UN Representatives in New York, Geneva, Vienna, Athens, Bonn and other cities.
Goals of the UN Reps Team
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To represent FAWCO at United Nations meetings and conferences
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To involve FAWCO members worldwide in supporting the UN's development agenda, the FAWCO Target Program and other UN-related projects
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To inform FAWCO members about UN activities and programs related to global issues
- To join other members of the UN NGO community in advocacy on gender equality, climate change and migration
FAWCO UN Reps have taken on leadership positions on UN NGO Committees in NY, Geneva and Vienna. Learn more about what FAWCO's UN Reps Team members are doing.
UN Reps Team
UN Liaison
Alexandra Vo (FAUSA)
FAWCO UN Reps in New York
Alexandra Vo (FAUSA)
Jane McCall Politi (AWA Rome) is former Vice-Chair of the NGO Committee on Migration in New York.
FAWCO UN Reps in Geneva
Anne Riz (AWC Bern) is former Treasurer of the NGO Committee on the Status of Women Geneva.
Paula Daeppen (AWC Zurich) is Parliamentarian and Assistant Treasurer of NGO CSW Geneva. She was previously Vice President and Advisor to the Board.
Rachel Thibodeaux (AWC Zurich)
Sallie Chaballier (AAWE Paris) is Executive Secretary of NGO CSW Geneva.
Veronica Ventura (AWC Bern)
FAWCO UN Rep in Vienna
Laurie Richardson (AWA Vienna), former UN Liaison (2015 - 2022), served as Chair of the NGO Committee on the Status of Women Vienna from 2018 - 2021.
FAWCO UNHCR Rep in Athens
Grace Christovasilis (AWO Greece) represents FAWCO on the UNHCR Greece's NGO Forum.
FAWCO UN Reps in Bonn
Stacey Kimmig and Ayuska Motha (AIWC Cologne) are FAWCO's UN Reps at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Bonn.
FAWCO UN Reps At-large
Jessica Buchleitner (IWC Munich)
Karen Castellon (AWC Berlin)
Asma Darwish (AAWE Paris)
Erica Higbie (FAUSA)
Pam Perraud (AAWE Paris, FAUSA)
Cecilia Zhuang-Haas (AW Philippines)
(Erica Higbie (FAUSA) was formerly Treasurer of the NGO Committee on the Status of Women New York.)
FAWCO SDG Awareness Team
Katja Malinowski (AWC Berlin)
Alexandra Vo (FAUSA)