Cathy ANDELA — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Chief of the DPPA-DPO Gender Unit at United Nations Headquarters
Served as REGA Regional Emergency GBV Adviser for West and Central Africa at United Nations Population Fund (Unfpa)
Held role as Humanitarian and Peace & Security Adviser at Un Women
Worked as GenCap Senior Gender Adviser at United Nations Population Fund (Unfpa)

Biography

Cathy Andela is the Chief of the DPPA-DPO Gender Unit at United Nations Headquarters, a role within the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Department of Peace Operations. Her extensive career with the United Nations includes various advisory and leadership positions.

Andela's past roles include serving as a REGA Regional Emergency GBV Adviser for West and Central Africa at the United Nations Population Fund (Unfpa).