Israa Aljuboori is a Gender Officer at the United Nations Development Programme – Integrated Reconciliation Programme in Iraq. Her role is supporting and enhancing the role of women in the reconciliation and peace building process in Iraq. Prior to this she was the Project Officer of the Inclusive Governance Programme in the UNDP Iraq that focus on enhancing the capacity and effectiveness of Iraqi Parliament in constitution reform and parliamentary effectiveness. She has also had other roles with UNDP and USAID that supported security sector reform, role of law, Human Rights, access to justice sustainable development and job creation.

Israa has a Masters Degree in Global Management from University of Salford, Manchester, and a BA in Chemistry Science from University of Mustansiriya, Baghdad.

Participant in: November 2017 Fellowship: Peacebuilding and Women’s Meaningful Participation in Peacebuilding Processes