Colleen Roberts

Colleen Roberts is a Gender Based Violence (GBV), gender, and PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) specialist working for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency.1 She has a strong background in managing gender and GBV programs and is associated with the University of Sussex.1

In her role at UNHCR, Roberts has been involved in various initiatives related to gender and refugee response:

1. She participates in Gender Task Force meetings, providing updates and information on gender-related issues.23
2. Roberts has contributed to discussions on the connection between gender and refugee response.5
3. She has been involved in rapid gender assessments and has informed about publicly available UN Women trainings on gender.3

Roberts has also worked on projects aimed at strengthening the protection environment for affected populations, emphasizing UNHCR's Policy on Age, Gender and Diversity (AGD).4