Gitte Dyrhagen Husager

Gitte Dyrhagen Husager is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in program management, advocacy, and corporate social responsibility, currently serving as the Head of Programme, Advocacy & Learning at Folkekirkens Nødhjælp (DanChurchAid) since December 2013. Key responsibilities include leading private sector engagement, advocating for responsible business practices, and integrating Business & Human Rights principles into organizational strategies. Gitte's background features roles such as Acting International Director and Senior Advocacy Advisor, alongside board memberships including IFU's Sustainability Advisory Board and chairperson of Dansk Initiativ for Etisk Handel. Previous work includes significant contributions as a UN Programme Officer and project management roles across various organizations, supported by a strong academic foundation in International Development Studies and Public International Law from esteemed universities.