Monica Olveira

Monica Olveira is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in child rights and business consulting, currently serving as a Child Rights & Business Consultant at UNICEF USA since October 2021. Monica has a strong track record in developing strategic initiatives and stakeholder engagement, having also worked at the U.S. Department of State and the United Nations as a Program Coordinator for Young Leaders for the SDGs. Previous roles include Education Program Coordinator at the Institute for the Study of Human Rights at Columbia University and various positions at UNICEF USA, including Community Engagement Consultant and Associate. Additionally, Monica has experience as a delegate at the UN Youth Assembly and has contributed to multiple educational programs and initiatives promoting youth engagement and social justice. Monica holds a Master of Arts in International Affairs & Strategic Studies from King's College London and a Bachelor’s Degree in International Political Economy & French from Fordham University, graduating Magna Cum Laude.