Jeannette Gurung is the founder and Executive Director of WOCAN, a global network that focuses on gender equality within climate change related organizations. She is also the Co-Founder of Women and Climate Impact Fund, a global investment vehicle targeting projects that impact women's empowerment and gender equality while addressing global climate change. Jeannette has a PhD in gender and development from the University of East Anglia, and has extensive experience as a Gender and Development Specialist in various organizations, including the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development.
December, 2004 - present
Founder and Executive Director at BARR Center
Founder and Executive Director at Education For All Foundation
Founder and Executive Director at Center for Tech and Civic Life
Founder and Executive Director at Blueprint Schools Network
Founder and Executive Director at Platform Builders