Elizabeth Spehar
Assistant Secretary-General for Peacebuilding Support, United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA)
Elizabeth Spehar

Ensuring that women and men have equal opportunities to shape our collective future is essential to preventing violent conflict, building and sustaining peace for all.

I support the IGC Panel Parity Pledge.

I support the IGC gender-based violence pledge.

Personal Commitments

I commit to enabling women’s voices in building and sustaining peace, including through our support to the work of the Peacebuilding Commission and the Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund.
I commit to mentoring four younger female colleagues and help empower them to be the leaders of tomorrow.