Pramila Patten
United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Office of the Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict (OSRSG-SVC)
Pramila Patten

Gender-based inequality is the root cause and invisible driver of sexual violence, in times of war and peace.

I support the IGC Panel Parity Pledge.

I support the IGC gender-based violence pledge.

Personal Commitments

As International Gender Champion, I am committed to supporting national parliaments in strengthening their action to address Conflict-Related Sexual Violence through oversight, budgetary allocations, and advocacy.
As International Gender Champion, I am committed to supporting national security sector institutions to prevent and address Conflict-Related Sexual Violence through the development of doctrine, training curricula, codes of conduct, risk-mitigation measures, and accountability frameworks.