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Nesrin Comert


Dr. Nesrin Comert MBA, an internationally recognised leader, advocate, and champion for women's empowerment and gender equality.

Dr. Comert has dedicated her career to advancing the rights of women and girls through leadership, advocacy, and international collaboration. She has played a significant role in initiatives promoting gender equality, including her leadership and involvement in the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, bringing together diverse communities, organisations, and stakeholders to drive meaningful and lasting change.

She serves as a Board Trustee of NAWO, UN Council Member and Conference Focal Point at WCI, President of the WTL Club, and is an active member of the NGO CSW NY Peace and Gender Equality Working Group. Across these roles, she continues to champion inclusive leadership and create opportunities that empower women and girls worldwide.

Dr. Comert is a passionate advocate for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 4 and 5, as well as CEDAW and the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). Her work reflects a steadfast commitment to education, equality, inclusion, and the advancement of women's rights on both national and international stages.

Through her vision, dedication, and service, Dr. Comert inspires individuals and organisations alike to work towards a more equitable and inclusive world.