Abigail Jones

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Switzerland

About

Feminist leader with over 20 years of working alongside governments, civil society, and international organizations to advance gender justice and social impact across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and Latin America. I bring a strong track record of supporting institutions turn commitments into meaningful action—influencing policy, strengthening accountability, and amplifying evidence-based approaches.

Experience

  • Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) (7 yrs 4 mos)
    • Social Impact and Policy Research Programme Manager
      Jun 2026 - Present · 1 mo

    • Gender, Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion Programme Manager
      Jan 2023 - Jun 2026 · 3 yrs 6 mos

    • Advisor
      Mar 2019 - Dec 2022 · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • Advisor at Gender and Mine Action Programme (GMAP)
    Jan 2019 - Feb 2019 · 2 mos

  • Teacher at Teach First
    Jul 2017 - Jan 2019 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Global Technical Advisor, EORE & NTS at Danish Refugee Council / Dansk Flygtningehjælp
    May 2015 - Jul 2017 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Gender and Mine Action Programme (3 yrs 8 mos)
    • Programme Manager
      Jan 2014 - Dec 2015 · 2 yrs

    • Programme Officer
      May 2012 - Jan 2014 · 1 yr 9 mos