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Revai Aalbaek
UNDP
Senior Advisor on Justice and Security
Biography
Revai Makanje Aalbaek is the Senior Adviser for Justice and Security for the UNDP’s Global Programme for Strengthening the Rule of Law, Human Rights, Justice and Security for Sustainable Peace and Development. She has over 20 years of experience working on governance issues and, more specifically, on human rights, justice, security, rule of law, social cohesion and gender equality. She has served in various capacities including as UN Women Acting Country Representative for Zimbabwe, Deputy Country Representative UN Women Papua New Guinea, Team Leader Governance and Gender-UNDP Zimbabwe and UNDP Team Leader for Effective Governance for the Pacific Region based in Fiji. An advocate for gender responsive and people-centred justice systems, Revai started her career with civil society working on access to justice and human rights protection for vulnerable groups. She holds an LLM in Human Rights from the University of Pretoria, South Africa and a Masters in Women’s Law from the University of Zimbabwe.
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