Henriette Johansen

Henriette Johansen is an Anthropologist with a geographical focus on the Middle East, specialising in peacebuilding, gender and migration. As a former investigative journalist and research consultant, her professional work has centred around providing research and analysis to improve national policies on women's rights, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), refugees and border management, particularly in the Levant and at EU level. She applied this experience to her work as a Generalist for the EU Commission and more recently, as a Women, Peace and Security Advisor in NATO Mission in Iraq where she supported the Iraqi Army's Service Commands to increase women's participation amongst their ranks and in peacebuilding.