H.E. Ambassador Sophia Tesfamariam Yohannes

H.E. Ambassador Sophia Tesfamariam Yohannes

Her Excellency Ambassador Sophia Tesfamariam Yohannes serves as Permanent Representative to the United Nations for Eritrea and is a valued member of the GEPS Global Governing Council. Her diplomatic experience at the UN brings critical international perspective to GEPS' work.

Ambassador Yohannes has been instrumental in connecting GEPS with UN Women and the Commission on Status of Women, helping to ensure that GEPS' advocacy aligns with and supports international frameworks for gender equality and women's rights.

Through her role on the Governing Council, Ambassador Yohannes helps bridge grassroots gender advocacy with high-level international policy discussions, ensuring that women's voices from all contexts are heard in global forums on gender equality.