Catherine Weibel

Catherine Weibel is the Director of the United Nations Information Centre. With over 20 years of experience in strategic communications, she has led successful advocacy and communications campaigns within the United Nations system and international non-governmental organizations. Since June 2018, Ms. Weibel served as the Chief of Advocacy and Communication for UNICEF in Pakistan. Prior to that, she was the Chief of Communication for UNICEF in the State of Palestine (East Jerusalem). She has also worked with Oxfam International and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Kenya, Somalia, and New York. Ms. Weibel began her career as a journalist in France and Egypt. She holds a Master’s degree in international relations and journalism from the Institut d’Etudes politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) and the Centre de formation des Journalistes (CFJ) in Paris.