
Biography
Carla Silbert is Regional Advisor a.i., Women, Peace and Security for UN Women Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific and OIC for UN Women Philippines. Her work focuses on conflict prevention, National Action Plans on Women, Peace and Security, transitional justice, preventing violent extremism, and inclusive peace processes. Previously, Carla worked as a Gender Equality Officer with UN Women Cambodia, where she focused on enhancing women’s access to justice. Carla is a member of the JRR/UN Women SGBV Justice Experts Roster, and has previously worked at the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, and as a prosecuting lawyer for the Office of Public Prosecutions in Victoria, Australia. She holds a Master's of Public and International Law from the University of Melbourne.