Isha Wright

Ms. Wright has an intensive international career experience serving as Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Roving and Juba, South Sudan (September 2019 to Present) as well as serving as Humanitarian Affairs Officer.

MA in Coexistence and Conflict, Brandeis University, Massachusetts MA Human Rights Studies, Columbia University, New York Diploma in Transitional Justice Systems, International Centre for Transitional Justice/University of Cape Town

She has had over 15 years of experience leading international, cross-functional teams providing humanitarian assistance to communities in need. Ms. Wright previously worked at the United Nations World Food Program, South Sudan as the Head of Field Office in Abyei. Before that, she served as the Head of the Field Office in Mingkaman. She also had experience as the Programme Officer/Emergency Response, in South Sudan and as the Programme Officer, of Food for Assets, in South Sudan.

Ms. Wright has also worked for United Nations Mission-Sudan/South Sudan, Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS, Special Court for Sierra Leone, West Africa Gender and Outreach, Global Rights: Partners for Justice, National Reconciliation Officer, Legal and Reconciliation Unit, Truth and Reconciliation Commission-Sierra Leone, No Peace Without Justice-Sierra Leone, and Champaign for Good Governance-Sierra Leone.