"Johanna Poutanen is Head for Women in Peacemaking at the Crisis Management Initiative (CMI). In her current role, Johanna Poutanen leads CMI’s work on strengthening women’s inclusion in peace mediation. This entails both tailored support to women’s participation in specific conflict prevention and conflict resolution processes, as well as enhancing gender sensitive mediation capacities of key actors in the field globally.
Johanna Poutanen has extensive experience in peace mediation and conflict management, with specialist expertise in women and youth participation in peace processes. Johanna Poutanen will join our session 'Digital technology and mediation: fostering inclusion in conflict resolution' on 15 May as part of the 'Digital techologies for peace and mediation' event. "