As Europe Director at Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC), Beatrice GODEFROY is in charge of CIVIC’s engagement with European Governments, the European Union, and NATO in view of promoting better policies and practices to improve the protection of civilians. She also oversees CIVIC’s program in Ukraine to build the capacity of the capacity of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the protection of civilians.
Prior to joining CIVIC, Ms. Godefroy was deployed in multiple conflict contexts and served in several leadership roles at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) including as Deputy Executive Director at MSF Switzerland, and as Director of MSF’s Humanitarian Diplomacy (MSF International). She serves as Board Director representing civil society in the board of the International Code of Conduct Association for Private Security Providers (ICoCA).