Governance Structure

The PAD Stakeholder Group is guided by a collaborative and inclusive governance structure designed to ensure transparency, participation, and regional representation in all decision-making processes.


Steering Committee

The Steering Committee is the core leadership body of PAD SG, composed of three elected Co-Chairs who serve as Global Focal Points. They lead strategic direction, represent the group at UN forums, and ensure the effective implementation of PAD-SG’s mission and goals.

Leticia Leobet

Leticia Leobet

Geledés - Instituto da Mulher Negra

Lucia Xavier

Lúcia Maria Xavier de Castro

Criola

Nayara Khaly

Nayara Khaly

UN Antiracism Coalition (UNARC)


Consultative Committee

This advisory body supports the Steering Committee with strategic recommendations. The committee ensures regional balance, shares updates from the ground, and bridges local voices with global advocacy.

Secretariat

A designated individual supports coordination and daily operations, ensuring smooth communication among all bodies.

Renata Juliotti

Renata Juliotti

Geledés - Instituto da Mulher Negra

Sub-Committees

  • Nominations and Elections
  • Membership
  • Research & Analysis
  • Advocacy
  • Communications & Outreach
  • Resource Mobilization