Bárbara Cervantes
Specialist in gender-based violence UNICEF
![Barbara-Cervantes-El-Sistema-Ponente Bárbara Cervantes, especialista en violencia basada en género UNICEF](https://congresomundialelsistema.org.ve/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Barbara-Cervantes-El-Sistema-Ponente.jpg)
She is a Mexican jurist with training in international law in the Netherlands and a master’s degree in Law and Gender in the United Kingdom. She has experience working with different international and civil society organizations in areas of gender equality and gender-based violence in Mexico, the United States and Colombia, focused on serving women, girls and boys.
She is currently part of the UNICEF team as a specialist in gender-based violence, hoping to contribute to strengthen the protection systems for children and adolescents in Venezuela.