Purnima Mane

Purnima Mane

As Pathfinder International's president and CEO, Purnima Mane oversees a global staff of more than 1,000, an annual budget exceeding $100 million, and sexual and reproductive health programs in more than 20 developing countries. Before joining Pathfinder, Mane served as a U.N. assistant secretary-general and deputy executive director of the U.N. Population Fund. Mane is a distinguished diplomat, scholar and social activist with more than 30 years of leadership experience.

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Leading change beyond the United Nations

Leading change beyond the United Nations

over 11 years ago // #SheBuilds the Future: Purnima Mane

Here's what you can do to empower women and girls. Hint: You don't need a podium or deep pockets. A guest commentary by Purnima Mange, the former top U.N. official who now leads Pathfinder International.