Carmel Irandoust was Deputy Secretary-General of the Baháí International Community in the Holy Land until recently. She was appointed in July 2018. The Deputy Secretary-General supports the Office of the Secretary-General acting on behalf of the Universal House of Justice, the international governing council of the Baháí Community, in the conduct of its external affairs.
Before assuming this position, Carmel worked for World Vision in Dublin, Ireland in the field of advocacy and policy, promoting and defending the rights of children and young people to be active global citizens in building sustainable and peaceful societies (2015-2018). She also worked at the United Nations Headquarters in New York in the Department of Public Information as well as in the Protocol and Liaison Service with the Office of the Secretary-General (2009-2013).
She is the founder of NETLOVE, a consultancy agency promoting the values of Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, Justice, and Peace by creating meaningful and thought-provoking spaces for schools, universities, and businesses.
Carmel holds a Bachelors degree in Public and Political Communications from Paris XII University (2004) and a Master of Philosophy in International Peace Studies from Trinity College Dublin (2014).
A citizen of France, Carmel has lived and worked in Europe, North Africa, North America, Latin America and the Middle East. She has been a member of various Baháí communities where she served on different local and regional Bahá'í institutions.
She speaks fluent French, English, Spanish and Farsi.
If you want to learn more about Carmel, you can reach out to her directly on social media (https://www.linkedin.com/in/carmel-irandoust-a13a45100) or through her organization: http://netlove.org(Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Netlove22, Twitter:https://www.twitter.com/netlove16, Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/netlove_original)
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