Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee is a highly respected diplomat and advocate for peace, gender equality, and sustainable development. With a distinguished career in diplomacy, she has played a pivotal role in shaping international peace and security efforts. From serving as Ghana’s first female Permanent Representative to the United Nations to her role as Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations for Africa in the Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations (DPPADPO), Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee has been instrumental in advancing global governance and conflict resolution, and has pioneered inclusive diplomacy for African women and beyond.