Speakers

Carine Jocelyn

(She/Her)

Founder

The Haitian Women's Collective

Carine Jocelyn is a non-profit executive and leader with more than 25 years of experience working in human services as an accomplished administrator, trainer, and program officer. She has an extensive background working with diverse populations, having served as an advisor, executive coach, and consultant to various health, education, youth, and social service agencies. Areas of expertise include non-profit management, program implementation, budget development, training, quality assurance, and leadership development.

Ms. Jocelyn has over 15 years of experience working in Haiti. In 2007, she established a community health center in Port au Prince which continues to be locally operated. Further in 2014, during a 1 year sabbatical, she was hired as the Executive Director of Profamil, a leading provider of family planning and sexual and reproductive Health in Haiti. She was the second woman to hold that position in the organization’s 30 year history. In 2017, to continue her commitment to Haiti and to women and girls, she founded The Haitian Women’s Collective and is currently working to launch a Fund for Haitian Women in 2025. Carine continues to give of her time by being the board chair of the Haiti Adolescent Girls Network, known for their internationally recognized model of safe spaces for girls.

Carine holds a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration, a Masters in Public Administration,and professional certifications in Human Resources and Organizational Development & Leadership.