Una Johannsdottir, a Counsellor and Deputy Head of Mission at the Icelandic Embassy in Paris, was previously Project Manager and Vice President of Legal Affairs at the World Bank, Washington D.C. She has been involved in two projects, Empowering Women by Balancing the Law and Access to Justice. She has also served as a Counsellor at the Icelandic Embassy in Washington DC, USA and as a First Secretary at the Directorate of Trade and Economy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Reykjavik.