Networks

Joelle is a member of the BBC Expert Women network of the BBC Academy, which is part of a campaign to increase the number of expert women presenters and contributors appearing on TV and radio in key under-represented areas including science, history, politics, business, engineering, architecture and technology.

Since July 2019, Joelle is a Swiss delegate to Liberal International the world federation of liberal democratic political parties. She has been appointed to Liberal International’s human rights committee and collaborates with 23 other members, spanning 5 continents to work on freedom, human rights and the rule of law.

Joelle is a member of the Advisory Council for the Geneva Center for Business and Human Rights. The Center works with companies to identify business models that enable profits and principles to co-exist, offering companies a safe space to discuss pressing human rights challenges and to integrate human rights standards in their respective industry contexts.

Joelle is a member of the International Panel of Parliamentarians for Freedom of Religion or Belief (IPPFoRB) which is a global network of parliamentarians and legislators from around the world committed to combatting religious persecution and advancing freedom of religion or belief, as defined by Article 18 of the UN Universal Declaration for Human Rights. It has groups across the globe.