Jo Andrews
Jo leads on governance and change strategy for civil society organisations. Her particular fields of expertise are in human rights and gender. Recent clients include Open Democracy, Minority Rights Group, GOEL – a Calabrian social enterprise – and the Media Legal Defence Initiative.
Jo founded Ariadne – the European Network for Social Change and Human Rights – and was its Director for eight years. She was co-founder of Equileap, a social enterprise that provides data on gender equality in public companies. More recently she set up Haptic & Hue, a non-profit tracking the environmental, economic and cultural impact of textile production.
In the first half of her professional life, Jo was a senior reporter and senior political correspondent with Independent Television News (ITN), broadcasting from all over the world on politics and international affairs.