Glow Red Chair

Margareta Wahlström

Founder of the Glow Red Network and former president of the Swedish Red Cross

Key figure in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement for 25 years, from desk officer for southern Africa to President of the Swedish Red Cross, Margareta has founded the GLOW Red, promoting the inclusion of women in decision-making within the Movement. Her dedication to gender equity and emerging leaders has left a lasting impact, inspiring many to drive change in their communities. She was rewarded with the Henry Dunant Medal in 2024, highest distinction in the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement.

Secretariat Members

Anjana Dayal De Prewitt

American Red Cross DEI Consultation Director and EUphrates Institute Board of Directors Member

With 20+ years of experience advancing DEI, psychosocial support, and community engagement across 30+ countries, Anjana has successfully led projects from humanitarian response to peacebuilding initiatives, taking on the mission of creating spaces where every voice is heard and every community thrives. Multilingual and cross-culturally fluent, she brings vision, resilience, and partnership-building expertise to every endeavor.

Charlene Dumas

Deputy Head of International Relations at the French Red Cross

With extensive knowledge in International Relations, Human Rights, Crisis Management and International Humanitarian Law, Charlene has over 10 years of experience within the Movement. She focuses on Humanitarian Diplomacy at the President's Office of the French Red Cross, and contributes daily to women empowerment by advocating for equality and recognition. 

Florine Logeart

Head of diversity & attractiveness at the French Red Cross 

After 10 years of experience in strategy & marketing, Florine has started a brand new position at the French Red Cross to reinforce diversity within the organization and its volunteers in 2024, and she is a member of the GLOW Red Secretariat. Her daily work is to raise awareness of the importance and necessity of diverse leadership, and to mentor women & youth on their paths to achieving leadership positions.

Mariam Meparidze

Project Coordinator at the Georgia Red Cross Society

With experience in both governmental and non-governmental sectors, Mariam Meparidze works at the Georgia Red Cross Society, where she supports the planning and coordination of humanitarian projects and partnerships. Her work spans project development, policy advocacy, and institutional collaboration. She works closely with international partners, contributing to stronger cooperation and alignment between local priorities and global strategies.