Caroline Hubbard is the senior program manager for gender, women and democracy at NDI, where she works to support the aspirations of women around the world to be equal and active partners in shaping and leading democratic societies. Prior to joining NDI, Caroline worked to promote women's rights and democracy at Vital Voices Global Partnership and in the Office for Democracy and Global Affairs at the U.S. Department of State. She holds a Master of Arts in public policy and women's studies from The George Washington University and her B.A. in cultural anthropology and french language from the University of Texas at Austin.