Genevieve has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Law and International Relations as well as an Honours degree with Distinction in International Relations from the University of the Witwatersrand. Genevieve is currently completing her Master of Arts degree in International Relations at the University of the Witwatersrand. Her postgraduate research scope includes: Gender Studies; Human Security; Conflict and Development in Africa; and East Asian studies. Genevieve has a work history in teaching, marketing and diplomacy.