Nina Bernarding
Nina Bernarding
Co-Director Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy
Civil society |
5-10 years
English
German
Germany
Applying a gender and/or intersectional feminist perspective |
Moderating/facilitating discussions |
THIS IS MY STORY.
Nina is the Director of the Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy, having joined the Centre briefly after its establishment in Germany. She is a peace support professional, with experience in dialogue and mediation processes, including designing and supporting Track 1 and Track 1,5 dialogue processes, as well as natural resource management. Nina has a deep regional expertise in the Horn of Africa with a strong track record of strategic and collaborative initiatives involving a wide range of national and international political actors, including the African Union, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, the United Nations and the German Federal Foreign Office.
Previously, Nina worked for the Berghof Foundation, Conciliation Resources, the United Nations Development Programme in Sudan, the United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations in New York City and the German Corporation for International Cooperation in Ethiopia.
Nina graduated from King’s College London with a Master in ‘Conflict, Security and Development’. She did her undergraduate studies in Heidelberg, Germany and Santiago de Chile, Chile. She is fluent in German and English and speaks Italian. Nina frequently speaks and publishes about feminist foreign and security policy, women’s rights and gender and peacebuilding.
MY EXPERTISE.
Chile
Cyprus
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Germany
Italy
Rwanda
Somalia
Sudan
Sub-Saharan Africa |
Eastern Africa |
Middle Africa |
Southern Africa |
Western Africa |
Northern America |
Eastern Europe |
Northern Europe |
Southern Europe |
Western Europe |
Conflict prevention, resolution & post-conflict reconstruction |
Causes of armed conflict |
Conflict analysis |
Human security / inclusive security |
Peace processes / negotiation, mediation, dialogue / peace support |
Peacekeeping / military intervention / military & civilian cooperation |
Political economy of armed conflict |
Sexualised violence in armed conflict |
Women, Peace and Security |
Development cooperation / international assistance policy / humanitarian aid |
Feminist aid and development cooperation |
Human development |
Humanitarian aid and conflict |
Disarmament / non-proliferation / arms control |
Autonomous weapon systems |
Gender and arms |
Nuclear arms / Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons / Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons / International Atomic Energy Agency |
Small arms and light weapons |
Environment and natural resources |
Natural resource management |
Gender and international relations |
Diplomacy and gender |
Feminist Foreign Policy |
Gendered understandings of war and peace / feminist peace / feminist security |
History of feminist peace activism |
International institutions / intergovernmental institutions |
African Union |
OSCE |
United Nations |
International trade |
Extractive industries |
International arms trade / arms export assessments / Arms Trade Treaty |
Theories of international relations |
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