Legal professional with international experience in justice/conflict issues, with an added focus on gender.
Seeking temporary or permanent opportunity. Willing to relocate. |
 Contact Nina Sudhakar
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Area of Expertise: |
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Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
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Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
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Professional Experience: |
Over 3 years experience working with the U.S. Institute of Peace's Center for Gender and Peacebuilding, including researching and authoring publications related to gender and conflict issues and developing and delivering trainings and presentations on gender and peacebuilding for students, military and diplomatic personnel.
Internships and shorter-term assignments include working in Sierra Leone with an NGO to increase access to justice for women and children in rural areas, and representing an asylum applicant fleeing gender based violence in her successful claim in U.S. immigration court.
Additional experience includes advising international clients on the development, construction and financing of energy and infrastructure projects around the world.
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Education: |
Juris Doctor, magna cum laude (May 2013), Georgetown University Law Center, Washington DC, USA
Master of Science in Foreign Service (May 2013), Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service, Washington DC, USA
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and French (May 2007), Amherst College, Amherst, MA, USA
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
Member of the New York Bar
Received Certificate in Refugees and Humanitarian Emergencies from Georgetown University Law Center/School of Foreign Service
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Internships / Fellowships
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Years of Experience:
2-5 years |
Highest Qualification:
Masters |
Languages:
French |
Nationality:
United States
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