Gender, conflict, peace, and security specialist with almost 20 years of experience. Has worked with governmental development and peace actors (financial + technical cooperation), non-profit organisations, think tanks and the private sector; incl. with FriEnt (Working Group on Peace and Development), Saferworld, Pact, Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies (BICC). Has worked and lived in South Sudan, Nepal, Central Asia, the Western Balkans, the UK and Germany. Currently Sector Economist for Gender and for Peace, Fragility and Forced Displacement at the Policy Division for Social Development, Governance and Peace @ KfW Development Bank.