Meseret Ali's Page

What motivated you (or your organization) to become involved in peace and conflict resolution?

I am working on the area of gender violence & peace reconciliation,on the top of this i want to continue my education on peace building.

Please feel free to provide a short bio about yourself or the work of your organization (no more than 3 paragraphs)

My name is Meseret Ali i am an Ethiopian,i was born in 24 of October 1984.
i study law in the university of Alemaya which is found in Eastern Ethiopia & use to work for different int & local NGO's in Ethiopia.now am working to the NCA in Oslo, Norway as a peace & gender officer.am also a participant of fredskorpset, the Norwegian peace core exchange program.

Please list the countries and/or regions in which you (or your organization) have direct and significant expertise

Ethiopia

What is your current country of residence (or location of your organization)?

Norway

What is your current job (and organization) and/or where and what field are you studying?

am working in NCA in Oslo & i study Law in Ethiopia

How many years professional experience do you have ?

3-5

What is one of your favorite websites in the field? (please provide one answer per box)

http://www.international-alert.org/about/index.php

What is one of your favorite websites in the field? (please provide one answer per box)

http://www.un.org/en/peace/

Which are your primary sectoral areas of expertise (or the primary sectoral areas of your organization) ?

Gender, Humanitarian Relief

Which are your primary skills areas(or the primary skill areas of your organization)?

Advocacy

What are some of your current areas of research (if any)?

religion & gender