Mireille Widmer

Mireille Widmer is the Project Officer, Human Security and Small Arms for the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue. "After graduating in International Relations from the Graduate Institute for International Studies (HEI) in Geneva, Mireille worked in Jerusalem as researcher and public relations officer in a Palestinian human rights organisation, during the al-Aqsa intifada. She then sought a Master in Peace and Conflict Studies from the University of Sydney while working simultaneously as research assistant for the Edmund Rice Centre, an Australian social justice group active primarily in development, refugee and indigenous rights."