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Fatima Cardoso, PhD.

Senior Fellow

Fatima Cardoso Chimarzeni is a peace and security practitioner specializing in conflict prevention, mediation support, and regional stability initiatives. Her work focuses on strengthening inclusive dialogue processes, supporting peace operations, and enhancing institutional capacity for conflict management, particularly in African contexts.

She has contributed to policy engagement and programmatic initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable peace, governance, and resilience in fragile and conflict-affected settings. Her expertise includes stakeholder coordination, peacebuilding strategy development, and support to regional and international peace and security frameworks.

Through her professional engagements, Fatima Cardoso Chimarzeni participates in policy dialogues, research initiatives, and capacity-building efforts that seek to address emerging security challenges and advance long-term stability and cooperation.

Key Interests and Areas of Expertise

Key Interests and Areas of Expertise
Conflict prevention
Mediation support
Regional stability initiatives
Peace operations support
Institutional conflict management
Governance and resilience
Peacebuilding strategy development
Stakeholder coordination
Regional and international peace frameworks

PROGRAMS & CENTERS

Transnational Crimes and Strategic Threats

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Conflict Prevention, Mediation Support, Regional stability initiatives, Peace operations support, Institutional conflict management, Governance and resilience, Peacebuilding strategy development, Stakeholder coordination, Regional and international peace frameworks

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