Nathalia Salamanca-Sarmiento's Page

Name

Nathalia

How did You find out about this Network/Resource?

online

Please share a short bio for yourself. This should be no more than 3-4 short paragraphs.

Colombian human rights researcher with eight years of experience on children and armed conflict. MSc in Social Research with distinction at the University of Edinburgh (2012-2013), and current Sociology PhD student at the same university with the research Sense-making and life narratives: girls and boys child soldiers in Colombia.

Please list the countries and/or regions in which you have direct and significant expertise

Colombia

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

Sociology Department, School of Social and Political Science. University of Edinburgh

What are your main skills/expertise?

Research on human rights. Narratives. Boys, girls and youth affected by armed conflict.

What are Your expertise areas/sectors when it comes to youth

DDR, Peacebuilding, Education, Gender, Media, Development, Democracy, Protection

What are Your primary Skills, to compliment Your areas/sectors

Advocacy, Budgeting, Grant Writing, Program Management, Program Design, Research, Training