EFTA00956958.pdf

From: Terje Rod-Larsen To: ' ' <[email protected]> Subject: Fw: Fwd: NH bio Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 02:12:46 +0000 From: Andrea Pfanzelter To: Terje Rod-Larsen Sent: Tue Mar 19 11:39:50 2013 Subject: Fwd: NH bio FYI Andrea Begin forwarded message: From: Nasra Hassan < Date: March 19, 2013, 4:33:38 PM GMT+01:00 To: Andrea Pfanzelter Subject: Fwd: NH bio sorry, your copy. Forwarded message From: Nasra Hassan < Date: 19 March 2013 16:28 Subject: NH bio To: Bettina Kemp Nasra HASSAN worked for the United Nations for 27 years in peacekeeping, refugee & humanitarian affairs, political affairs, social development, and public information & communication. She has served at UN Headquarters in New York (in UNICEF & in the Department of Peacekeeping Operations) as well as in field postings in the Middle East (UN Agency for Palestine Refugees UNRWA); in the Balkans (including as Chief of Staff of the UN Mission in Kosovo UNMIK); as well as in Albania and in Central Asia. Her last two posts were at UNHQ Vienna, in the UN Office on Drugs & Crime UNODC, and as Director of the United Nations Information Service 2004-2008; simultaneously 2005-2007 she was with the UN International Independent Investigation Commission on the assassination of former Prime Minister Hariri of Lebanon UNIIIC. Prior to joining the UN, Ms. Hassan worked for the League of Arab States. Ms. Hassan carries out research on suicide terrorism in the Islamic world as well as on jihadist militancy, and is working on two books on these subjects. Her work has appeared in the New Yorker, the Atlantic Monthly, as well as in a number of books on terrrorism, and is widely cited. She continues to be active on issues related to peacekeeping via the Association of Austrian Peacekeepers, where she functions as Director International Relations. Ms Hassan was born in Pakistan and lives in Vienna, Austria. EFTA00956958