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Renata H. Dalaqua

Renata H. Dalaqua is the Programme Lead for Gender & Disarmament at the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR). She is the lead author of a UNIDIR study on gender balance in arms control and disarmament, Still Behind the Curve, published in April 2019. She holds a PhD in History and Politics from the Getulio Vargas Foundation and an MA in International Politics and Security from the University College London.


Articles by Renata H. Dalaqua

A November 2018 meeting of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons that ran late into the night. Credit: Reint Vogelar/Twitter

How to bridge the gender gap in arms control and disarmament

By Renata H. Dalaqua | Chemical Weapons, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons, Opinion