Madalena Mendonça Moita
Volunteer
Peace, Security & Human Rights
Currently undertaking a PhD in Political Conflict and Peace Processes, Faculty of Political Science and Sociology, University Complutense of Madrid; MA in Peace and War Studies in New International Relations, University Autónoma of Lisbon; and BA in Political Science and International Relations, Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, University of New Lisbon.
Has been an intern at “Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia”; has had internships as Research Assistant at the international studies centre Observatorio de Relaciones Exteriores of the University Autónoma of Lisbon (January 2003-September 2004); and has held secretarial and receptionist positions, and assistant to the organisation of events and conferences at “Hospedeiras de Portugal” (1998-2001) and “Casa Branca” (2001-2003).
She has published texts in Portuguese academic magazines, including:
“Portugal nas missões de apoio à paz em Angola”
“A presença portuguesa na ONUMOZ em Mozambique”
“A Comunidade de Sant’Egídio em Moçambique” (con Matteo Zuppi)
“Projecção internacional da Comunidade de Sant’Egídio”
“Prevenção de conflitos: as políticas do BM, da UE e da OSCE”
“Prevenção de conflitos: as políticas da ONU” in Janus 2005 (Ed. Público e UAL, December 2004)
“Conflitualidade na América Latina: o caso da Colômbia” in Janus 2004 (Ed. Público e UAL, December 2003)
“Para uma Cultura da Não-violência” (Revista Viragem, Issue 43, January/April 2003);
“Resolução Pacífica de Conflitos – Caminhos para uma Paz mais exigente” (Revista Viragem, Issue 42, September/December 2002).
Expert in
Angola Human rights Mozambique Peace Security
Spoken languages
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
Written languages
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
Expert publications
- 28/10/2008 - The UN' s notion of peace in Haiti and Guatemala
- 10/11/2006 - Challenges to Peacekeeping Operations




