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Clare Castillejo

Researcher, FRIDE

Humanitarian Action and Development

Clare Castillejo has a BA in Social Anthropology from the University of Sussex and an MA in Anthropology of Development from SOAS (University of London). Her work has focused on issues of human rights and social development, with a geographical specialism in Asia. She has worked extensively across the Asia Pacific region, as well as in Southern Africa.

Before joining FRIDE Clare was a Social Development Adviser with DFID. Previous to that she worked for Amnesty International conducting research on human rights in South Asia, and for UNDP developing HIV and human rights programmes in a number of Asian countries. Clare has also worked as a researcher with the European Monitoring Centre on Racism (EUMC) in Vienna, and with the South Asia Human Rights Group in London.

Clare is the author of a number of publications by Amnesty International, UNDP, the EUMC and the South Asia Human Rights Group.




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Asia South Asia

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Aid effectiveness Aid policy Civil society Development Development aid Donors Equity Gender Governance Human rights India Inequality Institution building Justice Minorities Poverty Poverty reduction Sri Lanka UN

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English

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English

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