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Kate Fearon

Portrait photograph of Kate Fearon

Biography

After the Northern Ireland peace talks, Kate worked for the NIWC in the inaugural NI Assembly. She went on to work in post-conflict resolution, and peace agreement implementation for the Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina, for the International Civilian Representative in Kosovo, for the Provincial Reconstruction Team in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, for the EU Monitoring Mission in Georgia, and for the Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo. She also worked in the Sudan on rule of law and elections issues. Kate has published many peer-reviewed analyses on these, especially through a Women, Peace and Security lens. Additionally, she is the author of 'Women's Work: The Story of the Northern Ireland Women's Coalition', and 'City of Soldiers: A Year of Life, Death and Survival in Afghanistan'.