Dorothee Raas's Page

Please feel free to provide a short bio about yourself (no more than 3 paragraphs)

I am a Swiss citizen and recently obtained my M.A. in International Law and the Settlement of Disputes at the University for Peace, Costa Rica. I hold my 4 years licence degree of International Relations from the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva, Switzerland. I have travelled on all the five continents and have been working with governmental and non governmental organizations in South America, West Africa, Central Asia and Switzerland. I speak currently German, French, English, Spanish and some basic Russian.

Please list the countries and/or regions in which you have direct and significant expertise

Europe: Switzerland, Africa: Benin, Mali, Americas: Peru, Costa Rica

What is your current country of residence?

Switzerland

What is your current job (and organization) and/or where and what field are you studying?

Student of International Law and the Settlement of Disputes

Which are your primary sectoral areas of expertise?

Conflict Resolution, Development, Education

Which are your primary skills areas?

Advocacy, Research

What are some of your current areas of research (if any)?

Dispute Resolution, Corporate Social Responsiblity, Social entrepreneurship, Human Rights,