Diana Velica

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Diana Velica first joined the Global Justice Program in 2013 with a research project on the importance of tackling the global arms trade within the international development context. Her research interests are focused around global inequality & neoliberalism, human rights, women’s empowerment and peace-building. She leads Academics Stand Against Poverty Romania, a network of academics, practitioners, journalists and experts who are working towards creating a coordinated consensus about social justice issues. She is also pursuing her PhD at Delhi University and is working in capacity building for NGOs focused on women’s empowerment in Nepal.