The Conflict, Security and Development Group

Contact

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Tel:  +44 (0)207848 7262

Fax:  +44 (0)2078482748

Address: Conflict, Security and Development Group

School of Social Science & Public Policy

King's College London

138-142 Strand

London WC2R 2LS  

Areas of Interest 

• Conflict, Security and Development.
• Communication, security and peace building
• Corporate Social Responsibility , Public Relations and Advertising
• Youth and security in West Africa

Education and Professional Background

She is currently working as a research assistant with CSDG, on the DFID funded Youth Vulnerability and Exclusion Project. Penda Diallo has a MLitt in Peace and Conflict Studies from St Andrews University and a BA (Hons) in  Marketing Communication and Advertising from De Montfort University (Leicester). 

Penda has also been advocating for the improvement of issues affecting children in armed conflict. As a result of this she has spoken both at the EU and UN on issues related to children and armed conflict. Penda has worked for Helen Keller Worldwide in Guinea as a communication counsellor on their youth and adolescent programme (Feb-Sept03). She was also one of the Peer-Educator for the Institute of Labor and Community (New York, Jan-Aug02).