Alma Taslidžan Al-Osta
Disarmament and Protection of Civilians Advocacy Manager, Humanity & Inclusion
twitter: @alma_osta
phone: +32 2 233 01 08
email: a [dot] alosta [at] hi [dot] org
Disarmament and Protection of Civilians Advocacy Manager, Humanity & Inclusion
twitter: @alma_osta
phone: +32 2 233 01 08
email: a [dot] alosta [at] hi [dot] org
landmines and cluster munitions | harm to civilians | explosive weapons in populated areas
Alma Taslidžan Al-Osta has devoted her career to humanitarian disarmament and protection of civilians, starting from 2007 working as a Regional Advocacy and Communication manager for Handicap International (now Humanity and Inclusion) for South East Europe, on projects related to mine action and disability. Through her daily work, she monitors the implementation of the Mine Ban Treaty and the Convention on Cluster Munitions and is in touch with conflict-affected populations through research projects. She sits on the Boards of the International Network on Explosive Weapons, the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, and the Cluster Munitions Coalition, and she is a member of the Monitoring and Research Committee of the Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor.
Ms. Taslidžan Al-Osta holds a university degree in Journalism and Public relations, from Faculty of Political Science, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Recent Publications:
Alma Taslidžan Al-Osta has devoted her career to humanitarian disarmament and protection of civilians, starting from 2007 working as a Regional Advocacy and Communication manager for Handicap International (now Humanity and Inclusion) for South East Europe, on projects related to mine action and disability. Through her daily work, she monitors the implementation of the Mine Ban Treaty and the Convention on Cluster Munitions and is in touch with conflict-affected populations through research projects. She sits on the Boards of the International Network on Explosive Weapons, the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, and the Cluster Munitions Coalition, and she is a member of the Monitoring and Research Committee of the Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor.
Ms. Taslidžan Al-Osta holds a university degree in Journalism and Public relations, from Faculty of Political Science, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Recent Publications:
- "After The Bombing Podcast, Episode 1: The impact of bombs on the human body," INEW, February 10, 2022.*
- "Lockdown Diplomacy: Reflections and Recommendations from a Humanitarian Disarmament Survey," June 2021.*
- "Inclusiveness: The Future of the New and Improved 'Normal'," Disarmament Dialogue blog, December 21, 2020.