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1 CURRICULUM VITAE NAME: Claude Bruderlein, LL.M., Esq. DATE OF BIRTH: January 11, 1962 Montréal, Québec, Canada CURRENT POSITIONS Since 2017 Since 2014 Since 2012 Since 2012 Since 2010 Since 2000 Director of the Centre of Competence on Humanitarian Negotiation (CCHN) Head of the Humanitarian Negotiation Exchange Platform (HNx) Strategic Advisor to the President, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Senior Researcher, Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research (HPCR) Teaching faculty, International and Global Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School of Government Teaching faculty, Department of Global Health & Population, HSPH EDUCATION 1996 Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts Degree: LL.M Law School of the University of Geneva, Switzerland Degree: Licence en Droit in Civil Law 1984 McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Economics/Political Science LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION Since 1997 Attorney, New York Bar Association ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS ongoing Harvard School of Public Health Adjunct Lecturer on Global Health, Department of Global Health and Population ongoing Harvard Kennedy School of Government Faculty instructor, International and Global Affairs Concentration Harvard School of Public Health Lecturer on International Health, Department of Global Health and Population 2004 Harvard Law School Jeremiah Smith, Jr., Lecturer on Law Harvard Law School Lecturer on Law Harvard School of Public Health Research Scientist, Center for Population and Development Studies Harvard School of Public Health Research Fellow, Center for Population and Development Studies BOARD MEMBERSHIPS AND SERVICE Present Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Steering Committee Member Humanitarian Academy at Harvard, Faculty Affiliate Middle East Initiative, Belfer Center for Science and Int l Affairs, HKS, Faculty Affiliate International Association for Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection Governing Member 1

2 HSPH Center for Public Health Leadership (CPHL) Internal Advisory Board Member International Association for Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) Founding member/ President of the Board International Association for Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research HPCR International (aisbl), Board of Directors / President 2001 Acumen Fund, Member of the Advisory Board Henry-Dunant Institute, Administrator Swiss Aid to Community Development in Haiti Board of Directors ( ) / President ( ) MAJOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICE 2016 Chair of the first Annual Meeting of Frontline Humanitarian Negotiators, Geneva Chair of the Expert Group on Monitoring, Reporting and Fact-Finding (MRF) Co-Chair of the Expert Group on Humanitarian Law in Air and Missile Warfare Co-Chair of the High-Level Governmental Expert Meeting on Challenges to International Humanitarian Law 2003 Member of the Independent Panel on the Safety and Security of UN Personnel in Iraq, appointed by the UN Secretary-General following the terror attack on UN headquarters in Baghdad 2002 Delegate on the Amnesty International mission to Sri Lanka regarding discussions of human rights and the peace process Special Advisor to the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Interlaken Process on the Targeting of Sanctions 2000 Main contributor to the UN Secretary-General s report to the UN Security Council on the protection of civilians in situations of armed conflict 1999 Contributor to the UN Secretary-General s report to the Millennium Assembly 1998 UN Special Advisor on humanitarian operations in the Democratic Popular Republic of Korea (North Korea) UN Special Advisor on humanitarian operations in Taliban-controlled areas of Afghanistan 1997 Independent expert, UN Security Council panel on sanctions against Iraq UN Security Council expert on the humanitarian impact of sanctions in Sierra Leone UN Security Council expert on the potential humanitarian impact of sanctions in Sudan PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Director of the Centre of Competence on Humanitarian Negotiation, a joint initiative of the ICRC, MSF, UNHCR, WFP, and the HD Centre, based in Geneva, fostering a safe space for the exchange of experiences among frontline humanitarian negotiators worldwide as well as the development of policy and evaluation tools on humanitarian negotiation Head of the Humanitarian Negotiation Exchange at the ICRC, a research and policy platform capturing and analyzing frontline negotiation practices of the ICRC since Strategic Advisor to the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross Provide advice on design and management of ICRC operations in Syria, India, Turkey, China as well as support the development of ICRC s institutional strategy Advisor to Director of Policy, World Food Program (WFP), Rome Provide advice on the conduct of WFP operations in Afghanistan, South Sudan, and Myanmar Director of the Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research (HPCR) Harvard School of Public Health. Led a team of 12 researchers and project managers in the development of research and policy initiatives on humanitarian assistance and protection. Fundraise a total of USD 22 million over a twelve-year period Special Advisor to the United Nations on Humanitarian Affairs, United Nations 2

3 Headquarters Secretariat, New York City. Advised the United Nations Department for Humanitarian Affairs, later the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, and the Executive Office of the UN Secretary-General on the negotiation of humanitarian access, humanitarian assessments and the targeting of sanctions Deputy Country Director, International Committee of the Red Cross, Israel and the Occupied Territories; Head of Mission, Gaza Strip Jericho Head of protection activities in Southern Lebanon and of development assistance for the emerging Palestinian health system. Negotiated a Memorandum of Understanding with the PLO on ICRC activities in Palestinian autonomous areas. Directed and managed a budget of USD4.5 million in assistance to Palestinian health care institutions Delegate of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Israel and the Occupied Territories, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Yemen. Led protection activities for civilian internees and refugees from the Gulf War. Legal advisor for ICRC activities in the Persian Peninsula. Head of assistance and protection activities in Yemen Administrator at the Henry-Dunant Institute, Geneva, Switzerland Managed financial and administrative direction of the research, training and policy center of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES Since 1997 Since 2009 New York Bar Association Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection MAJOR RESEARCH INTERESTS Frontline humanitarian negotiation Humanitarian crises and public health practice Human rights and international humanitarian law Human security and conflict management Communities of practice Capacity building among humanitarian professionals and agencies PROFESSIONAL TRAINING EXPERIENCE 2017 Lead Instructor for an advanced International course on Frontline Humanitarian Negotiation produced by the HSPH Harvard Humanitarian Initiative ATHA Program in cooperation with the Centre of Competence on Humanitarian Negotiation: Byblos, Lebanon (27 February 2 March 2017) Bangkok, Thailand (24 27 April 2017) 2017 Lead Instructor for a context-specific workshop for 14 senior negotiators operating in the Democratic Popular Republic of Korea (DPRK), in Beijing, March 2017, organized by the UN Development Program Lead Instructor for a context-specific workshop for 35 senior negotiators operating in the Myanmar, in Yangon, March 2017, organized by the WFP and OCHA Facilitator in a policy workshop for 18 senior managers on the Strategy of Access to Displaced Population in Myanmar, in Yangon, 29 March 2017, organized by the UNDP Resident Coordinator Facilitator in a policy workshop on negotiation for Myanmar government officials, in Geneva on 3 April 2017, organized by the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP). 3

4 2016 Lead Instructor of a context-specific workshop for senior negotiators of the World Food Program in Afghanistan, Kabul, 6 8 September Lead Instructor of an advanced International Course on Frontline Humanitarian Negotiation produced by the HSPH Harvard Humanitarian Initiative ATHA Program in cooperation with the ICRC: Byblos, Lebanon (24 27 February 2016) Bangkok, Thailand (18 20 April 2016) Dakar, Senegal (11 13 July 2016) Geneva, Switzerland (19 22 September 2016) Naivasha, Kenya (5 7 December 2016) 2016 Contributor to HarvardX Course Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster at Lead Instructor to a training workshop on humanitarian negotiations for senior negotiators of the World Food Program in South Sudan, Juba, June Lead instructor to a series of pilot training workshops on humanitarian negotiation in Amman, Jordan, Ankara, Turkey, and Naivasha, Kenya, organized by HSPH Harvard Humanitarian Initiative ATHA Program Lead Instructor of an International Course on Leadership in Humanitarian Action: produced by the International Association of Professionals in International Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP): - Barcelona, Spain May Ottawa, Canada 6 8 April Bangkok, Thailand May Cambridge, MA June Brussels, Belgium September Geneva, Switzerland 5 9 December Amman, Jordan, February Jericho, West Bank, 4 8 March Barcelona, Spain, March Bangkok, Thailand May Cambridge MA, June New York, USA 2 6 July Brussels, Belgium September Nairobi, Kenya, 8 19 October : Regular guest instructor at professional development training programs organized by HPCR, ATHA and PHAP. ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS Presentation and moderation of the ATHA/ Belfer Humanitarian Negotiation Seminar Series: Negotiation with Non-State Armed Groups at the Frontlines (also a ATHA podcast), HKS, 4 November Presentation and moderator of the ATHA/ Belfer Centre Humanitarian Negotiation Seminar Series: Protection of Medical Personnel and Operations at the Frontlines (also a ATHA podcast), HKS, 6 October

5 Presentation and Chair of the Closed Panel on Frontline Humanitarian Negotiation organized in partnership with Sida, ICRC, ATHA - in context of the World Humanitarian Summit, Swedish Consulate Istanbul, Turkey, 23 May Presentation and Chair of the Panel: Challenges and Dilemmas of Frontline Humanitarian Negotiations, World Conference on Humanitarian Studies, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 7 March Presentation on HPCR Field Study Course in Jordan with the participation of HSPH/ HKS students. Middle East Initiative, Belfer Center on Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge, MA, 25 March Presentation on Negotiation with Armed Groups: Challenges and Dilemmas, Graduate School of Arts and Science, Harvard University Dudley House, Cambridge, MA, 24 March Presentation on Addressing the needs of Syrian Refugees in the Middle East, Informal Expert Workshop on the Middle East in Transition, Jordan Institute of Diplomacy, International Peace Academy, Amman, January Presentation on the Challenges to Humanitarian Action at the PAGER Annual Conference, Humanitarian Coalition, University of Ottawa, 20 November Presentation on Mobility and Scalability of Health Response in Emergencies, at NATO ARW Conference on Disaster Management, Iasi (Romania), 6 8 November Presentation of the Challenges to Monitoring and Fact-Finding International Conference on Fact- Finding Missions, New York University Law School, 31 October 1 November Chair of the Special Session of the Expert Group on Monitoring, Reporting and Fact-Finding, Humanitarium, Geneva, 22 October Chair of the Special Session of the Expert Group on Monitoring, Reporting and Fact-Finding, Grotius Center for International Legal Studies, The Hague, 9 June Presentation on Responding to the Humanitarian Crisis in Syria, Informal Expert Meeting on the Middle East in Transition, International Peace Academy, Geneva, 5 6 June Presentation on Regulating Fact-Finding Missions, International Conference on Guiding Principles for Fact-Finding Mission, International Institute for Higher Studies in Criminal Sciences, Syracusa (Sicily), March Presentation on Current Humanitarian Situation in Syria, Informal Expert Group Meeting, International Peace Academy, Greentree Estate, New York, February Presentation on Challenges of Fact-Finding Processes, Hague Institute for Global Justice, The Hague, 27 October Presentation on «Challenges to the implementation of human rights and IHL», Indian Law Institute, New Delhi, 31 August "Monitoring Mechanisms in the Implementation of International Humanitarian Law, in Particular in the Context of Peace Operations" International Conference on the International Law of Peace Operations, hosted by the International Society for Military Law and the Law of War, Beijing, China, 9-13 November Conference Chairperson and Presentation: "Developing a Global Humanitarian Workforce" Humanitarian Education and Training Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, October

6 BIBLIOGRAPHY HPCR Practitioners Handbook on Monitoring, Reporting and Fact-Finding, Grace, R., Bruderlein, C. Ed., Cambridge University Press, upcoming June HPCR Manual on International Law Applicable to Air and Missile Warfare, Dinstein Y., Demeyere B., Bruderlein C. Ed. Cambridge University Press, June 2013 Nahikian, A., V. Sistenich, F. Audet, and C. Bruderlein. Mapping the Dissemination of Innovation and Practice through Humanitarian Professional Networks. Harvard Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research (HPCR), in Grotius International, March 2013 Building Effective Monitoring, Reporting, and Fact-Finding Mechanisms, Grace, R., Bruderlein, C. Social Science Research Council, April Naz K. Modirzadeh, Dustin A. Lewis, and Claude Bruderlein, "Humanitarian engagement under counterterrorism: a conflict of norms and the emerging policy landscape," International Review of the Red Cross, Vol. 93, No. 863, September 2011 Bruderlein, C. "Introduction" in the Texas International Law Journal, following "The 2009 Air and Missile Warfare Manual: A Critical Analysis" Symposium. Volume 47, Winter Harvard Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research, Humanitarian Action under Scrutiny: Criminalizing Humanitarian Engagement, HPCR, Working Paper, February Demeyere, B. and Bruderlein, C. "On the Origins and Methods of the 'HPCR Manual on International Law Applicable to Air and Missile Warfare'", Humanitas et Militaris, December Theresa S. Betancourt, Mary K. S. Fawzi, Claude Bruderlein, Chris Desmond, Jim Y Kim «Children affected by HIV/AIDS: SAFE, a model for promoting their security, health, and development.» Psychology Health and Medicine (Impact Factor: 1.38). 05/2010; 15(3): Research development, survey design, and approval from the HSPH Institutional Review Board (Protocol No ) for Research Survey on Safety, Security, and Well-Being of Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection", Summer "Manual on International Law Applicable to Air and Missile Warfare", Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research (HPCR), March "Commentary on the HPCR Manual on International Law Applicable to Air and Missile Warfare", Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research (HPCR), March Children Affected by HIV/AIDS: SAFE, A Model for Promoting their Security, Health and Development, by Theresa Stichick Betancourt, Mary Kay Smith Fawzi, Claude Bruderlein, Chris Desmond, Jim Yong Kim, in: Psychology, Health & Medicine, forthcoming, accepted for publication in January Evaluating Performance versus Impact: Evaluation Practices and their Implications on Governance and Accountability of Humanitarian NGOs, by Claude Bruderlein and MaryAnn Dakkak; August Peace-building in Nepal, Proceedings to a Student Workshop in January 2009, organized with the South Asia Regional Coordination Office of Swiss NCCR and the Human and Natural Resources Studies Center, Kathmandu University; April Training Humanitarian Professionals at a Distance: Testing the Feasibility of Distance Learning with Humanitarian Professionals, by Vincenzo Bollettino and Claude Bruderlein, in: Distance Education, vol. 29, no. 3, November From Information Overload to Informed Decision: Designing an Information System to Support Peacebuilding, by Claude Bruderlein and Suneeta Kaimal, in: Journal of Peacebuilding and Development, vol. 4, no. 2, Fall "Hope and Despair over Health in Gaza," by Allan G Hill, Cari Jo Clark, Ismail Lubbad and Claude Bruderlein, in: British Medical Journal (BMJ), vol.333, October "Managing Security Risks in Hazardous Missions: The Challenges of Securing United Nations Access to Vulnerable Groups," by Claude Bruderlein and Pierre Gassmann, in: Harvard Human Rights Journal, 6

7 vol.19, May April 2017 "Human Security Challenges in the Occupied Palestinian Territory," by Claude Bruderlein, in: Aid, Diplomacy and Facts on the Ground: The Case of Palestine, eds. Keating M, Le More A, Lowe R; London: The Royal Institute of International Affairs; Protection, Occupation and International Humanitarian Law in the OPT: A Critical Appraisal, by Claude Bruderlein, in: HPN Humanitarian Exchange Magazine, Issue 28, November Human Security and Conflict: A Comprehensive Approach, by Leaning J, Arie S, Holleufer G, and Bruderlein C, in: Global Health Challenges for Human Security, eds. Chen L, Leaning J, Narasimhan V; Published by the Global Equity Initiative, the Asia Center at Harvard University, Cambridge: Harvard University Press; "People's Security as a New Measure of Global Stability," by Claude Bruderlein, in: International Review of the Red Cross, vol. 842, June The End of Innocence: Humanitarian Protection in the Twenty-First Century, by Claude Bruderlein, in: Civilians in War, ed. Simon Chesterman, Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers; U.N. Sanctions Can Be More Humane and Better Targeted, by Claude Bruderlein, in: Public Affairs Report, Institute of Governmental Studies, UC Berkeley Jan 2000; 1: 5-6. New Challenges of Humanitarian Protection," by Claude Bruderlein and Jennifer Leaning, in: British Medical Journal (BMJ), vol. 319, August 1999: Does International Law Facilitate or Hinder Peace Processes?: The Case of Colombia, by Claude Bruderlein, in: La Otra Guerra. Bogota: Universidad Javeriana / ICCR, Spring Cooperation between Humanitarian Organizations and the International Criminal Court: A Proposal for Guidelines, by Claude Bruderlein; Paper presented at the 23 rd Roundtable on Current Problems of International Humanitarian Law (Rome, July 1998), International Institute of Humanitarian Law (IIHL); Custom in International Humanitarian Law, by Claude Bruderlein, in: International Review of the Red Cross, Nov-Dec 1991; 285: Policy reports and assessments for the United Nations Coping with the Humanitarian Impact of Sanctions: An OCHA Perspective, by Claude Bruderlein; UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, New York; 2 December Carrot and Stick Approach for the Implementation of Financial Sanctions, by Claude Bruderlein, paper to Expert Seminar on Targeting Financial Sanctions (March 17-19, 1998), Interlaken, Switzerland; Interim Report on the Humanitarian Situation in Sierra Leone, by Claude Bruderlein; UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, New York; Submitted to the UN Security Council on 20 February 1998 (S/1998/155). DHA Report on Regional Sanctions against Burundi, by Claude Bruderlein and Peter Erhardy; UN Department of Humanitarian Affairs, New York; November Available at: Report of the DHA Mission to Afghanistan, by Claude Bruderlein; UN Department of Humanitarian Affairs, New York; June DHA Report on the Potential Humanitarian Impact of a UN Flight Ban against Sudan: Note of the Expert to the UN Security Council, by Claude Bruderlein; United Nations Department of Humanitarian Affairs, New York, February Submitted to the UN Security Council on 20 February For a full overview of publications, reports, policy papers, and working papers, contact the Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research at hpcr@hsph.harvard.edu or visit the website at 7

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