Amra Lee

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Amra Lee is a PhD candidate at the Australian National University, focusing on better protecting civilians in a changing world order. She is a former Rotary Peace Fellow at Uppsala University (2018–19). With 18 years of experience, Amra has worked for the UN, the Australian Government, and international NGOs across diverse crisis contexts. Her expertise spans protection, humanitarian, and peace and conflict. Amra’s research is shaped by firsthand experience as a multilateral diplomat in New York and crisis response in the Middle East. Her work bridges academic rigor and real-world expertise in global peace and security.

Protecting frontline humanitarians: Australia’s role as a middle power
Protecting frontline humanitarians: Australia’s role as a middle power
Coming off the deadliest year on record for aid workers, Australia is well positioned to drive diplomatic change.
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