Dr. Tadala Chimombo research focuses on forced displacement and migration, violent extremist organizations, illicit financial flows, international human rights and humanitarian law, military professionalism, and the rule of law.
Before joining the Centre for Strategic Studies, Dr. Chimombo worked at Hadley & McCloy, LLP, as an attorney in its Global Securities Group, counseling international investors on public and private capital markets, negotiating legal agreements with Malawi and foreign entities, and conducting research on rules and regulations regarding capital market transactions. At the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, she served as a policy advisor on population movements, including conducting and publishing a survey of migration flows and its causes and impacts within Europe and Central Asia. She also provided situational analysis for the organization’s West Africa region.
Dr. Chimombo received a B.A. from Catholic University at Chiradzulu District in Malawi and Doctorate at Harvard University at Boston In USA.
Areas of Expertise
Forced displacement and migration; violent extremist organizations; international human rights and humanitarian law