Larissa is a Graduate Professional in the Conventional Arms Programme. Her research focuses on conflict prevention, arms trade and climate-security.
Prior to joining UNIDIR, Larissa worked in the UN Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA) as a political affairs intern for the Climate-Security Mechanism.
Larissa is currently finishing her master’s programme in International Relations at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil. She speaks English and Portuguese, as well as having a good knowledge of Spanish and French.