Kate Dewes | |
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| Born | |
| Occupation | Peace activist |
| Known for | Disarmament matters |
| Spouse | Robert Green |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of New England (PhD) |
| Thesis | The World Court Project: The Evolution and Impact of an Effective Citizens' Movement (1999) |
| Doctoral advisor | Geoff Harris, John Henderson |
| Influences | Hiroshima and Mururoa Atoll |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Peace Studies |
| Main interests | Anti-nuclear activism |
Catherine Frances Dewes ONZM (born 1953) is a New Zealand activist for disarmament and former advisor on peace matters to two United Nations Secretaries-General.[1][2] She was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2001 New Year Honours, for services to the peace movement.[3]
- ^ Booker, Jarrod (11 January 2018). "UN adviser inspired by her children". The New Zealand Herald newspaper. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
- ^ Fletcher, Jack (7 June 2017). "Kiwi to help negotiate United Nations nuclear arms ban". The Press newspaper. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
- ^ "New Year honours list 2001". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 30 December 2000. Retrieved 17 August 2019.