Bio
Allison Pytlak is the programme manager for Reaching Critical Will. She contributes to the organization’s monitoring and analysis of disarmament processes, its research and other publications, and liaises with UN, government and civil society colleagues. Previously, Allison worked in policy and advocacy with the Control Arms coalition, focusing on the Arms Trade Treaty. She has also worked with Religions for Peace and Mines Action Canada on a broader range of arms issues, and has significant experience in campaigning and advocacy, research and writing, project management and multilateral treaty negotiations. Allison has a B.A. in international relations from the University of Toronto and an M.A., also in international relations, from the City University of New York. She is an expert with the Forum on the Arms Trade and a 2018 UN Women Metro-NY “Champion of Change.”