[3] An example for her reporting at the time is an interview conducted in 1996 with the US-rapper Chuck D of Public Enemy about the political symbolisms of violence in his lyrics and live appearances.

The English-language study dealt with gender roles between civilians and combatants in the armed conflicts of Northeast and Central Africa with a special focus on what was then Southern Sudan.

[7] In 2007, Weber joined the Berlin-based Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP), a semi-official think tank which advises the Bundestag (the German parliament) and the federal government on foreign and security policy issues.

[9] Between 2012 and 2019, Weber was a senior advisor to the Berghof Foundation, a German non-governmental and nonprofit organisation working for sustainable peace through conflict transformation.

Her project there, which was funded by the German Federal Foreign Office, supported the mediation efforts by the African Union between the government of Sudan and various rebel groups in the country.

Article 2 (3) of the decision stipulates as the general objectives»to support peace and security, democracy, human rights, rule of law, gender equality, humanitarian principles and International humanitarian law (IHL), sustainable development, economic growth, climate action and regional cooperation.«Among the specific goals is a negotiated solution on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).