Benson Nyamweno
Benson Nyamweno, is a Gerda-Henkel Stiftung Foundation PhD Fellow and Lecturer at the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS)-Makerere University, Uganda as well as a research fellow at the Institute for Research and Policy Integration in Africa (IRPIA) – Sierra Leone.
Dr Laura-Stella Enonchong
Dr Laura-Stella Enonchong is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Law, SOAS, University of London. Her research interests are in the field of comparative constitutional studies, international and regional human rights and the African Human Rights System. Her recent scholarship has focused on various aspects of constitutional governance in Cameroon, democracy and coups d’état […]
Robert Kosho Ndiyun
Robert Kosho Ndiyun is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Public Management, Tshwane University of Technology, working on state capacity building in conflict and post-conflict states. His research interests include transitional justice, peace and conflict studies, human rights and gender in Africa.
Thenjiwe Mngadi
Thenjiwe Mngadi is an Intern in the Programmes Department at ACCORD contributing towards the Peacebuilding and Social Cohesion Programmes. She holds a Bachelor of Social Science Honours in International Relations from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. She has a strong research background in water security and governance. Her interests also extend to community development and engagement, where […]
Thenjiwe Mngadi
Simbarashe Tembo
Nouran Abadi
Yvan Yenda Ilunga
Yvan Yenda Ilunga is an Assistant Professor of Political Science & International Relations and Associate Director of the MA International Relations programme at Salve Regina University. He is the Deputy Director of the Joint Civil-Military Interaction Research & Education Network. His research focuses on humanitarian action, peace operations, civil-military interactions, and governance in fragile and […]
Lesley Connolly
Lesley Connolly is the Regional Policy and Advocacy Manager at Nonviolent Peaceforce, where she leads the organisation’s engagement with the African Union and regional bodies to advance unarmed civilian protection (UCP) and community-centred approaches to peace and security. Based in Nairobi, Lesley works to bridge the gap between grassroots protection efforts and continental policy processes, […]
Imane Karimou
Imane Karimou is the United Nations Representative for Nonviolent Peaceforce. Previously, she worked as a consultant researcher in conflict resolution and political analysis. She holds a master’s degree in international security and conflict resolution from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs and another in Human Rights and Humanitarian Action from the Paris School […]