Wendy Coleman
Wendy Coleman acts as the librarian in ACCORD’s Resource Centre. She is responsible for all the materials in the Centre, ensuring that they are in the correct category, correctly classified and shelved. She assists colleagues in retrieving material, and has collaborated in setting up a computer system that is best suited to the needs of the […]
Samanta Deeplal
Samanta Deeplal joined ACCORD in May 2007 as the Finance Officer. She has 6 years working experience in the accounting environment. On completion of her National Diploma in Internal Auditing she joined a courier company as their debtors clerk then moved on to an Education institute as the accounts clerk. She is currently studying towards […]
Sabrina Ensenbach
Sabrina was Coordinator of ACCORD’s Knowledge Production Department (KPD) from August 2010 until leaving in July 2015, and was responsible for strategic planning and reporting, as well as managing finances, human resources and projects for the department. Sabrina also coordinated the production and dissemination of high quality publications and was responsible for content editing and […]
Priyal Singh
Priyal was a Researcher within ACCORD’s Knowledge Production Department. Priyal provided substantive support to the overall work of the division in terms of institutional reports, research-related support and analysis, as well as ad hoc support for the conceptualisation of intervention initiatives. Priyal first joined ACCORD in April 2012 for a six month internship with the […]
Pravina Makan-Lakha
Joining ACCORD in May 1998, initially as a consultant, Pravina was responsible for the ACCORD Public Sector Conflict Management Programme (PSCMP). In January 1999 she was offered the full time position of managing this Programme and expanding it beyond South Africa to Mozambique. In May 2003, Pravina was promoted to take on the role of […]
Graça Machel
Graça Machel is an African stateswoman whose decades long professional and public life is rooted in Mozambique’s struggle for self-rule and international advocacy for women and children’s rights. She is a former freedom fighter in Mozambique’s FRELIMO movement and that country’s first Minister of Education. In the years following her tenure in government, Machel produced a […]
Venashri Pillay
Venashri Pillay was the Managing Editor of the ACCORD’s flagship publication, Conflict Trends magazine. Venashri has a BA (Social Work) degree from the University of Durban-Westville, South Africa and a Masters Degree (Social Work) from Boston College, Massachusetts, U.S.A. She is currently a doctoral candidate in Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University, Virginia, U.S.A., and […]
Sunitha Singh
Sunitha joined ACCORD in 1996 in the Finance Department. She has a B.Acc degree from the University of Durban-Westville. In her 14 years of experience at ACCORD, Sunitha has risen to the position of General Manager of Finance and Administration.
Sharon Mohanlall
Sharon Mohanlall joined ACCORD in 2010, and is currently the organisation’s Events Officer. Sharon has been in the Tourism Industry for ten years and her activities at ACCORD include co-coordinating travel and conferencing for the organisation. She hopes to advance in her career at ACCORD and is currently furthering her studies in Travel & Tourism […]
Jameel Hamid
Jameel Hamid joined ACCORD in July 2012 as a Driver and Handyman in Administration and Finance. He is solely responsible for a number of activities which includes maintenance at the office of ACCORD. Jameel also works as an assistant to the Administration and Finance Department. He willingly gives a helping hand to other departments if […]