Adam Randera

Adam joined ACCORD as an intern in August 2021 and has since become a Programme Officer in the Operations Division. He holds a Master of Philosophy in International Peace Studies from Trinity College Dublin, with a focus on African approaches to transitional justice. He also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy, Classical Studies, and Linguistics as well as […]
Mongi Henda

Mongi Henda is an Independent Researcher and consultant currently based in Hamburg, Germany. Mongi’s research interests lie in conflict resolution, public policy, and political risk in Sub-Saharan Africa with a special focus on Southern Africa. Mongi has previously worked at the Institute for Security Studies, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and most recently within the International Relations Department of […]
Boemo Sekgoma

Ms Boemo Sekgoma is the Secretary General of the SADC Parliamentary Forum (SADC-PF), which is the apex inter-parliamentary organisation in the Southern African region that regroups Parliamentarians from 15 SADC Member Parliaments. Ms Sekgoma has a staunch experience of over 14 years working with Parliaments, in particular by advancing SRHR and HIV/AIDS Governance from a UHC […]
Golda Keng

Golda Keng is a Cameroonian human security policy analyst, critical pedagogue and feminist with an extensive career in education, advocacy, peacebuilding and conflict resolution programming. She currently supports various initiatives as an independent expert. Prior to that, from July 2020 Keng supported the Lake Chad Basin Regional Stabilisation Strategy for areas most affected by the Boko Haram insurgency, […]
Charles Ukeje

Professor Charles Ukeje, holds a doctorate in International Relations from Obafemi Awolowo University. He joined the University as a Graduate Assistant in 1992 and rose to the rank of University Professor in International Relations in 2008. He has held several research and teaching positions in leading institutions around the world. Notably, he was Fulbright Scholar […]
Malik Samuel

Malik is an Abuja-based researcher with the Regional Office for West Africa, the Sahel and the Lake Chad Basin at the Institute for Security Studies (ISS). A trained investigative journalist, he has worked for Leadership Newspapers and the International Centre for Investigative Reporting. Before joining the ISS, Malik worked as Field Communications Manager for Doctors […]
Christabel Chanda Ginsberg
Luciano Pollichieni

Luciano Pollichieni is a Research Fellow at Critica and a Visiting-Research fellow at the University of Nottingham. His research focuses on geopolitics of Africa and emerging security threats. He tweets at @lupollichieni
Menzi Ndhlovu

Menzi Ndhlovu is a Senior Country Risk and Political Risk Analyst at Signal Risk.
Ronak Gopaldas

Ronak is a Director at Signal Risk, a fellow at GIBS and the co-founder of Mindflux Training. He was previously the Head of Country Risk at Rand Merchant Bank, where he worked for almost a decade. He is a political economist, “pracademic”, writer and speaker. His work focuses on the intersection of politics, economics and […]