Mubin Adewumi Bakare
Mubin Adewumi Bakare is a Human Rights and Rule of Law Advisor in the Democracy and Good Governance Division at the ECOWAS Commission.
Gilbert L. Taguem Fah
As a lecturer at the University of Ngaoundéré and founder of the COREDEC-Centre, Gilbert L. Taguem Fah is one of the current most influential lecturers in political history and terrorism analyst based in Cameroon. Above this, he is the current Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation of Cameroon and also the Covid-19 focal point in […]
Amina Djouldé Christelle
Amina Djouldé Christelle is currently a senior lecturer at the Department of History in the Faculty of Arts, Letters and Social Sciences of the University of Ngaoundéré, Cameroon. Her research interests include African politics, visual studies, political cartoons, and African endogenous knowledge. She is also interested in the study of gender-related imageries and women’s representation. […]
Gino Vlavonou
Gino Vlavonou is a consultant with the Conflict Prevention and Peace Forum (CPPF) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC). His work lies at the intersection of civil war studies and identity politics and addresses autochthony, politics, and armed conflict in Africa. He is a Fellow with the Defence and Security Foresight Group, a Canadian […]
Balingene Kahombo
Balingene Kahombo, Dr. iur. (Free University of Berlin); Associate professor of public law and African international relations at the Faculty of Law of the University of Goma (DRC); Judge (Goma) and former Deputy Prosecutor (Kinshasa); co-founder and member of the Center for Research and Studies on the Rule of Law in Africa (Centre de Recherches […]
Volker Hauck
Volker Hauck is Head of the Security and Resilience Programme. He joined ECDPM in 1998 as Senior Programme Officer Capacity Development and worked as Head of Knowledge Management and Communication from 2007 to 2012. His experience and publications are on security, peace and capacity development with a focus on situations of conflict prevention, peacebuilding and […]
Lidet Tadesse Shiferaw
Lidet Tadesse Shiferaw, an Ethiopian, is a Policy Officer in the Security and Resilience Programme. She has an MA in International Peacebuilding from University of Notre Dame (USA). She’s interested in regional and multinational approaches to peacebuilding in Africa in general and the Horn of Africa in particular. Before joining ECDPM, Lidet has worked as […]
Andrew E. Yaw Tchie
Dr Andrew E. Yaw Tchie is a Senior Research Fellow at the Training for Peace programme where he coordinates the project programmes with partner organisations. His research focuses on three strands: security approaches in Africa, stabilisation and peace operations in Africa – with the focal geographical areas being the Horn and Lake Chad Basin. He […]
Daniel Akech Thiong
Daniel Akech Thiong, is a third-year Ph.D. student at the Institute of Mathematical Sciences at Claremont Graduate University with research in mathematical analysis, has published extensively both in academia and policy domains on topics related to the political economy of public authority as it relates to violence in South Sudan. He is the author of […]
David Shearer
Mr. David Shearer was appointed Special Representative of the Secretary-General for South Sudan and Head of UNMISS on 13 December 2016 and assumed his duties on 20 January 2017. Mr. Shearer brings to this position extensive political and humanitarian experience. He held elected office in New Zealand as a Member of Parliament from 2009 until […]