Katlego Mphahlele

Katlego Mphahlele “Mokgaga”, the former 2020 SRC President of Rhodes University was born in Limpopo in a village called Ga-Mphahlele. She graduated with a bachelor degree in pharmacy from Rhodes University and is currently pursuing her Masters in Pharmaceutical chemistry. She has held many leadership positions throughout her time at Rhodes; such as being a […]
Abhiyan Jung Rana

Abhiyan Jung Rana is the Regional Education Adviser for Eastern and Southern Africa for UNICEF based in Nairobi, Kenya and is responsible for supporting UNICEF’s education programmes in the 21 countries in the region. Before joining the Eastern and Southern Regional Office he was based in New York Headquaters as Senior Adviser (Management) in the […]
Ann Skelton

Prof Ann Skelton (BA LLB LLD) has been a human rights lawyer in South Africa for 25 years, specialising in children’s rights. She was at the forefront of child law reform through the SA Law Reform Commission. Ann is a Professor of Law at the University of Pretoria where she holds the UNESCO Chair in […]
Maryline Njoroge
Maryline Njoroge is the Child Participation Coordinator for Children Affected by Armed Conflict at Save the Children, and is responsible for the engagement and empowerment of influence decisions and processes on conflict resolution and peacemaking.
Kyle Naidu

Kyle joined ACCORD in March 2021 and was an intern in the Programmes Division. In December 2020, he completed his Master’s Degree in Advanced Practices in Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution, with a distinction, at the University of Bradford in the UK. He also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and Cultural Anthropology from the Rutgers University in the United States. Prior to joining ACCORD, Kyle […]
Paidamwoyo Mudzimuirema

Paidamwoyo Mudzimuirema joined ACCORD as Communications Intern in March 2021 and has since become a Media and Communications Officer. She has done work on how new digital technologies shape societies, politics and individual lives ,including curbing fake news on social media, access to information, and social media advocacy. She has also been involved with youth […]
Jenny Nortvedt
Jenny Nortvedt is a Junior Research Fellow in the Peace, Conflict and Development Group at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI).
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. […]