Kobla Asamani
Kobla Asamani is the coordinator for campaign and advocacy at ACCORD in charge of the Global Peace Inter-Generational Dialogues. Kobla is a project development consultant and has decades of diverse experience in the public sector, private sector, academia and non-governmental operations. As a leader, policy analyst, humanitarian, youth developer and human rights activist, Kobla has […]
Ali Altiok
Ali Altiok is the Youth, Peace and Security Project Officer at Interpeace. He co-authored the global policy paper, We Are Here: An Integrated Approach to Youth Inclusive Peace Processes for the Office of the UN Secretary General’s Envoy on Youth. Previously he worked as a researcher at the joint United Nations Peacebuilding Support Office and United Nations Population Fund […]
Graeme Simpson
Graeme Simpson is the Principal Representative of Interpeace (NY) & Senior Peacebuilding Advisor, as well as the former Lead Author of the Independent Progress Study on Youth, Peace and Security: The Missing Peace. He is also an Adjunct Lecturer in Law at Columbia University School of Law in New York City, where he teaches a seminar […]
Elin Berg
Elin Berg recently graduated with a master’s degree in power, conflict and development from the Graduate Institute in Geneva, and is currently working as Dr Hirblinger’s research assistant at the CCDP. She has a particular interest in understanding the gendered dimensions of human-machine interactions, and their implications on peacemaking and conflict.
Andreas Hirblinger
Andreas Hirblinger is a post-doctoral researcher at the Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding (CCDP) of the Graduate Institute, Geneva. He conducts research on inclusive peacemaking, the impact of digitalisation on peace processes and the role of knowledge-making practices in peacebuilding. His research findings have informed global policy processes, such as the UN–World Bank study […]
Édouard Cishahayo
Édouard Cishahayo is the Coordinator of the ACCORD UNPBF funded project, Towards Youth Inclusive and Gendered Peace Processes in the Central African Republic. Before joining ACCORD, he worked for the East African Community (EAC) Secretariat based in Arusha, Tanzania. He was handling matters relating to harmonization and compilation of monetary and financial statistics among the […]
Oscar Fernández-Taranco
Oscar Fernández-Taranco has been Assistant Secretary-General for Peacebuilding Support since November 2014. In this capacity, he heads the Peacebuilding Support Office, charged with enhancing system-wide coherence in support of peacebuilding and sustaining peace and partnerships with United Nations and non-UN stakeholders, oversees support to the Peacebuilding Commission, and manages the Peacebuilding Fund on behalf of […]
Oluchi Gloria Ogbu
Oluchi Gloria Ogbu is the founder of the Nneola Foundation for Women and Children Development in Lagos, Nigeria.
Tafadzwa Maganga
Tafadzwa Maganga is a Development Practitioner and a Master of Science Student in Demography and Population Studies at Great Zimbabwe University, Zimbabwe.
Maurício Vieira
Dr Maurício Vieira is a Researcher at the Nationalities Observatory (ON) and at the Laboratory of the Studies on Conflict and Violence (COVIO), associated with Ceará State University (UECE), in Brazil.