Knox Chitiyo
Dr Knox Chitiyo is Associate Fellow of the Africa Programme.
Pamela Wadi
Pamela Wadi is Managing Partner of Causeway Partners, UK.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was born in Monrovia, Liberia. She married in 1955 and, in 1961, travelled with her husband to the US, where she studied economics at Harvard University and other institutions. After her return to Liberia, she worked for the government, including as the Minister of Finance, prior to the military coup of 1980. […]
Coumba Makalou
Coumba Makalou is the head of the Salif Keita Global Foundation for people with albinism. She is also a consultant to various organizations of creating awareness campaigns and events for humanitarian causes.
Charles Fiertz
Charles Fiertz is Programs manager at the Fund for Peace, where he leads the research behind the Fragile States Index and works on early warning and response efforts in West Africa.
Nate Haken
Nate Haken is Programs director at the Fund for Peace, working on early warning, response, and resilience.
Smail Chergui
H.E. Amb. Smaїl Chergui is an Algerian diplomat, born on 4 September 1956. He was re-elected Commissioner of the African Union Peace and Security Commission after a four-year term. Ambassador Chergui has more than 30 years of experience in the Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and more than 20 years in a position of high responsibility. He […]
Nontobeko Gcabashe
Nontobeko Gcabashe is a former programme officer on ACCORD’s Peacebuilding and Local and National Capacities for Peace programmes at ACCORD.
UNECA
Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa’s development. Made up of 54 member States, and playing a dual role […]
Mohamed Ibn Chambas
Mohamed Ibn Chambas is the former Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS). Before joining UNOWAS, he was the African Union-United Nations Joint Special Representative for Darfur and Head of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur. From 2010 to 2012, Mr. […]