Bineta Diop
Mme Bineta Diop, is, since 2014, the Special Envoy of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on Women, Peace and Security. She is the Founder and President of Femmes Africa Solidarité (FAS), an international NGO created in 1996, that seeks to foster, strengthen and promote the leadership role of women in conflict prevention, management […]
Brigalia Bam
Brigalia Bam, has held various key positions in South Africa, Africa, and globally. She served as the Chairperson of the Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa, and a former member of the African Union (AU) Panel of the Wise. She was the Africa Regional Secretary and Co-ordinator of the Women’s Workers’ Programme for the International Food […]
Hermenegildo Mulhovo
Is an expert on Electoral processes, peacebuilding, and Political Parties. He received a M.Sc. on Community Development from FGU (USA) and Public Administration from ISRI (Mozambique). He serves as Vice-President of Global Partnership For Multiparty Democracy (GPD) and Executive Director of Institute for Multiparty Democracy (IMD-Mozambique). Over 20 years of work on Political Party Capacity […]
Osman Cossing
Over 15 years of experience in the field of management and consultancy in public administration. In the last two years has been embraced the challenge of working in project management linked to the monitoring of governance, decentralization, democratic reforms and electoral processes. In the electoral context, he has worked on the process of strengthening the […]
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.