Charles Akong
Charles Akong is a Global Affairs Blogger based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He is also an Economic Affairs Officer at the African Minerals Development Centre.
Matthew LeRiche
Dr Matthew LeRiche is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science at Memorial University of Newfoundland. He has lived and worked in South Sudan and the region for nearly 10 years.
Seema Shekhawat
Dr Seema Shekhawat is the India Centre Fellow at the University of Central Florida, United States of America. Her publications include Conflict and Displacement in Jammu and Kashmir: The Gender Dimension (2006) and Contested Border and Division of Families in Kashmir: Contextualizing the Ordeal of the Kargil Women (2009). Dr Shekhawat is on the editorial boards of […]
Nkateko Jannet Chauke
Nkateko Jannet Chauke is a Project Officer in the Stop Stock Outs Project at Doctors Without Borders.
John Otte
John Otte is a Consultant on Peacekeeping, Defence Reform and Civil Military Coordination for the Center for Civil-Military Relations at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California.
Moe Mashiko
Moe Mashiko is a Peacebuilding Officer at UNDP Zimbabwe.
Cecile Pentori
Cecile Pentori is a Development and Peacebuilding Practitioner working in UNDP Zimbabwe’s Governance Unit.
Kizito Sikuka
Kizito Sikuka is a Journalist who has written widely on developmental issues. He is currently a Researcher/Writer with the Southern African Research and Documentation Centre (SARDC).
Michael Arensen
Michael Arensen is an Independent Researcher and Adviser on conflict and peace issues. He has carried out various field studies among pastoralist youth in South Sudan, as well as advised and managed international NGO peace and reconciliation programmes.
Ingrid Marie Breidlid
Ingrid Marie Breidlid is a Doctoral Researcher at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO). Her PhD thesis focuses on mobilisation and participation of youth in organised violence during the second civil war and post-CPA period in South Sudan.