Heela Najibullah is a peace and conflict researcher whose book Reconciliation and Social Healing in Afghanistan was published by Springer in January 2017. She has worked with the International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC) for eleven years on issues of migration in South Asia, Southeast Asia and Europe. She has also published articles and booklets on conflict management and reconciliation in South Asia. Her current position is Community Engagement and Accountability Delegate in the IFRC Regional Office of Europe.

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Accord Issue 27: Afghanistan

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