Paul Murphy
Paul Murphy has worked in Sudan from 1989 and more recently for the agency Pact (2002-05) where he headed the Sudan Peace Fund and other peacebuilding programmes under Pact’s coordination.
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Mo Mowlam
Marjorie (Mo) Mowlam was the British government's Secretary of State for Northern Ireland between May 1997 and October 1999.
Mo Mowlam is a contributor to our Accord publication series and not a staff member of Conciliation Resources. The views expressed in the publication are their own and do not reflect the position of Conciliation Resources. We cannot share contributors' contact details.
Carlinda Monteiro
Carlinda Monteiro is Deputy Director of Christian Children’s Fund-Angola. She has been trained in social work and specialises in the treatment of war-affected children and families, combining African and Western approaches.
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David Mitchell
David Mitchell is an associate of INCORE (International Conflict Research), based at the University of Ulster. His recently completed doctorate examined party politics during the implementation of the Belfast Agreement.
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Martin Miriori
Martin Miriori was Secretary of the Bougainville Interim Government, based in the Solomon Islands and later in the Netherlands. He is currently the Secretary and International Representative of the Bougainville People's Congress.
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Roelf Meyer
Roelf Meyer was the National Party government’s chief negotiator during the transition from apartheid. After 1994 he continued in the portfolio of Constitutional Affairs in the Cabinet of President Nelson Mandela. He is now a business person and a consultant on peace processes. This interview was conducted in November 2007.
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Christine Messiant
Christine Messiant is a sociologist at the Centre for African Studies of the School for Advanced Studies in Social Science (EHESS) in Paris. Her main research focus is the social and political history of the Lusophone countries in Africa, with special emphasis on Angola.
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Ken Menkhaus
Dr. Ken Menkhaus is professor of political science at Davidson College, USA. He is a specialist on the Horn of Africa with a focus on peacebuilding and state-building, conflict analysis, humanitarian response, and Islamic politics. His recent publications include “Somalia: Institution-Building and Aid Effectiveness” and “Governance without Government in Somalia.” He served as Special Political Advisor in the UN Operation in Somalia in 1993-94.
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Guus Meijer
Guus Meijer is a consultant and trainer in conflict transformation and peacebuilding and a former Co-Director of Conciliation Resources. He has been involved in development and civil society initiatives in Angola since the 1980s.
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Monica McWilliams
Monica McWilliams is a member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for South Belfast, and co-founder of the Northern Ireland Women’s Coalition and senior negotiator in the talks leading to the Belfast Agreement.
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