Julie Eagles
Julie Eagles worked with the Australian aid agency Oxfam Community Aid Abroad on their Pacific programmes from 1993-2001.
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Mark Durkan
At the time of writing, Mark Durkan was Minister of Finance and Personnel in the new Northern Ireland Executive. A member of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) he was a senior member of the talks team in the Brooke talks and in the negotiations leading to the Belfast Agreement.
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Henda Ducados
Henda Ducados is a founding member of Rede Mulher (Gender Network) and the Angolan Institute of Research, and serves as Deputy Director of the Social Action Fund in Angola. She has over 10 years of experience in development operations and research management in strategic planning and gender programming. She contributed to the 1999 and 2004 Human Development Reports for the United Nations Development Programme in Luanda. Most recently she has been external relations manager for Total Angola.
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Elizabeth Drew
Elizabeth Drew is Head of Programmes, Peacebuilding, at Sudanese Development Initiative (SUDIA), a national non-governmental organisation based in Khartoum. She previously worked for the UK Department for International Development's Conflict Policy Team and, most recently, on the Accord series and international peacebuilding policy at Conciliation Resources. Elizabeth holds an MPhil in International Relations from Cambridge University.
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Nigel Dodds
Nigel Dodds OBE is Minister for Social Development in the new Northern Ireland Executive. He was a DUP member of the Northern Ireland Assembly 1982–85 and represented the party in the 1991 Brooke talks and was a delegate to the multi-party talks 1996–97.
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Peter Dixon
Peter Dixon is Chief Executive of Concordis International.
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Esperanza Hernández Delgado
Esperanza Hernández is a researcher, teacher and consultant. She is co-author of the book Con la Esperanza Intacta about grassroots peacebuilding experiences.
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Thomas de Waal
Thomas de Waal is Caucasus Editor of the Institute for War and Peace Reporting in London. He has written widely on South Caucasian and Russian politics, and is the author of Black Garden: Armenia and Azerbaijan through Peace and War.
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Alex de Waal
Alex de Waal is executive director of the World Peace Foundation at the Fletcher School, Tufts University. Considered one of the foremost experts on Sudan and the Horn of Africa, his scholarly work and practice has also probed humanitarian crisis and response, human rights, HIV/AIDS and governance in Africa, and conflict and peacebuilding.
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Alvaro de Soto
Alvaro de Soto’s appointments, during a 25-year career with the UN, have included Secretary-General’s Personal Representative for the Central American Peace Process, Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Cyprus, and Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process.
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Accord Issue 19: Incentives, sanctions and conditionality