Sabine Freizer is the Caucasus Project Director for the International Crisis Group. From 1996-2000 she was employed by the OSCE in Sarajevo and Tashkent; she subsequently served widely as a consultant on the Caucasus and Central Asia and holds a PhD from the London School of Economics.
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Miriam Coronel Ferrer is director of the Programme on Peace, Conflict Resolution and Democratisation at the University of the Philippines and currently a member-consultant of the Reciprocal Working Committee for Political and Economic Reforms of the Government Negotiating Panel for talks with the National Democratic Front.
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Carlos Hernán Fernández Niño has collaborated on pedagogical projects and research on civil peace mobilisation in Colombia, working as project adviser at the Programa por la Paz from 1997 to 2003.
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Kate Fearon is a founding member of the Northern Ireland Women’s Coalition. She was the NIWC’s Chief of Staff in the negotiations for the Belfast Agreement and in the inaugural Northern Ireland Assembly. She went on to become Deputy Head of the Political Department of the Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In 2009 and 2010 she was the Governance Advisor on rule of law issues to the UK-led Helmand Provincial Reconstruction Team in Afghanistan.
Khadra Elmi is a British-Somali researcher with extensive field research on issues of displacement in all regions of Somalia and the UK Diaspora. She currently works for the Danish Refugee Council in Yemen.
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Ambassador Jan Eliasson, Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Darfur since December 2006 and formerly President of the UN General Assembly, was interviewed for Accord by Mikael Eriksson (European University Institute) in August 2007.
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Dr Omer Egemi works for the United Nations Development Programme in Khartoum and has published widely on resource-based conflict.
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Julie Eagles worked with the Australian aid agency Oxfam Community Aid Abroad on their Pacific programmes from 1993-2001.
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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 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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