Ciaran O'Toole
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Ciaran heads up the South East Asia and the Pacific programme for Conciliation Resources, managing the programme's staff based in Australia, the Philippines and London.
Ciaran heads up the South East Asia and the Pacific programme for Conciliation Resources, managing the programme's staff based in Australia, the Philippines and London.
Teresa leads Conciliation Resources' work to share evidence and learning with international policymakers in order to improve policy and programming responses to the causes and drivers of conflict.
Alexander joined Conciliation Resources in August 2009 as Head of Accord and Series Editor. Before this he was a research fellow in the international programme at the Institute for Public Policy Research.
Rachel is Co-Director of the South Caucasus Programme. For over twenty years she has played a key role in developing Conciliation Resources’ work in the region, and she currently leads our work in the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict context.
Laurence re-joined Conciliation Resources in 2019 as Caucasus Programme Director having previously worked at Conciliation Resources as Caucasus Projects Manager from November 2008 - December 2013.
Thomas Mark Turay is a Sierra Leonean and former director of Caritas Makeni and currently completing his doctoral programme at the University of Toronto. His research interests include peace education and social change, local capacity building and sustainable development.
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Yasmin Jusu-Sheriff is a lawyer and women’s rights advocate. She was a prominent member of the women’s movement in Sierra Leone, and sits on the board of Femmes-Africa-Solidarité. She has held posts as Executive Secretary for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Sierra Leone, Sub-regional President and head of the Sierra Leone Chapter, Mano River Women’s Peace Network and Coordinator for the Network for the Promotion of African Principles of Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation.
Ismail Rashid is from Sierra Leone and is assistant professor of History and African Studies at Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York. His research includes resistance against slavery and colonialism in West Africa, student and youth radicalism, conflict and peace. He has worked with Conciliation Resources as a consultant in West Africa.
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