Irena Grizelj focuses on youth-inclusive peace and mediation processes. Irena has researched and consulted for multilateral and non-governmental institutions and co-authored the first UN global policy paper on youth participation in peace processes (We are Here). Irena has an MA in International Relations and Conflict Management from Johns Hopkins University and is undertaking an MA on Mediation in Peace Processes at the Centre for Security Studies in Zurich.

Irena Grizelj 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.