peacebuilder profiles
Ahmad Parwiz Hakim (MA ’08)
Ahmad is working with a USAID project called Local Governance and Community Development in his hometown of Mazar-i-sharif.
Saeed Murad Rahi (MA ’07)
Saeed is the Senior Program Coordinator, a key liaison between USAID/Afghanistan Rule of Law Project and the Afghan justice sectors.
Nilofar Sakhi (MA ’07)
Nilofar is the Country Director for the Open Society Institute Afghanistan, located in Kabul. The orgaization provides support through grant making as well as general assistance to non-governmental organizations.
Thushara Samarawickrama (GC ’06)
Thushara is the Political Affairs Officer for the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, located in Kabul.
Paranjoy Bordoloi (MA ’07)
Paranjoy is the Information, Education & Communication Officer for Revised National Tuberculosis Program (RNTCP) in the state of Assam, India.
Sumita Ghose (MA ’04)
Sumita is the Manager of Artisans Marketing Company, part of Rang Sutra, a federation of grassroots organizations from around India who work for the economic and social empowerment of rural producer groups.
Stephen Gonsalves (MA ’03)
Stephen is the Director of Calcutta Urban Service an ecumenical non-profit organization working with development issues such as Peace/Nonviolence and Gender Justice.
Babloo Loitongbam (MA ’06)
Babloo is the Executive Director of Human Rights Alert in Manipur, India, a human rights monitoring & activism organization.
Akum Longchari (MA ’00)
Akum is the Publisher and Editor for The Morung Express, a daily publication of the Morung for Indigenous Affairs and JustPeace.
Manjrika Sewak (MA ’02)
Manjri is Senior Program Officer at WISCOMP (Women in Security, Conflict Management and Peace), a peacebuilding initiative of the Foundation for Universal Responsibility of HH The Dalai Lama, New Delhi.
Matthew Hartman (MA ’08)
Matthew is the Director of Workplace, Community Services and Restorative Justice Programs for Mediation Works in Medford, OR.
Jennifer Larson Sawin (MA ’04)
Jennifer is the Executive Director of Communities for Restorative Justice, in Concord, MA, a program that works to develop a regional model for police-based restorative justice cases.
Krista Rigalo (MA ’00)
Krista works for the Peace Corps as a Country desk officer for Malawi, Madagascar and Mozambique.
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