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Active 1 week, 2 days agoPosition: Human Rights Officer Organisation / institution: Ethiopian Human Rights Commission Bio: Habtamu Birhanu is a Human Rights Officer at the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) and former Senior Lecturer/Researcher at Dilla University Law School (LL.B, Dilla University; LL.M, Addis Ababa University). Academic and Research Expertise Published journal articles on legal topics including transitional justice (TJ), national dialogue, and AI regulation; presented papers at national conferences on these issues. Training and Capacity Building Delivered trainings on TJ, medical malpractice liability, internal displacement/durable solutions, and indigenous knowledge in peacebuilding; participated in EHRC online/offline trainings on TJ and women\'s rights. Leadership Roles Held positions including Free Legal Aid Coordinator, Publication Coordinator, Academic Vice Dean, Associate Dean, Chair of Dilla University Referral Hospital Discipline Committee, and multiple ad hoc committees. Skills and expertise: Relevant Skills Strong research, analysis, and presentation skills, demonstrated by more than four conference papers on TJ, human rights, and constitutional law. Capacity building expertise from attending two EHRC trainings on rights monitoring and TJ frameworks. Proven training delivery, including one session on TJ topics like accountability and victim-centered approaches. Legal drafting and advocacy proficiency in gender equality, federalism, and digital governance intersections. Professional Experience As Human Rights Officer at the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission and former Law Lecturer/Researcher at Dilla University, I\'ve built expertise in constitutional law and TJ. Key achievements include presenting over four conference papers, completing two EHRC capacity-building trainings, and delivering one TJ training session. These experiences position me to actively participate in ATJN\'s community of practice, fostering regional collaboration on sustainable peacebuilding. Reason for membership: My active involvement in TJ through conference presentations, EHRC capacity-building trainings, and training delivery makes ATJN an ideal platform to exchange knowledge on reconciliation, reparations, and gender-sensitive mechanisms across Africa. It enables me to connect with practitioners and scholars, share insights from Ethiopia\'s context, and contribute to forums advancing the African Union Transitional Justice Policy. This community supports my goals of collaborative policy influence and epistemic justice in post-conflict settings. Location: Hawasa, Ethiopia -
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Active 2 weeks, 2 days agoAdditional Name: Andrew Position: National Network Coordinator Organisation / institution: West Africa Network for Peacebuilding Sierra Leone Bio: A peacebuilding and development enthusiast working with the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding Sierra Leone. Skills and expertise: Peace building Project Management Transitional justice Reason for membership: Knowledge exchange and learning Location: Freetown, Sierra Leone -
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Active 2 weeks, 3 days agoPosition: PRESIDENT Organisation / institution: Association Noyau DUR pour la Propotion de la Justice Transitionnelle au Mali ( AND-MALI) Bio: Issouf DIABATÉ est juriste, consultant et enseignant-chercheur spécialisé dans les questions de gouvernance, de droits humains et de justice transitionnelle. Je coordonne plusieurs initiatives et projets dans ces domaines au Mali et contribue aux réflexions sur les mécanismes de prévention et de gestion des conflits. Actuellement président de l\'association Noyau Dur pour la promotion de la justice transitionnelle au Mali. Je suis titulaire d\'une maîtrise en droit des affaires ainsi que de deux masters : l\'un en droit privé et l\'autre en prévention et gestion des conflits et protection des droits humains. Skills and expertise: - Expert en justice transitionnelle, spécialisé dans la réconciliation nationale, la gestion des conflits, la promotion des droits humains, les mécanismes traditionnels de justice, l\'analyse des processus de paix, la facilitation de dialogues multi-acteurs, l\'élaboration de projets, le plaidoyer institutionnel et la cohésion sociale.
Reason for membership: Partages d\'expertises, réseautages, et collaboration active. Location: Bamako - MALI Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/share/172WK68tAa/
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