NEPAD Conference List of Participants

Theodora Adekunle
Research Analyst
International Crisis Group/Brussels

Sanam Anderlini
Director, Policy Commission
Inclusive Security: Women Waging Peace

Harriet Babbitt
Senior Vice President
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Mark Blackden
Senior Operations Officer and Regional Gender Coordinator
Office of the Director, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management, Africa Region World Bank

Atema Eclai
Doctoral Candidate
Graduate School of Education, Harvard University

Cynthia Efird
Director, Office of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Bureau of African Affairs
US Department of State

George Fergusson
Consul, General British Consulate General/Boston

Jendayi Frazer
Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director African Affairs
National Security Council

Luul Gebreab
President, National Union of Eritrean Women

Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
Senior Consultant for Reconciliation Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (South Africa)

Aloisea Inyumba
Governor, Kgali-Ngali Province
Rwanda

Beatrice Maille
Third Secretary, Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations

Angela Martin
Africa Team Leader, Office of Transition Initiatives
US Agency for International Development

Dyan Mazurana
Research Scholar, Women's Studies
University of Montana

Faida Mitifu
Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the United States
Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Thandi Modise
Chairperson, Portfolio Committee on Defense Parliament of South Africa

Rogaia Mustafa-Abusharaf
Fellow, Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University

Sibongile Ngam-Sigodi
Consultant, Gender and Law
World Bank

Agnes Nindorera
Fellow (and independent Burundian journalist), Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Tufts University

Kemi Ogunsanya
Senior Conflict Resolution Training Officer, African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (South Africa)

Maggie Paterson
Senior Advisor, Policy Branch
Canadian International Development Agency

Elizabeth Powley
Associate Director, Policy Commission
Inclusive Security: Women Waging Peace

John Prendergast
Co-Director of the Africa Program
International Crisis Group

Ayesha Rekhi
Policy Advisor, Peacebuilding and Human Security Division
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade

Sabine Sabimbona
Member of Parliament
Burundi

Donald Steinberg
Principal Deputy Director of Policy Planning
US Department of State

Claudine Muyala Tayaye Bibi
Chairperson, Call to Action for Women (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

Sherrill Whittington
Project Manager on Gender and Peacekeeping
Best Practices Unit, Department of Peacekeeping Operations
United Nations

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