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Tony Karbo
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Director, Karamoja Cluster Project/Associate Professor
, University for Peace, Africa Programme
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Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
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Training, education, governance, peacebuilding and development professional with over nineteen years of experience in international NGOs, currently Director, Karamoja Cluster Project (KCP),and Associate Professor. Former Managing Editor of the Africa Peace and Conflict Journal (APCJ) with UPEACE Africa Programme, seeks challenging opportunity in research, training, peacebuilding, program dev. |
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Area of Expertise: |
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Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
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Currently working as Director, Karamoja Cluster Project and Associate Professor at the University for Peace, Africa Programme. I am formerly the Managing Editor of a bi-annual peer reviewed journal; Africa Peace and Conflict Journal (APCJ). I am responsible for the design and iimplementation of all research, training and education programmes. I was previously a senior lecturer in the Institute of Peace, Leadership and Governance (IPLG) at Africa University in Zimbabwe. At IPLG, I coordinated the Peace and Conflict Unit and the institute’s training programmes. Prior to joining IPLG, I was the Conflict Resolution Specialist for the Carter Center in Zambia and served as a long term election observer.I was formerly director and trainer for the South-North Center for Peace building and Development. I have also served as the southern and eastern Africa representative for the Institute of Multi-Track Diplomacy (IMTD), a Washington, D.C.-based peace-building and conflict transformation organisation that utilises the systems approach to peace building.
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Education: |
PhD Conflict Analysis and Resolution
MS Conflict Analysis and Resolution
BS Agricultural Economics
Certified Trainer
Negotiation and Mediation
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
Member, Board of Directors, South-North Center for Peacebuilding and Development, January, 2003 - Present.
Member, Board of Directors, SHARE Circle, April 1999 - Present.
Co-Founder and Former Coordinating Chair, Scholars Network For Peacebuilding in Africa, March, 1997 – May, 2003
Member, Board of Directors, Center for Conflict Prevention and Resolution in (CCPRA) Africa. January, 1996 - Present.
Board member of numerous local organizations in over ten African countries.
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Available for: |
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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