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Santos Saiweah

Location: Liberia Level of Training: (Level 2.5 – 2019) Email: ssaiweah@yahoo.com I currently serve as Chief of the Human Resource Department at the National Security Agency in Liberia. I have been serving as one of the external facilitators of the Lutheran Church in Liberia Trauma Healing & Reconciliation Program (THRP), conducting workshops with security personnel […]

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International Nonviolence Trainer’s Award

The Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies at the University of Rhode Island (URI) congratulates Dr. Larisa Kasumagić-Kafedžić for winning the International Nonviolence Trainer’s Award on April 1, 2023. She is honored for teaching and practicing intercultural education, nonviolence, and peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina and internationally, with courage and determination for diverse people and […]

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Daouda Sy

Location: Senegal Level of Training: Level 1 Contact Information: daoudaelimanesy@gmail.com Daouda is a PhD candidate at Cheikh Anta Diop University, where he is preparing his doctoral thesis on Sub-Saharran African democratization processes from 1960 to today, in which nonviolence and peace studies and peacebuilding will be his main themes. He hopes to find solutions for […]

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Harry Alston, Jr.

Chicago, Illinois, USA Level of Training – Introduction Harry is the VP of Strategic Planning and Development for Safer Foundation, a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization that provides employment, educational and supportive services for individuals with criminal records. Harry states that, for him, social and economic justice go hand-in-hand. He says, “we must continue to press forward […]

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