Consulting Experience
International Assistance Mission - Afghanistan
Project Review - Youth Peacebuilding and Trauma Healing Project
- Peace Educational in high schools project
- Kabul, Afghnistan
- April, 2021
Global Partners for the Prevention of Armed Conflict
- Improving practices Working Group Core member since 2017
- Working group meeting facilitation, The Hague, Netherlands, October 2017
- Webinar co-host, Human Security MSP, May 2018
- Working group meeting facilitation, Vienna, Austria, October 2018
- Webinar on Human Security MSP and Community Policing
- Webinar: Analysis, Intervention & Dialogue. Making Sense of Conflict in the Age of Pandemic
- Webinar: Human Security Basics Training: What Really Makes Us Secure When Confronting a Pandemic
- Webinar: Multi-Stakeholder Processes for Human Security
- Web training - Gender Toolkit
Program Reviews Team Leader
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Mennonite Central Committee 5-year program reviews
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Egypt, February 2020
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Northeast Asia/Korea, July 2019
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South Sudan, June 2018
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Kenya, July/August 2008
Alliance for Peacebuilding
- Senior Fellow for Human Security
- Human Security Work
- Named January 2016
Social Enterprise Institute@ Elizabethtown College
- beginning September 2017 to May 2019
- Senior Fellow as a Subject Matter Expert
- Coffee for Peace, Philippines
- SCORE Against Hunger, Zimbabwe
CAUX FORUM: Just Governance for Human Security
- Caux, Switzerland, July 2018, July 2019
- Panelist on Healing Memories (2018)
- Panelist on Good Governance (2019)
- Workshop Facilitator:
- Dialogue Across the Gulfs of Life(2018)
- Deep Listening for Healing (2018)
- Multi-Stakeholder Processes for Human Security (2019)
World Council of Religons for Peace-Japan
- Tokyo, Japan February 2018
- teach mediation for reconciliation
- facilitation design feedback
Lao PDR - Technical Advisor to Peacebuilding Curriculum Writing Process
- Supported 3 rounds of training to test the curriculum
- Stakeholders included:
- Ministry of Home Affairs
- Lao Front for National Construction
- Interfaith Religious Leaders
- Mennonite Central Committee
- Institute for Global Engagement
- Mittapab
- January 2014-January 2015
UNDP’s Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery (BCPR)
- ExpRes roster of preapproved consultants
- Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding profile
- Trainer, Conflict Analysis/Conflict Sensitivity and Peacebuilding Adviser subprofile
- November 2013
Islamic University (UIN) Center for Peacebuilding,
- UIN at Sunan Ampel, Surabaya, Indonesia
- Advising on religious based conflict and curriculum development
- May 2013 – 2015
Somaliland, University of Hargeisa/Elizabethtown College
- Visiting Lecturer and Fellow
- Initial introductions, capacity assessment and signing MoU between UoH and EC
- Conduct short courses:
- Peacebuildng and Civil Society for Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies
- Conflict Analysis and Transformation
- Designing Peace Education
- Human Security and Peacebuilding
- Human Security and Globalization
- Revisit previous service location
- March and December 2013, December 2014, August 2015, July 2016, October 2018, March 2020
Philippines, Interfaith Center for Conciliation and Nonviolence (ICCN)
-Co-Trainer
- Alternative Dispute Resolution and Mediation
- 72ND Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army 10th Infantry Division, Mawab, Compostela Valley, Mindanao
- 41 Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Units (CAFGUs) and their Army Officers
- May 2012
Afghanistan, Oxfam Novib
-Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation Consultant
- Project title: Building Afghan Peace Locally (BAPL)
- Baseline survey tool development workshop
- Training on baseline survey tool use
- Baseline data analysis and report writing
- December 2011-March 2012
Afghanistan, Oxfam GB
-Peacebuilding Mentor
- Project Title: Promoting Community Peace Building Through Mobilization and Capacity Building of Civil Society Institutions
- Capacity building and institutional support for peacebuilding project staff
- Technical advice on best practice in the peace building sector
- Supporting civil society peacebuilding network
- Desk study of civil society engagement in peacebuilding and processes
- Develop a simplified peacebuilding manual for local contexts based on existing manuals
- 2011-2012
On Earth Peace - Ministry of Reconciliation, USA
-Co-Facilitator
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Restorative process facilitator and consultant
Philippines, Mindanao Peacebuilding Institute
-Lead and Co-Facilitator
- Active Nonviolence: Theories and Practice
- Religion: Peacebuilding In Multi-Cultural Societies
- 2001 to present
Burkina Faso/Chad Mennonite Central Committee Office
-Administrative Support and Transition Consultancy
- Ouagadougou Office for Burkina Faso and Chad
- Policy formulation
- Review guideline implementation
- Program separation
- January/February 2011
Philippines, CDA Collaborative Learning Projects
-Reflecting on Peace Practice (RPP) Interviewer & Lead Writer
- Mindanao, Philippines Peace Practice focusing on gains and gaps in peace
- Davao City, North Cotabato, Maguindanao, Zamboanga City, Manila
- August 2009 - January 2010
- RPP Report
United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
-External Reviewer
- December 2009
Philippines, CDA Collaborative Learning Projects
-Listening Project Facilitator & Lead Writer
- Mindanao, Philippines Listening Project focusing on effectiveness of international aid
- Davao City, North Cotabato, Maguindanao, Lanao, Misamis, Bukidnon, Zamboanga, Basilan Island
- May-December 2009
- Mindanao Report Here
Lingana Foundation
-Project Integrity and Sustainability Consultant
- Ensuring ongoing integrity and sustainability of the Education for Peace and Reconciliation Project in Goz Beida, Chad through assessment of impact, progress evaluations and recommended program adjustments
- September, 2008 - February 2010
Philippines, Catholic Relief Services
-Mindanao Peacebuilding Institute (MPI) Facilitator
- Facilitator for Peace Governance Workshop for Local Government Units
- Facilitator for MPI -- Active Nonviolence course
- Facilitator for MPI Religion: Peacebuilding In Multicultural Societies
- Davao, Philippines, May, 2009
- MPI Website Here
Eastern Mennonite Seminary
-Adjunct Professor
- Active nonviolence instructor
- August - November, 2009
Philippines, Mennonite Central Committee
-Organizer of the Mindanao Learning Tour
- Taking MCC partners and senior staff to visit peacebuilding work in central Mindanao, Philippines
- July, 2008
Waging Peace, Canada
- Project Prospectus for peacebuilding education in Darfuri Refugee camps in Chad
- January - July, 2008
Philippines, Mennonite Central Committee
-Relational Maintenance
- Mennonite Central Committee (Akron Pennsylvania) and the Mindanao Peacebuilding Institute during gap in personnel programming
- Facilitator and Management Committee Member, November, 2007 – June, 2008
Mennonite Disaster Service
-Concept Paper Writer
- Bringing Mennonite agency resources to the task of assisting US veterans and families
- November, 2007
Eastern Mennonite Seminary
-Prospectus on Local Peacebuilding Institute
- Eastern Mennonite Seminary, Lancaster Campus
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September, 2007