Advisory Board
The Advisory Board advises the members of the Steering Committee and the Platform's Executive Coordinator in the substantive programming of the Platform. It is composed of members from a representative group of International Geneva stakeholders, with an active interest and role in peacebuilding.
The Board represents academia, UN organizations, international NGOs, civil society and diplomatic and donor representatives:
- Andrea Aeby, Counselor, Peace & Security, Section Global Affairs, Permanent Mission of Switzerland
- Jason Aplon, Post Conflict / DDR Advisor, Transition and Recovery Division, International Organization for Migration (IOM)
- Anne-Marie Buzatu, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, ICT4Peace Foundation
- Silvia Cattaneo, Senior Policy Advisor, Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD)
- Guillaume Charron, Director, Independent Diplomat
- Gregory Connor, Policy Specialist, Conflict Prevention, Peacebuilding, and Responsive Institutions, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- Adam Day, Head of Geneva Office, United Nations University Centre for Policy Research
- Elisabeth Decrey Warner, Board Member, Leaders pour la Paix
- Maria Dimitriadou, Special Representative to the UN and WTO, World Bank Office Geneva
- Tiffany Easthom, Executive Director, Nonviolent Peaceforce
- Christie Edwards, Head of Policy, Programmes, and Legal, Geneva Call
- Samuel Emonet, Director of Operations, Justice Rapid Response (JRR)
- Nicolas Florquin, Head of Unit, Data & Analytics, Small Arms Survey
- Robin Geiss, Director, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)
- Joëlle Germanier, Director, Centre of Competence on Humanitarian Negotiation (CCHN)
- Catriona Gourlay, Executive Director, PeaceNexus Foundation
- Silja Halle, Manager, UNEP-EU Climate Change and Security Programme, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- Agnès Hurwitz, Global Lead on Rule of Law, Governance, and Peacebuilding, UNHCR - the UN Refugee Agency
- David Lanz, Deputy Director, Mediation Support and Policy, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD)
- Anna Leissing, Head of Policy & Platform, Project Director of Center for Peacebuilding (KOFF), Swisspeace
- Sacha Meuter, Head of Policy and Research, Fondation Hirondelle
- Federico Negro, Coordinator OIC, Coordination Support Unit for Peace and Resilience, International Labour Organization (ILO)
- Sarah Noble, Director of External Relations, The New Humanitarian
- Peter Prove, Director, Commission of the Churches on International Affairs, World Council of Churches
- Madeleine Rees, Secretary General, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF)
- Tuesday Reitano, Deputy Director, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime
- Maud Roure, Head of Programmes, Kofi Annan Foundation (KAF)
- Amjad Saleem, Manager, Protection, Inclusion and Engagement, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
- Nicolas Sion, Head of Development, Fight for Humanity
- Eva Svoboda, Policy Lead, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)