Dr Dramane Ouattara, PhD

Dr. Dramane Ouattara received a B.A in Management Sciences and a Master’s Degree (MA) in Economics at the University of Abidjan (Côte d’ivoire), and also a Master of Sciences (MSc.) in Statistics from National School of Statistics and Applied Economics (ENSEA- Cote d’ivoire). In 2013, Dr. Dramane Ouattara received a Master of Arts Degree (MA) in Peace and Conflict Management Studies at the University of Haifa (Israel). In 2018, he received a PhD at the United Nations University for Peace, in Costa Rica (Central America) at the Department of Peace & Conflict Studies. His PhD topic is related to Electoral Engineering and Political Reconciliation in Post Conflict Society. In 2020 he received a Master Degree in Electoral Policy and Administration at Sant ’Anna School of Advanced Studies- Pisa in Italy. Dr Dramane Ouattara is the Founder and & CEO of The National Center of Electoral Support- NCES in Cote d’ivoire. He is an Expert in Electoral Fraud investigation, Electoral Process Evaluation and Electoral Systems Design.

Dr. Manish Thapa, PhD

Dr. Manish Thapa is one of the founding members of Department of Conflict, Peace & Development Studies at Tribhuvan University Nepal (2007-2015). He is currently Visiting Professor at the Institute of International Relations, University of Warsaw, Poland and Senior Research Fellow at Center for Europe at University of Warsaw. He received his Post Doctorate in International Relations from the University of Warsaw, his Doctoral Degree in International Studies from University of Tokyo, Japan and Masters Degree in Peace & Conflict Studies from European Peace University, Austria. He has served as Research Fellow in several universities and institutes in Europe and North America.
Manish was Brown International Advanced Research Institute Fellow at Brown University (2011), Robert McNamara Visiting Research Fellow at the Department of Peace & Conflict Research at Uppsala University (2009-2010), McGill – Echenberg Human Rights Fellow at McGill University (2010), Kroc Visiting Research Fellow at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame, USA (2008-2009) and Sauvé Research Fellow at McGill University (2006-2007)

Pr. Miriam Estrada, PhD

Prof. Carmela Lutmar, PhD

Prof. Carmela Lutmar has a BA in Political Science and Philosophy  from the University of Haifa, and MA in Peace Science from the University of Notre Dame  and a PhD in International Relations  from NYU- New York University. Prof. Carmela is Lecturer at University of Haifa and Lecturer at Princeton University, and New York University. Her  Research interests include leadership, mediation in civil wars, peace agreements design and implementation, compliance in international agreements, regime changes, and institutional design in the aftermath of military occupations.  Prof .Carmela Lutmar is a visiting Professor  at SCI Education USA University.

Dr. Eli Ben Tura, PhD

Dr. Eli Ben Tura hold a PhD (Doctorate) in Political Science, Haifa University (2007),M.A in Labor Studies, Tel Aviv University (1985),-B.A in Sociology and Labor Studies, Tel Aviv University (1982). In 2011 - Ambassador of the State of Israel to Senegal. From2007-2011 - Development Coordinator, International Organizations Division.Lecturer at Tel Aviv University and Beit Berl College (University) Topics of Interest: 'Participation (Engagement) of International organizations and NGOs (non-governmental organizations) in Conflict Resolution'. 'Migration and Development'. From 2001-2007, Deputy Director, International Organization Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

JEFF FISCHER