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Meet the Team
Staff
Ojok Boniface
Programme Coordinator
Boniface graduated from Makerere University with a degree in Social Administration. He was the lead local researcher on Roco Wat i Acoli, and continues as the Programme Coordinator to JRP.
Lino Owor Ogora
Research & Advocacy
Team Leader
Lino holds a degree from Makerere in Social Science and previously worked for the Norwegian Refugee Council.
David Opiyo
Finance & Administration
Team Leader
David received his Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) from Boston College in the U.K. He is a graduate of Gulu University with a Bachelor's of Business Administration.
Evelynn Angeyo
Administrative and Human Resource Assistant
Evelynn is a graduate of Makerere University with a Bachelor's degree in Social Science.
Emon Komakech
Research Fellow
Kpmakech is a graduate of Makerere University. He joined JRP as a research fellow in 2007.
Anyeko Ketty
Life History Project
Team Leader
Ketty graduated from Makerere with a degree in Psychology and is currently pursuing a Masters at Gulu University.
Sylvia Opinia
Community Mobilisation
Team Leader
Sylvia is a graduate of Uganda Christian University Mukono where she received a degree in Social Work and Social Administration.
Lindsay McClain
Communications Officer
Lindsay is a graduate of the University of Tennessee, USA, with a degree in College Scholars and a concentration on the role of the arts in peace building.
Akullo Evelyn Otwili
Research Officer
Evelyne is a graduate of Gulu University with a degree in Development Studies. Beforing joining the team as a staff member, she volunteered for JRP for 3 years.
Facts
Year Founded-
2010 as an independent NGO;
2005 as a project of the Liu Institute for Global Issues and the Gulu District NGO Forum
Areas of Focus- Documentation; Community Mobilisation; Research and Advocacy
Topics of Interest- Transitional justice; war-affected, grassroots communities; reintegration of former combatants; traditional processes of reconciliation
Flagship Report-
Roco Wat I Acholi: Traditional Approaches to Justice and Reintegration, October 2005.
Field Notes-
Thematic reports on issues of traditional justice and reintegration conducted with war-affected populations
Dialogues- Discussions on culture, justice and reintegration that are held in camps and returned communities
Cultural Activities- Drama, song and dance activities to stimulate community discussion and celebrate cultural resources
Community Outreach-
Radio programmes, newspaper articles, cultural performances, documentaries, resource centre, reports, press releases, workshops, & retreats
Stakeholder Engagement- Workshops, meetings, and working groups to engage policy makers and leaders on key questions
Board of Directors
Otim Michael
Chairman, JRP Co-Founder
Michael works as Head of Office for the International Centre for Transitional Justice in Uganda. He is among Northern Uganda’s most prominent civil society activists and one of very few key players in transitional justice issues in Uganda.
Ajok Margaret
Member
Margaret works at the International Centre for Transitional Justice in Kampala. She is the former Executive Director of the Center for Reparation and Rehabilitation and received a Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB) from Makerere University in 2004.
Erin Baines
Member, JRP Co-Founder
Erin is an assistant professor at the Liu Institute for Global Issues, University of British Columbia, Canada. Her current research interests include local approaches to transitional justice; the politics of humanitarianism and forced displacement and the study of gender, youth and armed conflict.
Komakech Tonny
Member
Tonny is the Finance Manager at the Northern Uganda Malaria Aids and Tuberculosis Programme (NUMAT) in Gulu, Uganda. He is currently pursuing a Masters in Business Administration from Gulu University.
Employment Opportunities
There is (1) employment opportunity available with JRP at this time. Continue checking back for updates.
Vacancy: Documentation Team Leader
Download the description here. To apply, please send a cover letter and updated CV to
recruitment@justiceandreconciliation.com.
For information on internships, please view our internship page here.
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