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What motivated you (or your organization) to become involved in peace and conflict resolution?

The prevalence of conflict and the impacts that it leaves behind for the third world countries always worries and puzzles me.

Please feel free to provide a short bio about yourself or the work of your organization (no more than 3 paragraphs)

I am a fresh graduate of peace and security studies.

Please list the countries and/or regions in which you (or your organization) have direct and significant expertise

Ethiopia

What is your current country of residence (or location of your organization)?

Ethiopia

What is your current job (and organization) and/or where and what field are you studying?

Peace & Security Studies at Addis Ababa University

How many years professional experience do you have ?

1-2

What is your personal or organizational website?

http://none

What is one of your favorite websites in the field? (please provide one answer per box)

http://usip

Which are your primary sectoral areas of expertise (or the primary sectoral areas of your organization) ?

DDR, Human Rights, Internally Displaced, Humanitarian Relief, Refugees

Which are your primary skills areas(or the primary skill areas of your organization)?

Monitoring, Program Implemenation

What are some of your current areas of research (if any)?

None at present, present, but I have recently done a research on "Thellenges of post-conflict peace building in Africa-with focus on Rwanda."