Civil Society - Global Experts

Douglas Roche

Chairman, Middle Powers Initiative

February 9th, 2010, Activist/Humanitarian, Author/Novelist, Canada, Civil Society, Edmonton, English, International Relations, Non-Governmental, North Africa and Middle East, North America, North America, Politics, Religion, War and Conflict

The Honorable Douglas Roche, O.C., is an author, parliamentarian and diplomat, who has specialized throughout his 35-year public career in peace and human security issues.

Chairman, Middle Powers Initiative

Area of Expertise: Civil Society, International Relations, Religion, War and Conflict
Geographical Expertise - Region: North Africa and Middle East, North America
Language: English
Field of Work: Activist/Humanitarian, Author/Novelist, Non-Governmental, Politics
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada
Continent: North America

Email: douglas.roche@theglobalexperts.org

Eboo Patel

Founder and Executive Director, the Interfaith Youth Core

February 12th, 2010, Author/Novelist, Chicago, Civil Society, English, Journalist/Commentator, Migration and Integration, Minority Rights, Non-Governmental, North America, North America, Religion, Terrorism, USA, War and Conflict, Youth Issues

Dr. Eboo Patel is the founder and executive director of the Interfaith Youth Core, a Chicago-based international nonprofit working to build mutual respect and pluralism among religiously diverse young people by empowering them to work together to serve others.

Founder and Executive Director, the Interfaith Youth Core

Area of Expertise: Civil Society, Migration and Integration, Minority Rights, Religion, Terrorism, War and Conflict, Youth Issues
Geographical Expertise - Region: North America
Language: English
Field of Work: Author/Novelist, Journalist/Commentator, Non-Governmental
City: Chicago
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: eboo.patel@theglobalexperts.org

Efrat Elron

Senior Fellow, International Peace Institute

June 24th, 2010, Business and Globalization, Civil Society, English, Hebrew, Israel, New York, North America, Think tank/Research center, USA, Women's Rights

Efrat Elron is a Senior Fellow at the International Peace Institute, and works as an independent consultant with multinational companies in Israel, conducting intercultural workshops in graduate programs around the globe.

Senior Fellow, International Peace Institute

Area of Expertise: Business and Globalization, Civil Society, Women's Rights
Geographical Expertise - Country: Israel
Languages: English, Hebrew
Field of Work: Think tank/Research center
City: New York
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: efrat.elron@globalexperfinder.org

Ellen Marrone

Urban Policy Researcher

April 21st, 2010, Academia, Civil Society, Development, English, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, Media, New York, North America, North America, Portuguese, Spanish, USA, Youth Issues

Ellen Marrone is a freelance urban researcher living in New York City. Her primary research interest is urban development and social polarization or marginalization, which she has approached through studying social policy, culture, and the ways in which the two intersect in some of the world’s largest cities.

Urban Policy Researcher

Area of Expertise: Civil Society, Development, Media, Youth Issues
Geographical Expertise - Region: Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, North America
Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish
Field of Work: Academia
City: New York
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: ellen.marrone@theglobalexperts.org

Fabienne Hara

Vice-President (Multilateral Affairs), International Crisis Group

January 14th, 2010, Civil Society, English, French, International Relations, Law and Human Rights, Migration and Integration, New York, Non-Governmental, North Africa and Middle East, North America, North America, Subsaharan Africa, USA, War and Conflict, Women's Rights

Fabienne Hara is Vice-President (Multilateral Affairs) of International Crisis Group. She formerly served as Chief of the Political Affairs Division of the UN Mission in Sudan, and has over fifteen years of experience in African conflict resolution.

Vice-President (Multilateral Affairs), International Crisis Group

Area of Expertise: Civil Society, International Relations, Law and Human Rights, Migration and Integration, War and Conflict, Women's Rights
Geographical Expertise - Region: North Africa and Middle East, North America, Subsaharan Africa
Languages: English, French
Field of Work: Non-Governmental
City: New York
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: fabienne.hara@theglobalexperts.org

Fadi Elsalameen

CEO, Palestinenote.com

June 23rd, 2010, Arabic, Chinese, Civil Society, English, French, Hebrew, Israel, Journalist/Commentator, Media, North Africa and Middle East, North America, Palestine, Religion, USA, Washington DC, Youth Issues

Fadi Elsalameen is the CEO of PalestineNote.com, an internet newspaper on The Middle East, Israel, and Palestine. Elsalameen served as the Director of Institutional Advancement at the American Task Force on Palestine (ATFP) where he established the Development Department by securing the first foundation grant to the organization.