Africa
Roxanne Lawson

Roxanne Lawson

Roxanne Lawson is an International Policy Campaigner for Friends of the Earth where she works to promote community rights related to natural resources and the environment on the African continent.

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Charles Knight

Charles Knight

Charles Knight is co-director of the Project on Defense Alternatives, an organization which seeks to adapt security policy to the challenges and opportunities of the post-Cold War era. Knight also serves as the President of the Commonwealth Institute which he helped...

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Martha Honey

Martha Honey

Martha Honey is the co-founder and co-director of The Center for Responsible Travel and a former FPIF co-director. She has written and lectured widely on ecotourism, Travelers' Philanthropy, and certification issues.

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Joel Charny

Joel R. Charny is the Vice President for Policy at Refugees International. He has extensive experience working in the areas of human rights and development.

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Fantu Cheru

Fantu Cheru

Dr. Fantu Cheru teaches African and Development Studies courses in the International Development Program at American University.

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Carl Patrick Burrowes

Carl Patrick Burrowes

Dr. Carl Patrick Burrowes is Associate Professor of Communications & Humanities at Penn State Harrisburg. His areas of research interest are media history, cultural studies and press freedom, especially in Africa and its Diaspora.

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Salih Booker

Salih Booker

Salih Booker is the Executive Director of The Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions. As the former Executive Director of Africa Action and Global Rights, he has extensive experience in the fields of human rights and African issues.

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Patrick Bond

Patrick Bond

Dr. Patrick Bond is a political economist based at the University of KwaZulu-Natal School of Development Studies in Durban, where he directs the Centre for Civil Society.

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Soren Ambrose

Soren Ambrose is the Development Finance Coordinator at ActionAid International, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

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