Read takeaways from THE BERLIN MOOT 2024
Read takeaways from THE BERLIN MOOT 2024
Our People
Our team brings together people of diverse backgrounds and expertise. Learn more about us below.
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Mohamud Hassan Abdi
Logistical and Financial Officer
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Sharif Abukar Ahmed
Senior Project Manager
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Executive Office Mandana Afshar
Strategy and Innovation Specialist
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Finance Hilal Akrami
Finance Manager
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Sabah Al Nakouzi
Project Assistant
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Yemen Unit Samah Altaher
Project Officer
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Ali Anan
Lebanon team
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Teresa Isabel Andion-Wessel
Student Assistant
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Michael Arensen
Senior Project Manager
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Bakhtiyar Aslanov
Project Manager
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Conflict Transformation Research Matthias Auer
Project Officer
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IT and Facility Management Lukas Auer
IT Coordinator
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Conflict Transformation Research Beatrix Austin
Head of Department
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Lara Azzam
Senior Project Manager
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Communications Natalie Baharav
Head of Communications
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Communications Lilian Bankiyan-Monfard
Communications Manager
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Yemen Unit Dalia Barsoum
Head of Unit
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Peace Education Fidel Bartholdy
Project Manager
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Negotiation and Mediation Support Rasmus Bellmer
Project Manager
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Finance Uta Bieber
Finance Manager
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Peace Education Cora Bieß
Project Manager
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Yemen Unit Ronja Birk
Project Officer
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Executive Office Tom Breese
Project Officer
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Afghanistan and Central/South Asia Unit Theresa Breitmaier
Senior Project Manager
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Victoria Cochrane-Buchmüller
Head of Sub-Saharan Africa Unit
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Executive Office Chris Coulter
Deputy Executive Director
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Negotiation and Mediation Support Claudia Cruz Almeida
Project Manager
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Conflict Transformation Research Rebecca Davis
Associate Researcher
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Jan Deeg
Project Manager
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Julian Demmer
Head of Unit Ethiopia
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Kasahun Dender
Senior Programme Coordinator
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Nura Detweiler
Project Manager
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Peace Education Anna Dorothea Wunderlich
Project Officer
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Conflict Transformation Research Véronique Dudouet
Senior Advisor
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Maria El Sammak
Project Officer
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Monitoring and Evaluation team Frederike Engeland Minegishi
Advisor
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Afghanistan and Central/South Asia Unit Basir Feda
Head of Unit
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Communications Nadine Francis-Pohle
Communications Manager
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Human Resources Janina Gäde
HR Generalist
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Regional Peace Support Janel B. Galvanek
Head of Department
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Armani Gambaryan
Project Manager
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Negotiation and Mediation Support Rachel Gasser
Senior Advisor
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Negotiation and Mediation Support Amelie Gätjen
Project Manager
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Afghanistan and Central/South Asia Unit Hans-Joachim Giessmann
Director Emeritus
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Executive Office Andrew Gilmour
Executive Director
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Conflict Transformation Research Michaela Glaser
Senior Researcher and Project Manager
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Conflict Transformation Research Karin Göldner-Ebenthal
Researcher
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Pascal Grimm
Project Manager
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Berite Gudeta
Dialogue Track Officer
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Christian Gülisch
Head of Unit
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Turkey team Ekrem Güzeldere
Project Manager
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Negotiation and Mediation Support Charlotte Hamm
Researcher/Project Manager
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Yemen Unit Ali Saif Hassan
Yemen Team
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Conflict Transformation Research Johanna-Maria Hülzer
Project Manager
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Yemen Unit Calum Humphreys
Project Manager
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Heidi Huuhtanen
Senior Advisor
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Peace Education Uli Jäger
Senior Advisor
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Yemen Unit Katharina Jautz
Project Manager
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Peace Education Miriam Kaiser
Project Officer
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Communications Katie Kamins
Social Media Officer
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Negotiation and Mediation Support Narine Karapetyan
Senior Advisor
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Feras Kheirallah
Senior Programme Manager, former Representative Beirut Office (on sabbatical)
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Regional Peace Support Izzat Khushbakov
Project Manager
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Mary Kidane
Project Officer
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Finance Anne Kierkegaard
Finance Manager
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Negotiation and Mediation Support Isabel Kleitsch
Project Lead
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Peace Education Anne Kruck
Senior Advisor
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Negotiation and Mediation Support Isabella Lauber
Project Manager
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Human Resources Nino Lawrinenko
HR Generalist
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Monitoring and Evaluation team Maja Leo
Advisor
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Conflict Transformation Research Johanna Lober
Senior Project Manager
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Nike Löble
Project Manager
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Communications Florian Lüdtke
Media and Communications Manager
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Conflict Transformation Research Stina Lundström
Associate Researcher
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Hassan Mais
Lebanon team
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Feben Makonnen
Project Officer
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Negotiation and Mediation Support Antonia März
Project Officer
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Linda Maurer
Project Manager
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Ramzi Merhej
Trainer, Dialogue Support
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Strategic Partnerships Elisabeth Meyer
Senior Strategic Partnerships Manager
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Zainab Mohamed
Project Manager
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Mohammed Moneim
Lebanon Team
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Mir Mubashir
Advisor, Dialogue and Mediation Support
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Finance Dennis Mugambi Kiogora
Finance Manager
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Peace Education Musa Al Munaizel
Senior Advisor
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Conflict Transformation Research Justin Nader
Student Assistant
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Yemen Unit Rasha Nagi
Project Manager
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Sonja Neuweiler
Senior Advisor
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Peace Education Dagmar Nolden
Senior Project Manager
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Peace Education Götz Nordbruch
Head of Department
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Paola Ottomano
Project Manager
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Conflict Transformation Research Tilman Papesch
Project Manager
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Conflict Transformation Research Evelyn Pauls
Associate Researcher
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Finance Ulrike Pflanz
Head of Unit
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Executive Office Carolin Poeschke
Chief of Staff
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Yemen Unit Kenza Rady
Project Manager
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Alexander Reiffenstuel
Project Officer
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Strategic Partnerships Shirin Reuvers
Head of Strategic Partnerships
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Peace Education Nicole Rieber
Senior Project Manager
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Executive Office Thomas Ritzer
Senior Advisor Climate and Peace
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Yemen Unit Joshua Rogers
Senior Project Manager/Advisor
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Thailand team Norbert Ropers
Senior Advisor
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Communications Annett Rößling
Communications Manager
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Executive Office Johanna Sassenrath
Assistant to the Executive Director & Project Officer, The Berlin Moot
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Monitoring and Evaluation team Andreas Schädel
Advisor, Monitoring and Evaluation
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Peace Education Tessa Schindler
Project Officer
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Negotiation and Mediation Support Carla Schraml
Advisor Mediation & Negotiation Support
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Executive Office Sonet Schutte
Assistant to the Executive Office
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Regional Peace Support Christine Seifert
Project Manager
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Accounting Stephan Sojer
Head of Unit
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Peace Education Laura Steinacher
Project Manager
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Conflict Transformation Research Nina Strumpf
Project Manager
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Arrliya Sugal
Project Officer
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Finance Malte Tepe
Head of Unit
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Regional Peace Support Barbara Unger
Senior Advisor
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Sub-Saharan Africa Unit Maria Paula Unigarro Alba
Project Officer
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Finance Victor Vigil
Finance Manager
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Communications Dhari Vij
Conference Manager
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Negotiation and Mediation Support Luxshi Vimalarajah
Senior Mediation Advisor - Track 1-1.5
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Finance Luiza Weinrich
Finance Manager
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Accounting Anja Wendlinger
Accountant
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Finance and Administration Magdalena Westenhoff
Assistant to the Director of Administration
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Negotiation and Mediation Support Juliette Wiegmann
Capital Campaign Fundraiser
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IT and Facility Management Claus-Dieter Wild
Senior Administrator
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MENA Peace Support Oliver Wils
Head of Department, MENA
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Peace Education Jasmin Wölbl
Project Officer
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Regional Peace Support Oliver Wolleh
Senior Advisor
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Middle East and North Africa Unit Talal Zeidan
Project Manager
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Negotiation and Mediation Support Katerina Zhukova
Coordinator International Trainings
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Conflict Transformation Research Natascha Zupan
Head of the Global Learning Hub for Transitional Justice and Reconciliation
Our Board of Trustees
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Board of trustees Sandra Breka
Member
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Board of trustees Diana Chigas
Member
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Board of trustees Hilde Frafjord Johnson
Member
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Board of trustees Kjell-Åke Nordquist
Member
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Board of trustees Dieter Senghaas
Member
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Board of trustees Christian Sundermann
Member
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Board of trustees Mathias Terheggen
Member
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Board of trustees Johannes Zundel
Chair