Mr. Ross has served with the US National Democratic Institute in Ukraine, Ghana, Kosovo and Afghanistan (country director 2002-3).  He has advised on and conducted democratic development programs in over

Khwaga Kakar is a public policy specialist with over 15 years of experience in advisory, policy research, and management consultancy roles. Her work experience spans widely from governmental to multilateral agencies,

Mir Ahmad Daimirian has a master’s degree in Central Asian Politics and Security from the OSCE Academy in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. He has worked for a number of international organizations including

Jamshid Yama Amiri is an Afghan journalist and writer. He has worked with various private and government media organizations in Afghanistan and has a decade and a half of experience

Following the establishment of the Statement Ministry for Peace (SMP) and its endorsement by the parliament, the Ministry leadership is currently conducting consultations to help draw up a strategic plan

 Abdul Wahid Wafa is the Director of the Afghanistan Center at Kabul University (ACKU), a non- profit organization that promotes and facilitates research and information sharing through the dissemination of

A lawyer by profession, Ahmad Shakib Shiwa is an Afghan national who holds Master of Public Policy and Administration (MPPA) and bachelor’s degree in Law from Kabul University. He is