The IPSC Athena Expert Group brings together specialists in peace, security, protection, humanitarian action and development. The profiles below make up the group; names and backgrounds will be added over time.
The core of our offer: prevention, stabilisation, protection, human capital, social protection and durable solutions, backed by research, monitoring and evaluation, and financing.
Leads the pillar and translates international and regional frameworks (Resolutions 1325, 2250, 2419 and 1612, FCV strategy, AU, ECOWAS and ECCAS frameworks) into national strategies and action plans.
Designs PVE and DDR programmes, and advises governments on security sector reform and governance.
Supports 1325 national action plans, promotes women’s leadership in mediation and strengthens the prevention of gender-based violence.
Supports integrated planning, durable solutions for internally displaced people and refugees, and implementation of the Global Compact on Refugees.
Designs early-warning systems, anticipatory action plans and contingency plans, and strengthens national crisis-management mechanisms.
Analyses the links between climate change, natural resources and conflict, and designs green energy solutions for displacement settings and host communities.
Supports child protection policies and programmes, the monitoring of grave violations (Resolution 1612) and the reintegration of children released from armed forces and groups.
Designs systems to protect against sexual exploitation and abuse, accessible complaint mechanisms and compliance audits, and trains partner organisations.
Designs policies and programmes that link skills, employability and decent work, with a focus on the economic inclusion of young people and women.
Supports the design and monitoring of national social protection systems, safety nets and cash transfers, including for displaced people.
Designs results frameworks, evaluates multi-sector programmes and captures lessons learned.
Structures innovative financing mechanisms, prepares concept notes and proposals, and builds partnerships with donors and the private sector.
Capacity strengthening and professionalisation for nexus practitioners.
Designs certified learning paths, produces content, leads sessions and integrates AI and ICT into learning on the nexus.
Mobilising African diasporas for peace, resilience and development.
Analyses how migration relates to peace and development, mobilises African diasporas and runs data-driven influence strategies.
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