Member Spotlights
The Peacebuilding Entrepreneur. Member Spotlight: Stefan Schwartzmann
Stefan Schwartzmann isn’t your typical entrepreneur. Yes, he’s started a successful company stretching across ten Latin American countries, and yes, he’s currently deep in conversations about “scalable growth.” But what…
Read MoreOne Lawyer’s Stand to Improve Access to Justice in Ecuador. Member Spotlight: Alicia Arias Salgado
Growing up in Ecuador, Alicia Arias Salgado has always been keenly aware of the injustice happening around her. The law is applied differently depending on who you are, and corruption…
Read MoreThe Community Leader Mobilizing Dialogue for Peace. Member Spotlight: James Offuh
During the Nigerian Civil War in 1967, a young couple fled the country through underground tunnels. They ended up in Côte d’Ivoire, where shortly thereafter, a future peace advocate was…
Read MoreFrom Playwriting to Palliative Care. Member Spotlight: Arabella Tresilian
For Arabella Tresilian, mediation is less a career than a calling that weaves together every thread of her life. With roots in the arts and years spent as a caregiver,…
Read MoreCuriosity and Open-Mindedness: A Dutch Approach to Mediation in France. Member Spotlight: Barberine Raming
For Barberine Raming, mediation is the culmination of a life defined by movement, listening, and cross-cultural dialogue. From her beginnings as a nurse in the Netherlands to her humanitarian missions…
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