Member Spotlights
Trauma and Recovery: The Human Work of Peace. Member Spotlight: Liyam Eloul
Liyam Eloul’s work begins with a question that refuses to settle. How do people continue to live, relate, and rebuild after conflict reshapes the way they see the world, themselves…
Read MoreThe Work of Being Human: Law, Listening, and Peace. Member Spotlight: Kirsten Mercer
Kirsten Mercer lives and works in Toronto, Ontario, where her professional life unfolds at the intersection of law, mediation, politics, and human rights. Called to the bar in Ontario in…
Read MoreDialogue, Trust, and the Work of Peacebuilding. Member Spotlight: Anne Sawyer
Anne Sawyer learned early that conflict was not something distant or abstract. Growing up in California in a family of lawyers, she was surrounded by disagreement, negotiation, and strong perspectives.…
Read MoreFull Circle: Listening, Learning, and Leading Through Mediation. Member Spotlight: Clay Francell
Clay Francell’s story begins in Odessa, Texas, USA in the heart of oil country where the pace of life is steady and the sense of community runs deep. He grew…
Read MoreLiving the Next: Presence, Peace, and Possibility. Member Spotlight: Paola Saldivias Mendez
In Cochabamba, Bolivia, where the rhythms of daily life are shaped by both tradition and change, Paola Saldivias Mendez is learning to sit with complexity. Recently returned home after completing…
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