Our Team

Michelle Spearing - Chair
She is a Conflict Advisor with CARE International UK based in Ethiopia.

Jimmy Okumu - Vice Chair
He is the deputy director of Concordis International in South Sudan.

Simon Fisher
He is a conflict transformation specialist, facilitator, writer, educator & trainer.

Michael Muragu
He is an educator and a conflict transformation specialist with wide experiences.

Eugenia Mpande
She is a Zimbabwean Human Rights activist working with a non- governmental organisation.

Margaret Aduto
She is a Program Associate at Akiba Uhaki Foundation (AUF) – the Human Rights and Social Justice Fund.

Laban Chiko - Treasurer
He has a wealth of experience in the fields of Finance, Administration, and Peacebuilding & Conflict Management.

Martha Ndogoto - Secretary
She is the current COPA Chief Executive Officer.