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Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Ponelo Kalonga

Ponelo Kalonga

Mouhamadou Kane

Mouhamadou Kane

Analyst, GI-TOC

Miloš Katić

Miloš Katić

Nina Kaysser

Nina Kaysser

Head of Data, GI-TOC

Dr Chris Kwaja

Dr Chris Kwaja

Country Director, United States Institute for Peace (USIP)

Romain Le Cour Grandmaison

Romain Le Cour Grandmaison

Senior Expert, GI-TOC

Dr Katja Lindskov Jacobsen

Dr Katja Lindskov Jacobsen

Senior Researcher, Centre for Military Studies, Department of Political Science, University of Copen

Juan José Martínez d’Aubuisson

Juan José Martínez d’Aubuisson

Rumbi Matamba

Rumbi Matamba

Analyst, GI-TOC

Ana María Méndez Dardón

Ana María Méndez Dardón

Abdel Aziz Mossi

Abdel Aziz Mossi

Director, SOAFRICA CONSEILS SARL

Bobbo Moussa

Bobbo Moussa

Parfait N'Goran

Parfait N'Goran

Researcher and Lecturer, University of Bouaké

Désiré NIKIEMA

Désiré NIKIEMA

Alliance pour une Mine Responsable (ARM), Alliance pour une Mine Responsable (ARM)

Ana Paula Oliveira

Ana Paula Oliveira

Juan Pappier

Juan Pappier

Vania Pigeonutt

Vania Pigeonutt

Riikka Puttonen

Riikka Puttonen

Programme manager of the global programme on implementation of the UNTOC, UNODC

Riana Raymonde Randrianarisoa

Riana Raymonde Randrianarisoa

Prof. Sunčana Roksandić

Prof. Sunčana Roksandić

Associate Professor, University of Zagreb

Giovanni Sala

Giovanni Sala

Antônio Sampaio

Antônio Sampaio

GITOC, Senior Analyst

Dr Kalidou Sidibé

Dr Kalidou Sidibé

Professor, University of Law and Political Science of Bamako

Dr Zakaria Soré

Dr Zakaria Soré

Fedir Sydoruk

Fedir Sydoruk

Field Coordinator UKR-Obs, GI-TOC

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Talks

Launch of the Global Assassination Monitor #AssassinationWitness

17 November 2021, 02:00 PM
Michelle Foley Mark Shaw Andrew Caruana Galizia Ana Paula Oliveira Nina Kaysser Fiona Marshall

Criminal governance during the pandemic in Cape Town and Nairobi

22 November 2021, 09:00 AM
Lindy Mtongana Roegchanda Pascoe Antônio Sampaio

From gang curfews to predation: Criminal governance during COVID in five cities

30 November 2021, 02:00 PM
Lindy Mtongana Babette Ullemeyer Antônio Sampaio Juan José Martínez d’Aubuisson

End extortion now

19 January 2022, 02:00 PM
Edoardo Zaffuto Ponelo Kalonga Siria Gastelum Felix Vania Pigeonutt Ian Tennant Tuesday Reitano Riana Raymonde Randrianarisoa Miloš Katić D K

Reporting and prosecuting extortion in Italy

23 March 2022, 05:00 PM
Antonio Balsamo Salvatore Caradonna Alessandra Perrone Edoardo Zaffuto Giovanni Sala Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada

Giovanni Falcone and Italian society's fight against Cosa Nostra

30 June 2022, 09:00 AM
Jean-Luc Lemahieu Riikka Puttonen Maria Vittoria De Simone Ruggero Scaturro Alessandro Cortese Francesco Testa Anna Alvazzi del Frate Mark Shaw

Métodos y herramientas para el análisis de extorsión: los casos de Ciudad Juárez y Tijuana, México

20 July 2022, 05:00 PM
Romain Le Cour Grandmaison Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada

Investigación de flujos financieros ligados a extorsión y crimen organizado

17 August 2022, 05:00 PM
Julia Yansura Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada

Organized crime and instability: Mapping illicit hubs in West Africa

07 September 2022, 11:00 AM
Mouhamadou Kane Lucia Bird Lyes Tagziria Heike Thiele Kingsley Madueke

JNIM in Burkina Faso: A strategic criminal actor

22 September 2022, 02:30 PM
Eleanor Beevor Désiré NIKIEMA Lucia Bird Zakaria Soré

Diálogos para la resiliencia en Latinoamérica y el Caribe 2022

25 October 2022, 03:00 PM
Lucia Dammert Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada Nicolás Zevallos Trigoso Celia Medrano Griselda Triana Livia Wagner

Conflict economies and urban systems in the Lake Chad Region

15 November 2022, 10:00 AM
Bobbo Moussa Eleanor Beevor Lawan Danjuma Adamu Antônio Sampaio

Gobernanza punitiva vs. gobernanza criminal en Centroamérica

26 January 2023, 04:00 PM
Luis Enrique Amaya Celia Medrano Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada Andreas Daugaard

Gobernanza punitiva y derechos humanos en Centroamérica

23 February 2023, 10:00 AM
Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada Ana María Méndez Dardón Juan Pappier

The Silent Threat – Kidnappings in Burkina Faso

22 March 2023, 02:00 PM
Mouhamadou Kane Eleanor Beevor Abdoul Aziz Azeibou Flore Berger Abdel Aziz Mossi

Narcotráfico y Violencia en Centroamérica

30 March 2023, 04:00 PM
Carolina Duque Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada Paul Chaves

Locked Horns – Cattle rustling and Mali’s war economy

16 May 2023, 02:00 PM
Kingsley Madueke Kalidou Sidibé Flore Berger Mouhamadou Kane Modibo Galy Cissé

Organized corruption: Political financing in the Western Balkans

27 June 2023, 01:30 PM
Fatjona Mejdini Bojan Dobovšek Sunčana Roksandić Ugljesa Ugi Zvekic Ioannis Vlassis Dimitris Ziouvas

Port in a storm: Organized crime in Odesa since the Russian invasion

05 September 2023, 07:00 PM
Fedir Sydoruk Valerii Bolgan Tuesday Reitano

The Launch of the Global Organized Crime Index 2023

26 September 2023, 02:00 PM
Mark Shaw Rumbi Matamba Laura Adal Global Initiative

North-Eastern Côte d’Ivoire: between illicit economies and violent extremism

04 October 2023, 02:00 PM
Flore Berger Parfait N'Goran William Assanvo Oumarou Paul Koalaga Mouhamadou Kane

Armed groups, vehicle trafficking, and (de)stabilizing local economies

10 October 2023, 02:00 PM
Edward Yogo Hamidou Diallo Mouhamadou Kane Eleanor Beevor

‘Do not come out to vote’: Gangs, elections, political violence and criminality in Kano and Rivers, Nigeria

09 November 2023, 10:30 AM
Miriam Uben Adah Lawan Danjuma Adamu Kingsley Madueke Chris Kwaja Katja Lindskov Jacobsen Hisham Habib

Time of Troubles: The Russian underworld since the Ukraine invasion

18 December 2023, 03:00 PM
Mark Galeotti Federico Varese Tuesday Reitano Yuliya Zabyelina

Haiti: Pairing sanctions and other international responses

06 June 2024, 02:00 PM
Romain Le Cour Grandmaison Matt Herbert Ana Paula Oliveira

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