Violence & fragility

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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.

Celia Medrano

Celia Medrano

Laura Adal

Laura Adal

Director, Global Organized Crime Index, GI-TOC

Dr Olajumoke (Jumo) Ayandele

Dr Olajumoke (Jumo) Ayandele

Senior Nigeria Advisor, ACLED (Armed Conflict Location and Event Data)

Ganna Dovbakh

Ganna Dovbakh

Executive Director, Eurasian Harm Reduction Association

Siria Gastelum Felix

Siria Gastelum Felix

Resilience Director, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

Oumarou Paul Koalaga

Oumarou Paul Koalaga

Founder and Executive Director, Institut de Stratégie et de Relations Internationales (ISRI)

Fatjona Mejdini

Fatjona Mejdini

Director of the South Eastern Europe Observatory, GI-TOC

Lindy Mtongana

Lindy Mtongana

Roegchanda Pascoe

Roegchanda Pascoe

Chairperson, Manenberg Safety forum

Tuesday Reitano

Tuesday Reitano

Deputy Director, GI-TOC

Mark Shaw

Mark Shaw

Prof. Federico Varese

Prof. Federico Varese

University of Oxford

Professor Dimitris Ziouvas

Professor Dimitris Ziouvas

Director, Centre for Criminal Sciences, Panteion University of Athens

Ambassador Ugljesa Ugi Zvekic

Ambassador Ugljesa Ugi Zvekic

Senior Advisor, GI-TOC

William Assanvo

William Assanvo

Senior Researcher, Institute for Security Studies (ISS)

Lawan Danjuma Adamu

Lawan Danjuma Adamu

Northern Nigeria Field Coordinator, GI-TOC

Dr Kingsley Madueke

Dr Kingsley Madueke

Nigeria Research Coordinator, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

Ruggero Scaturro

Ruggero Scaturro

Dr Yuliya Zabyelina

Dr Yuliya Zabyelina

The University of Alabama

Luis Enrique Amaya

Luis Enrique Amaya

Abdoul Aziz Azeibou

Abdoul Aziz Azeibou

Regional Researcher, ACLED

Radha Barooha

Radha Barooha

Field Coordinator – Resilience Fund, Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

Dr Eleanor Beevor

Dr Eleanor Beevor

Flore Berger

Flore Berger

Sahel Analyst, GI-TOC

Valerii Bolgan

Valerii Bolgan

Intent Press

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Talks

Criminal governance during the pandemic in Cape Town and Nairobi

22 November 2021, 09:00 AM

Lindy Mtongana

Antônio Sampaio

Roegchanda Pascoe

End extortion now

19 January 2022, 02:00 PM

Tuesday Reitano

D K

Siria Gastelum Felix

Riana Raymonde Randrianarisoa

Miloš Katić

Vania Pigeonutt

Ponelo Kalonga

Ian Tennant

Edoardo Zaffuto

Gold, conflict and criminality in West Africa

28 November 2022, 11:00 AM

Marcena Hunter

Kady Seguin

Désiré NIKIEMA

Michel Yoboue

Mouhamadou Kane

Gobernanza punitiva vs. gobernanza criminal en Centroamérica

26 January 2023, 04:00 PM

Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada

Luis Enrique Amaya

Andreas Daugaard

Celia Medrano

The evolving dynamics of cattle rustling and instability in Nigeria

07 February 2023, 09:00 AM

Flore Berger

Manji Mangrock

Kingsley Madueke

Nengak Daniel Gondyi

Lawan Danjuma Adamu

Gobernanza punitiva y derechos humanos en Centroamérica

23 February 2023, 10:00 AM

Juan Pappier

Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada

Ana María Méndez Dardón

The Silent Threat – Kidnappings in Burkina Faso

22 March 2023, 02:00 PM

Mouhamadou Kane

Abdoul Aziz Azeibou

Eleanor Beevor

Flore Berger

Abdel Aziz Mossi

Narcotráfico y Violencia en Centroamérica

30 March 2023, 04:00 PM

Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada

Paul Chaves

Carolina Duque

Locked Horns – Cattle rustling and Mali’s war economy

16 May 2023, 02:00 PM

Kingsley Madueke

Mouhamadou Kane

Modibo Galy Cissé

Flore Berger

Kalidou Sidibé

Organized corruption: Political financing in the Western Balkans

27 June 2023, 01:30 PM

Fatjona Mejdini

Sunčana Roksandić

Ugljesa Ugi Zvekic

Bojan Dobovšek

Ioannis Vlassis

Dimitris Ziouvas

Armed groups and conflict economies in the national parks in West Africa

11 July 2023, 01:00 PM

Antônio Sampaio

Abdel Aziz Mossi

Eleanor Beevor

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

Rumbi Matamba

Global Initiative

Mark Shaw

Laura Adal

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

04 October 2023, 02:00 PM

Flore Berger

Mouhamadou Kane

Parfait N'Goran

William Assanvo

Oumarou Paul Koalaga

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

Kingsley Madueke

Lawan Danjuma Adamu

Hisham Habib

Katja Lindskov Jacobsen

Miriam Uben Adah

Chris Kwaja

Time of Troubles: The Russian underworld since the Ukraine invasion

18 December 2023, 03:00 PM

Federico Varese

Yuliya Zabyelina

Mark Galeotti

Tuesday Reitano

Evolving drug trends in wartime Ukraine

20 February 2024, 02:00 PM

Ganna Dovbakh

Tuesday Reitano

Ruggero Scaturro

Fedir Sydoruk

High-level Resilience Dialogue on empowering local and indigenous women against environmental crimes and biodiversity loss

05 March 2024, 02:00 PM

Radha Barooha

Siria Gastelum Felix

Gwen Boniface

Diana Siller

Tuesday Reitano

La résilience communautaire face à l’extrémisme violent et les économies illicites

23 April 2024, 02:00 PM

Mouhamadou Kane

Abdel Aziz Mossi

Aboubakar Kouadio Coulibaly

Flore Berger

Haiti: Pairing sanctions and other international responses

06 June 2024, 02:00 PM

Ana Paula Oliveira

Matt Herbert

Romain Le Cour Grandmaison

Non-state armed groups and illicit economies in West Africa: Armed bandits in Nigeria

10 July 2024, 02:00 PM

Kingsley Madueke

Lawan Danjuma Adamu

Eleanor Beevor

Olajumoke (Jumo) Ayandele

Integrity and Independence of Criminal Justice Institutions in the Western Balkans: Police and Prosecution

23 October 2024, 02:00 PM

Rajko Radevic

Ehat Miftaraj

Eldan Mujanovic

Sasa Djordjevic

Eduardo Vetere

Trpe Stojanowski

Slagjana Taseva

Ugljesa Ugi Zvekic

Gangsters at War: Russia's Use of Organized Crime as an Instrument of Statecraft

04 November 2024, 01:30 PM

Tuesday Reitano

Mark Galeotti

War, Refugees and Geopolitics - trends shaping human smuggling ecosystems in Chad and Sudan

20 November 2024, 02:00 PM

Alice Fereday

Matt Herbert

Rumbi Matamba

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