Our Staff
Mohamed Elsanousi
Executive Director
Matthias Wevelsiep
Senior Operations and Program Manager
Helsinki
Milla Perukangas
Senior Specialist on Peace & Security /PVE & Program Manager, Europe/MENA
Edla Puoskari
Program Manager, Asia
PAULA TARVAINEN
Senior Advisor - Right to Peace
Helsinki
Dr. Marko Juntunen
Senior Researcher & Reach Out 3 Program Coordinator
Jessica Roland
Senior Specialist on Inclusive Peace
New York
Habiba Ali
Project Coordinator, Reach Out /PVE Finland
Helsinki
Nita Syväoja
Program Coordinator, Global & Sub-Saharan Africa
Helsinki
Simon Woell
Project Officer, AHA! Awareness with Human Action
Bangkok
Philip Gassert
Project Manager, SEA-AIR
Lacerda Lipangue
TIPS Project Coordinator
Mozambique
Jason Yabal
SOAR Project Coordinator
Helsinki
Dr. Joonas Maristo
Researcher for Europe and MENA programmes
Helsinki
Said Omar
Reconciliation Project Manager
Mogadishu
Gina Dias
Partnership and Resource Development Manager
Nairobi
Siam Tooran
UN Coordinator
Sarah Tyler
Communications Coordinator
Rachel Palermo
Membership and Operations Coordinator
Washington, D.C.
Julia Ramirez
Finance & Administration Officer
Helsinki
Bishal Adhikari
Finance and Administrative Officer
Kopila Thapa
Finance and Events Officer
Bangkok
Varisa Sinthusake
AHA! Project Finance Officer
Bangkok
Jose Junior
TIPS Finance and Operations Officer
Mozambique
Fivos Pantotis
SOAR Finance Coordinator
Helsinki
Susanna Leppäkorpi
Intern
Helsinki
Staff on Leave
Mahdi Abdile
Former Head of the Secretariat
on Sabbatical
Sara Linnoinen
Program Manager, Horn of Africa & East Africa