Our Team

Our team is the heart and soul of GDW and includes a committed staff of global activists, academics, practitioners, and journalists from a diverse range of backgrounds. Our dedicated team works in active and coordinated ways on fact finding, field research and investigation, reporting, connecting and driving solid and concerted advocacy.

Administration

: Shaun Grech Executive Director

: Jörg Weber, Deputy Director (Advocacy)

: Karen Soldatic, Head of Research

: Neil Falzon, Human Rights Legal Advisor

: Liz Ayling, Website Admin

Advisory Committee

: Diane Kingston

: Anita Ghai

: Neema Namadamu

: Mary Wickenden

: Olivier Nyirubugara, Community Journalism Advisor

: Erin Outram & Shaun Webster, Accessibility Advisors

Our Correspondents & Expert Researchers

: Carolina Ferrante (Argentina, Chile)

: Djenana Jalovcic (Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina & Canada)

: Evan Cowo (Belize)

: Shirley Keoagile (Botswana)

: Alexis Havyarimana (Burundi)

: Nsabayezu Eugene (Burundi)

: Thy Nhip (Cambodia)

: Rojanet Ty (Cambodia)

: Ndi Veronica Ngum (Cameroon)

: Aimee Louw (Canada)

: Solangel Garcia (Colombia)

: Johana Lara (Colombia)

: Olmedo Zambrano (Ecuador & Latin America)

: Yana Zayed (Egypt & Eastern Mediterranean)

: Tigabu Gebremedhin (Ethiopia)

: Ebrima Dibbasey (Gambia)

: Hannah Awadzi, Senior Journalist (Ghana News Agency), Ghana

: Silvia Quan (Guatemala)

: Leon Walcott (Guyana)

: Sunil Deepak (India)

: Yustitia Arief (Indonesia)

: Shaunette Grant (Jamaica)

: Myroslava Tataryn (Jordan)

: Helen Mudora Obande (Kenya)

: Nerea Thigo (Kenya)

: Sandra Katz (Latin America & Caribbean)

: Nkhasi Sefuthi (Lesotho)

: Luc Pariot (Madagascar)

: Margaret Wazakili (Malawi)

: Bonface Massah (Malawi)

: Oliver Scicluna (Malta)

: Prakash Rajwagle (Nepal)

: Soumana Zano (Niger)

: Abid Lashari (Pakistan)

: Rima Canawati (Palestine & Middle East)

: Madezha Cépeda Bazán (Peru)

: Paul Edward Muego (Philippines)

: Barney McGlade (Philippines)

: Mohamed A Farah (Somalia)

: Sarah Rule (South Africa)

: Kalaiventhan Rajadurai (Sri Lanka)

: Qusai Al Rifai (Syria, Netherlands)

: Nemes Temba (Tanzania)

: Michael Miiro (Uganda)

: Sandra Beatriz Noe Abelenda (Uruguay)

: Manuel Aramayo (Venezuela)

: Bruce Chooma (Zambia)

: Wamundila Waliuya (Zambia)

: Kudzai Shava (Zimbabwe)