David Udofia

David is a peacebuilding and development practitioner with over 20 years of progressive experience in various sectors traversing gender, security, counter terrorism, post-conflict reconstruction and development. He is a chartered mediator and conciliator with strides in alternative dispute resolution. He has a track record of success in building capacities of persons for required transformation. Prior to joining PIND in 2015, he worked with the United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations (UNDPKO) in various Units where his work focused on the nexus between peace and security for sustainable peace and development. He holds PhD with specialization in disarmament, demobilization and reintegration and master degree in Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Ibadan. His background training is in Political Science with a master degree in Public and Development Administration from University of Calabar. He is a 2010 Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Young African Scholar.