Posts by Tom Gillhespy
Commentary South Kordofan: troops at war, tribes at peace?
Posted on June 28, 2011 by Tom Gillhespy
News reports are full of reports of violence in South Kordofan, but peace still exists in many places. Despite escalating violence, communities historically involved in the conflict are rejecting violence. Read more >>>
Tom Gillhespy
Tom Gillhespy manages Peace Direct's African partnerships and is based in Kampala, Uganda. Previously he spent several years working for Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA), assessing the impact of landmines on conflict-affected communities. After four years with NPA, which took him to Sri Lanka, Mozambique, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Jordan and Cambodia, he returned to the UK to take an MA. He returned to Sri Lanka in 2007, to manage community-led projects on behalf of the UNHCR.
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