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Displacement Solutions is honoured to be assisted by a highly respected Board of Advisors comprised of some of the world’s leading experts on human rights and displacement, including (in alphabetical order):


Theo van Boven
(Maastricht, Netherlands)
Fmr. Head of the UN Centre on Human Rights
and UN Special Rapporteur on Torture

Reed Brody
(Brussels, Belgium)
Legal Counsel and Spokesperson,
Human Rights Watch

Andrew Clapham
(Geneva, Switzerland)
Professor, Geneva Graduate Institute

Anne Gallagher
(Canberra, Australia)
Technical Director,
Asia Regional Trafficking in Persons Project
and Head of Operations, Equity International

Walter Kälin
(Berne, Switzerland)
Representative to the UN Secretary-General on the
Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons

Irene Khan
(London, England)
Secretary-General, Amnesty International

Dan Lewis
(Nairobi, Kenya)
Chief, Disaster, Post-Conflict and Safety Section,
UN–HABITAT

Dennis McNamara
(Geneva, Switzerland)
UN Special Advisor on Internal Displacement to
the Emergency Relief Coordinator

Paal Nesse
(Geneva, Switzerland)
Resident Representative, Norwegian Refugee Council

Roger Normand
(Lahore, Pakistan)
Professor of Law, LUMS University

Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro
(Sao Paulo, Brazil)
Special Representative to the Secretary-General on Violence
Against Children and Fmr. UN Special Rapporteur on Housing
and Property Restitution

 

The Advisory Board will provide assistance and advice to the core staff of the organisation on substantive issues relating to the mandate of Displacement Solutions.