BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Board of Directors of Patrol-Africa brings together a distinguished group of experts whose collective leadership spans international law, constitutional governance, sustainable development, transitional justice, human rights, sociology and anthropology. Serving as the organization’s strategic core, the Board provides rigorous oversight to guarantee seamless program delivery and institutional accountability
Justice Mohamed Chande Othman – TANZANIA
Mohamed Chande Othman Currently is the chair of the UN Independent International Fact Finding Mission for the Sudan. He served as Chief Justice of Tanzania (December 2010 to 17 January 2017). Since, 2017, he has served as Eminent Person appointed by the UN Secretary...
Ms. Mbaranga Gasarabwe – RWANDA
Ms. Mbaranga Gasarabwe has had a stellar and distinguished career within both the United Nations and non-UN setting. In 2015, she was appointed by the UN Secretary general as the United Nations Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for MINUSMA...
Mrs. Janet R. Sallah-Njie – THE GAMBIA
Mrs. Janet R. Sallah-Njie is the Managing Partner TORODO Chambers; one of the leading law firms in The Gambia. Lecturer, Gambia Law School. Commissioner of the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights. Appointed by the African Commission at it...
Justice Meaza Ashenafi Mengistu – ETHIOPIA
Justice Meaza Ashenafi Mengistu served as Ethiopia’s first female Chief Justice from November 2018 until January 2023. Under her leadership, the Federal Supreme Court has embarked on a comprehensive judicial reform. In regards to gender mainstreaming, she led to...
Professor Alioune Sall – SENEGAL
Professor Alioune Sall is a distinguished academic and legal professional currently serving as a professor at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar, Senegal. He holds a bachelor’s degree in literature and has extensive experience in law, being a licensed lawyer. His...
Professor Esmeralda Mariano – MOZAMBIQUE
Prof. Mariano holds a PhD in Social and Cultural Anthropology from the University of Leuven (KU Leuven), and MPhil in Social Anthropology (with emphasis on Human Ecology), from the University of Bergen, in Norway. Prof. Mariano has undertaken several social research,...