Ozonnia Ojielo

Cluster Director and Regional Cluster Leaders – Governance and Peacebuilding, United Nations Development Programme

Dr. Ozonnia Ojielo leads the Democratic Governance and Conflict Prevention cluster and provides strategic policy, thought and programmatic leadership to country offices, national and regional partners. He has also worked as the Head of Operations and Officer of the Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission; a Human Rights Lawyer; and a chartered mediator, arbitrator and conciliator in Nigeria; and the president for the Centre for Peace in Africa (Lagos). He holds a PhD in Peace and Conflict Studies from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, an MBA (Strategic and Project Management), an MA (History) and an LL.B Hons in Law.