Tony Karbo

Currently the Director of the Karamoja Cluster Project, a UPEACE Africa Program, Dr. Tony Karbo also serves as a Senior Programme Officer and Associate Professor at the University for Peace Africa Program. Tony possesses over twenty-five years of experience in teaching and fifteen years of experience in workshop design and training in areas of peacebuilding, conflict resolution, conflict transformation, mediation and negotiation, in nearly twenty African countries. He has engaged multiple stakeholders in peacebuilding processes, worked with parliamentarians, senior civil servants, civil society organizations and non-governmental organizations. He is an adjunct faculty at the Institute of Peace, Leadership and Governance (IPLG), Africa University in Zimbabwe. Previously, he coordinated the Peace and Conflict Unit and the Institute’s training programmes. He is an Associate Director and Trainer for the South-North Center for Peacebuilding and Development. Tony has also served as the Southern Africa representative for the Institute of Multi-Track Diplomacy (IMTD), a Washington D.C. based peacebuilding and conflict transformation organisation, which utilises the systems approach to peacebuilding.