Global Advisory Council

About Our Global Advisory Council

World Citizen Peace Ambassador Global Advisory Council helps guide strategic planning and programming that advances our mission. Council members reach out in service to foster peace leadership, expand the capacity of Peace Ambassadors, as well as deepen the implementation of peace education and the Five Peace Actions across diverse ages, spaces and settings.
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Amb Dr Iris Nozizwe Mhlanga (Zimbabwe)
Ambassador Dr. Iris Nozizwe Mhlanga is a Zimbabwean humanitarian and founder of the Nozizwe Mother of Nations Trust. She champions food security, education, and community empowerment, reaching thousands. She is a Global Shero, Women Changing the World Awards Judge, and one of Africa’s 100 Iconic Personalities.
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Cecilia McGill (United States)
Cecilia McGill is a Peace Ambassador dedicated to shaping a more interconnected and harmonious world. She is a core member of Diplomats Without Boarders. She is a former Deputy Representative, Plenipotentiary for Liberia at the United Nations, drives transformative change, and advances a shared vision of peace, equity.

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Domino (Francis) Suleiman (Portugal)
Domino (S) Francis is a World Citizen & global peacebuilder whose service spans Africa, Asia, Europe, & the Americas. A Rotary Peace Fellow & co-founder of Corridors of Peace, he brings decades of experience in conflict transformation, dignity-centered humanitarian action & integrative health across four continents.
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Hussein Shraif (Romania)
Hussein Shraif is Lebanese Peace Ambassador and a medical student dedicated to promoting global health, dialogue, and social impact. He is passionate about humanitarian work, leadership, fostering cross-cultural understanding, and actively contributing to initiatives that support peace and community, education, and development.

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Joanette Brookes-George (United States)
Joanette Brookes-George is a trauma-informed leader, educator, and systems strategist advancing peace through ethical leadership and community-based initiatives. She is the founder of Unmute Yourself, Inc., and serves as Vice President of the United Nations Association USA, Broward Chapter.
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Kiplangat Ngetich (Kenya)
Kiplangat Ngetich is a dynamic tech entrepreneur and social innovator, dedicated to building an equitable and sustainable future. He is also a peace builder and passionate community health advocate, focusing on practical, scalable solutions for local well-being.
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Lylah G. Persad (Trinidad)
Lylah Persad is a global Youth Empowerment Advocate, educator, and author dedicated to inspiring positive change through sustainable creative programs. Her innovative communication and life skills training foster leadership, resilience, emotional intelligence, and peace among young people.
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Norbert Byambo Kagosi (Uganda)
Norbert Byambo Kagosi is a Global Peace Ambassador Advisory council and the Coordinator at World BEYOND War. Currently living in Uganda as a refugee since 2018, he fled war and insecurity. He serves as a liaison for Sangano City of Peace and collaborates with international networks ICP, SWB, PCT, and Safe Defense.
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Pradip Acharjee (Bangladesh)
Pradip Acharjee is a Bangladeshi development activist experienced in multidimensional social development since 2004. He is a Master's graduate from Dhaka University in Peace, Conflict, and Human Rights. He is also a writer of Bangla fiction collections and a theatre activist.
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Sharad Babu Shrestha (Nepal)
Sharad Babu Shrestha is a social entrepreneur with experience in social and development organizations including Save the children, READ, UIl (UNESCO). He is receipant of international awards including Global Citizen Award by UNEP. Currently, he is on the board of Nagarik Aawaj, ETC, NLF and ओथेर्स.

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Tanner Evan Bergsma (Canada)
Tanner Bergsma is a Canadian autistic international bestselling author, TEDx speaker, and youth leader advancing mental health, inclusion, and systemic change on a global scale. Tanner works with various Intergovernmental organizations to advance the Sustainable Development Goals and youth-driven policy, in order to strengthen communities and amplify voices too often left unheard.
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