Santiago, 4 - 5 November 2002
MARGARET A. VOGT
Currently Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs, responsible for Africa and the Security Council. United Nations Secretariat, New York.
Previously – Director of the African Programme at the International Peace Academy, New York. In this capacity, worked closely with the Organization of African Unity and Economic Community of West African Stats to develop their mechanisms for conflict management.
Was Professor of Research at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs.
Former Director of Studies, Command and Staff College, Nigeria.
Has published extensively on regional security issues, International and Regional peacekeeping and on ECOMOG and the Liberia Civil War.
Has worked actively to enhance the capacity of women in conflict resolution in Africa.