Institute for Justice and Reconciliation

The Institute for Justice and Reconciliation "was launched in May 2000 and is self-consciously located in post-TRC (Truth and Reconciliation Commission) South Africa. The Institute is committed to using the insights generated through its work in South Africa to engage in dialogue with other African countries."

People

Accessed June 2009:

• Fanie du Toit (Executive Director)
• Felicia Thomas (Personal Assistant to the Executive Director)
• Carol Esau (Administrative and Financial Manager)
• Portia Kasungu (Receptionist/Secretary)

Reconciliation and Social Reconstruction

• Valdi Van Reenen-Le Roux (Programme Manager)
• Kenneth Lukuko (Project Leader: Community Healing)
• Cecyl Esau (Project Leader: Schools Oral History)
• Natalie Jaynes (Project Leader: Building an Inclusive Society)
• Nosindiso Mtimkulu (Project Leader: Memory, Arts and Culture)
• Lucretia Arendse (Programme Administrator)

Transitional Justice in Africa

• Marian Matshikiza (Project Leader, Great Lakes Desk)
• Shuvai Nyoni (Project Leader: Southern Africa)
• Friederike Bubenzer (Project Leader: Greater Horn Desk)
• Charles Villa-Vicencio (Senior Research Fellow)
• Sharon February (Programme Administrator)

Political Analysis

• Jan Hofmeyr (Programme Manager & Senior Researcher: Reconciliation Barometer)
• Lameez Klein (Programme Administrator)

Contact

Web: http://www.ijr.org.za

Resources and articles

Related Sourcewatch articles

• International Center for Transitional Justice
• Jakes Gerwel
• Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela