• Commemorative Stamps
• About Our Network
• Search the Network
• Update your profile
• Network at a Glance
• Contact Us

Student & Alumni Network

Student & Alumni Network

Students at UPEACE receive a unique and rigorous education which allows them to make significant contributions to peace and security issues after their graduation. UPEACE alumni offer a unique comparative advantage to potential employers:

• UPEACE alumni represent an outstanding diverse, multicultural group. For example, we currently have students on campus from more than 50 countries around the world.
• UPEACE students have opportunities to learn from visiting lectures from a variety of international organizations during their studies.
• UPEACE alumni are professionals with international experience who can offer employers an array of work experience, skills, and multi-lingual proficiency.

More than 1,200 students have graduated from UPEACE with Masters degrees and are dispersed around the world to apply their education, skills and commitment to social peace and human security.

A list of some organizations and agencies that UPEACE alumni have worked for and/or are currently working with in their efforts to spread Peace around the world:

Non government organizations

• Heinrich Boll Foundation, Lagos, Nigeria Office.
• Amnesty International, International Secretariat, London, UK.
• National Center for Social-Emotional Center, The Rasur Foundation
• Earth Charter
• Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung (FES) Pakistan

United Nations Agencies

• UN OCHA-IRIN, West Africa. Dakar, Senegal
• High Commissioner for Refugees (Protection) at UNHCR, Geneva
• United Nations Department of Public Information
• UN Mission for the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC)
• United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). Headquarters, Beirut, Lebanon
• United Nations Development Programme in Namibia, Southern Africa.

Academia

• University of Bamberg, Germany
• Australian National University
• Centre for Conflict Management and Peace Studies Gulu University
• London School of Economics
• Center for Conflict Management of the National University of Rwanda
• McMaster University, Canada.
• Suwon Information Industrial and Technical High School in South Korea.

Government

• Norwegian Refugee Council. ICLA (Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance)
• Electoral Commission of Uganda
• New Zealand Ministry of Social Development Analyst
• United States Agency for International Development
• Government of Tanzania in Kinondoni, Municipal Council
• United States Government Relations and Global Support
• Government of British Columbia, Canada
• Nigerian Armed Forces Command and Staff College

Private Sector

• Independent research on Peace and Human Rights in Uganda
• Independent Expert on Survival Strategies in Urban Ukraine
• Project Manager, Sparber and Associates, Washington, DC

Media

• Media Correspondent of the "Azattyk" Kyrgyz Service, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
• Research Associate, Committee to Protect Journalists

Other intergovernmental organizations

• The European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
• Inter-American Court of Human Rights
• International Criminal Court
• Organization of American States

Support UPEACE | Jobs
University for Peace. All rights reserved 2012