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AUTHORS
Angela Veale, PhD, is a lecturer in Applied Psychology at the National University of Ireland, Cork. Her research and publications focus on youth in adversity, in particular asylum seekers and separated children in Ireland and the reintegration of war affected children and psychosocial interventions in Rwanda, Uganda, Sudan and Ethiopia. Currently, she is researching children, youth and political involvement in conflict and post-conflict contexts and the relationships between local culture, psychosocial and juvenile justice perspectives.
Aki Stavrou is a senior research fellow at the Centre for Sustainable Livelihoods at the National University of Ireland, Cork. During the mid-1980s, whilst at the University of Natal, South Africa, he began researching violence and conflict in South Africa and from the late 1990s HIV/AIDS. Since the late 1990s, he has been working on children and youth in armed conflict and on reintegration in post conflict societies in Uganda, Ethiopia and Sierra Leone. He has also worked extensively on the issue of violence against women in South Africa, Tanzania and Kenya. He is currently working on demobilisation, disarmament and reintegration in West Africa.
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