Elvis Mbembe

Utrecht Area, Netherlands Netherlands

Lecturer of Law and Human Rights Advocate

Legal

Trained lawyer and University lecturer by profession, Mr. Mbembe has a great interest in the promotion and protection of human rights. In this regard, he founded in 2001 Initiatives for Peace and Human Rights (IPHR), a regional NGO which is currently working in Burundi, DR Congo and Rwanda with the grassroots people and local authorities. Apart from the field of human rights in which he was called first by necessity then by passion, Mr. Mbembe has an outstanding politico-legal expertise on the African Great Lakes region that he has been scanning for over ten years. His excellent mastery of the region combined with his academic qualifications made him a first-choice consultant for renowned...