Patrick Hajayandi

Patrick Hajayandi is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in transitional justice, conflict resolution, and public administration. Currently serving as a Senior Project Leader at the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation since April 2014, Patrick facilitates dialogue platforms, enhances reconciliation processes, and builds capacities for transitional justice mechanisms in the Great Lakes Region. Prior experience includes roles as a Lecturer at the National School of Public Administration and Hope Africa University, where courses focused on political science, conflict resolution, and human rights were taught. Patrick also contributed as a Consultant-Researcher for the TDRP-World Bank, investigating family roles in the reintegration of former combatants in several East African countries. Educationally, Patrick holds a PhD candidacy in Political Science and a Master of Arts in the same field from Southern Federal University.