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Professor ’Funmi Olonisakin is the Vice President for International, Engagement, and Service at King’s College London and holds the title of Professor of Security, Leadership, and Development within the African Leadership Centre of the School of Global Affairs. Her extensive career includes founding the African Leadership Centre in Kenya, which develops community leaders and generates knowledge on peace, security, and development in Africa. Professor Olonisakin has engaged in significant research and policy work surrounding issues of civil wars and the vulnerability of youth in developing regions. Her academic journey includes pivotal roles with the United Nations, and she has been part of key advisory groups shaping discussions on youth, peace, and security. Professor Olonisakin's education includes a BSc in Political Science from the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University), an MSc, and a PhD in War Studies from King’s College London.
King's College London • London
Leads initiatives for international engagement and collaboration for transformative impact.
King's College London • London
Oversaw research and policy development on conflict and security issues.
United Nations • New York
Advised on strategies regarding youth involvement in peacebuilding.
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