web02.fireside.fm Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:48:42 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Glocal Citizens - Episodes Tagged with “Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund” https://glocalcitizens.fireside.fm/tags/africa%20transitional%20justice%20legacy%20fund Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Glocal Citizenship is the recognition that we are simultaneously citizens of our local communities and of the world as a whole. It's about understanding how local actions have global impacts and how global issues affect our local communities. As Glocal Citizens, we strive to be informed, engaged, and responsible individuals who work to create a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world. Explore the intersection of local and global impact with Glocal Citizens! Hosted by Florence Amerley Adu, this podcast delves into the experiences of inspiring individuals bridging their local selves with the wider world. Through engaging conversations with Dynamic Diasporans, Florence explores the personal and professional journeys that define Glocal Citizenship. Along the way, get to know more about the business of their business, including the technical and operational aspects involved in the work of manifesting a new world. Go beyond the headlines and discover how individuals are shaping a more just and sustainable world, both in their own communities and on a global scale. en episodic Dynamic Diasporans Making Local and Global Impact Florence Amerley Adu Glocal Citizenship is the recognition that we are simultaneously citizens of our local communities and of the world as a whole. It's about understanding how local actions have global impacts and how global issues affect our local communities. As Glocal Citizens, we strive to be informed, engaged, and responsible individuals who work to create a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world. Explore the intersection of local and global impact with Glocal Citizens! Hosted by Florence Amerley Adu, this podcast delves into the experiences of inspiring individuals bridging their local selves with the wider world. Through engaging conversations with Dynamic Diasporans, Florence explores the personal and professional journeys that define Glocal Citizenship. Along the way, get to know more about the business of their business, including the technical and operational aspects involved in the work of manifesting a new world. Go beyond the headlines and discover how individuals are shaping a more just and sustainable world, both in their own communities and on a global scale. no borderless mindset, pan-africanism, pan-african progress, dynamic diasporans, solutionscape and stretch salon, entreprenuership, argoadu llc, gbekembe, mmofra channel, culture, business, travel, glocal, global citizen, africa, ghana, new york, florence adu, florence amerley adu, leap transmedia productions, glocal citizens podcast, social entrepreneurship, beyond the return, year of return, tourism, expat living, diaspora, mindset hack, glocal speak, returnee, reparative justice Florence Amerley Adu florence@leaptransmedia.com Episode 120: Transitional Justice Now with Makmid Kamara Part 2 https://glocalcitizens.fireside.fm/120 a480929e-d26c-458d-9413-a63ef1f642d9 Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Florence Amerley Adu full Florence Amerley Adu 40:22 no Greetings Glocal Citizens! This week's episode brings to mind a lot of "What nexts?" in the context of conflicts, wars across the globe. My guest has his mind on this as a matter of everyday practice. Makmid Kamara, a Sierra Leonean human rights leader, researcher and development communications practitioner has over 18years’ experience working with national and international development and human rights organizations in Africa and the United Kingdom. He is the Director of the Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF) (https://atjlf.org) based in Accra, Ghana. Prior to joining the ATJLF, Makmid worked at the International Secretariat of Amnesty International (https://www.amnesty.org/en/) in London as Deputy Director of Global Issues and (Ag.) Head of the Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR) Team; and served as interim Country Director for Amnesty International Nigeria and West Africa Researcher. As you'll learn in our two-part conversation, Makmid's lived encounters and life works are in many ways culminating the initiatives he is now spearheading which is a testament to the impact that focused attention on the importance of putting people at the center of solutions. Where to find Makmid? On LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/makmid-kamara-80091915/?originalSubdomain=gh) On Twitter (https://twitter.com/makmid) What's Makmid listening to? Fela Kuti (https://felakuti.com/us) Bob Marley (https://www.bobmarley.com) Morgan Heritage (http://morganheritagemusic.com) Out and about in Accra: +233 Jazz Bar & Grill (https://www.facebook.com/233jazzbarandgrill/) and the Lipstick Band (https://www.facebook.com/lipstickbandgh) Santoku Restaurant (http://www.yoloxperiences.com/santoku.aspx) Sky Bar (http://skybar25.com) Other topics of interest: Campaign for Good Governance (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campaign_for_Good_Governance) Day of the African Child (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Day_of_the_African_Child) Human Rights Clinic-University of Sierra Leone (https://www.facebook.com/HumanRightsClinic/) MacArthur Foundation (https://www.macfound.org) Truth and Reconciliation Commission (https://www.justice.gov.za/trc/) Center for Memory and Reparations Civil War Memorial (http://centerformemoryandreparations.org/civil-war-memorial.php) HumAngle - Nigeria (https://humanglemedia.com) WAVE - Gambia (https://www.wave-gambia.org) Ahmad Tehan Kabbah (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmad_Tejan_Kabbah) wartime president of Sierra Leone Manchester United (https://www.manutd.com) Hearts of Oak (https://heartsofoaksc.com) Old Edwardians FC (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Edwardians_F.C.) Special Guest: Makmid Kamara. makmid kamara, Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund, researcher, human rights leader, development communications practitioner, Sierra leone, ghana, florence adu, florence amerley adu, global citizen, africa, travel, migration, leap transmedia, glocal citizens podcast, podcasting, infotainment, activism, reparations, amnesty international, oxfam, hearts of oak, manchester united, wave-gambia, humanangle nigeria, morgan heritage, fela kuti, bob marley, +233 jazz bar and grill, santoku ghana, sky bar accra, ahmad Tehan Kabbah, truth and reconciliation, macarthur foundation Greetings Glocal Citizens!
This week's episode brings to mind a lot of "What nexts?" in the context of conflicts, wars across the globe. My guest has his mind on this as a matter of everyday practice. Makmid Kamara, a Sierra Leonean human rights leader, researcher and development communications practitioner has over 18years’ experience working with national and international development and human rights organizations in Africa and the United Kingdom. He is the Director of the Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF) based in Accra, Ghana.

Prior to joining the ATJLF, Makmid worked at the International Secretariat of Amnesty International in London as Deputy Director of Global Issues and (Ag.) Head of the Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR) Team; and served as interim Country Director for Amnesty International Nigeria and West Africa Researcher.

As you'll learn in our two-part conversation, Makmid's lived encounters and life works are in many ways culminating the initiatives he is now spearheading which is a testament to the impact that focused attention on the importance of putting people at the center of solutions.

Where to find Makmid?
On LinkedIn
On Twitter

What's Makmid listening to?
Fela Kuti
Bob Marley
Morgan Heritage

Out and about in Accra:
+233 Jazz Bar & Grill and the Lipstick Band
Santoku Restaurant
Sky Bar

Other topics of interest:
Campaign for Good Governance
Day of the African Child
Human Rights Clinic-University of Sierra Leone
MacArthur Foundation
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Center for Memory and Reparations Civil War Memorial
HumAngle - Nigeria
WAVE - Gambia
Ahmad Tehan Kabbah wartime president of Sierra Leone
Manchester United
Hearts of Oak
Old Edwardians FC

Special Guest: Makmid Kamara.

]]> Greetings Glocal Citizens!
This week's episode brings to mind a lot of "What nexts?" in the context of conflicts, wars across the globe. My guest has his mind on this as a matter of everyday practice. Makmid Kamara, a Sierra Leonean human rights leader, researcher and development communications practitioner has over 18years’ experience working with national and international development and human rights organizations in Africa and the United Kingdom. He is the Director of the Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF) based in Accra, Ghana.

Prior to joining the ATJLF, Makmid worked at the International Secretariat of Amnesty International in London as Deputy Director of Global Issues and (Ag.) Head of the Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR) Team; and served as interim Country Director for Amnesty International Nigeria and West Africa Researcher.

As you'll learn in our two-part conversation, Makmid's lived encounters and life works are in many ways culminating the initiatives he is now spearheading which is a testament to the impact that focused attention on the importance of putting people at the center of solutions.

Where to find Makmid?
On LinkedIn
On Twitter

What's Makmid listening to?
Fela Kuti
Bob Marley
Morgan Heritage

Out and about in Accra:
+233 Jazz Bar & Grill and the Lipstick Band
Santoku Restaurant
Sky Bar

Other topics of interest:
Campaign for Good Governance
Day of the African Child
Human Rights Clinic-University of Sierra Leone
MacArthur Foundation
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Center for Memory and Reparations Civil War Memorial
HumAngle - Nigeria
WAVE - Gambia
Ahmad Tehan Kabbah wartime president of Sierra Leone
Manchester United
Hearts of Oak
Old Edwardians FC

Special Guest: Makmid Kamara.

]]> Episode 119: Transitional Justice Now with Makmid Kamara Part 1 https://glocalcitizens.fireside.fm/119 644a0658-e9ba-4380-a9b9-a8b3d76363fa Tue, 05 Apr 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Florence Amerley Adu full Florence Amerley Adu 33:54 no Greetings Glocal Citizens! This week's episode brings to mind a lot of "What nexts?" in the context of conflicts, wars across the globe. My guest has his mind on this as a matter of everyday practice. Makmid Kamara, a Sierra Leonean human rights leader, researcher and development communications practitioner has over 18years’ experience working with national and international development and human rights organizations in Africa and the United Kingdom. He is the Director of the Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF) (https://atjlf.org) based in Accra, Ghana. Prior to joining the ATJLF, Makmid worked at the International Secretariat of Amnesty International (https://www.amnesty.org/en/) in London as Deputy Director of Global Issues and (Ag.) Head of the Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR) Team; and served as interim Country Director for Amnesty International Nigeria and West Africa Researcher. As you'll learn in our two-part conversation, Makmid's lived encounters and life works are in many ways culminating the initiatives he is now spearheading which is a testament to the impact that focused attention on the importance of putting people at the center of solutions. Where to find Makmid? On LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/makmid-kamara-80091915/?originalSubdomain=gh) On Twitter (https://twitter.com/makmid) What's Makmid listening to? Fela Kuti (https://felakuti.com/us) Bob Marley (https://www.bobmarley.com) Morgan Heritage (http://morganheritagemusic.com) Out and about in Accra: +233 Jazz Bar & Grill (https://www.facebook.com/233jazzbarandgrill/) and the Lipstick Band (https://www.facebook.com/lipstickbandgh) Santoku Restaurant (http://www.yoloxperiences.com/santoku.aspx) Sky Bar (http://skybar25.com) Other topics of interest: Campaign for Good Governance (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campaign_for_Good_Governance) Day of the African Child (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Day_of_the_African_Child) Human Rights Clinic-University of Sierra Leone (https://www.facebook.com/HumanRightsClinic/) MacArthur Foundation (https://www.macfound.org) Truth and Reconciliation Commission (https://www.justice.gov.za/trc/) Center for Memory and Reparations Civil War Memorial (http://centerformemoryandreparations.org/civil-war-memorial.php) HumAngle - Nigeria (https://humanglemedia.com) WAVE - Gambia (https://www.wave-gambia.org) Ahmad Tehan Kabbah (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmad_Tejan_Kabbah) wartime president of Sierra Leone Manchester United (https://www.manutd.com) Hearts of Oak (https://heartsofoaksc.com) Old Edwardians FC (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Edwardians_F.C.) Special Guest: Makmid Kamara. makmid kamara, Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund, researcher, human rights leader, development communications practitioner, Sierra leone, ghana, florence adu, florence amerley adu, global citizen, africa, travel, migration, leap transmedia, glocal citizens podcast, podcasting, infotainment, activism, reparations, amnesty international, oxfam, hearts of oak, manchester united, wave-gambia, humanangle nigeria, morgan heritage, fela kuti, bob marley, +233 jazz bar and grill, santoku ghana, sky bar accra, ahmad Tehan Kabbah, truth and reconciliation, macarthur foundation Greetings Glocal Citizens!
This week's episode brings to mind a lot of "What nexts?" in the context of conflicts, wars across the globe. My guest has his mind on this as a matter of everyday practice. Makmid Kamara, a Sierra Leonean human rights leader, researcher and development communications practitioner has over 18years’ experience working with national and international development and human rights organizations in Africa and the United Kingdom. He is the Director of the Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF) based in Accra, Ghana.

Prior to joining the ATJLF, Makmid worked at the International Secretariat of Amnesty International in London as Deputy Director of Global Issues and (Ag.) Head of the Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR) Team; and served as interim Country Director for Amnesty International Nigeria and West Africa Researcher.

As you'll learn in our two-part conversation, Makmid's lived encounters and life works are in many ways culminating the initiatives he is now spearheading which is a testament to the impact that focused attention on the importance of putting people at the center of solutions.

Where to find Makmid?
On LinkedIn
On Twitter

What's Makmid listening to?
Fela Kuti
Bob Marley
Morgan Heritage

Out and about in Accra:
+233 Jazz Bar & Grill and the Lipstick Band
Santoku Restaurant
Sky Bar

Other topics of interest:
Campaign for Good Governance
Day of the African Child
Human Rights Clinic-University of Sierra Leone
MacArthur Foundation
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Center for Memory and Reparations Civil War Memorial
HumAngle - Nigeria
WAVE - Gambia
Ahmad Tehan Kabbah wartime president of Sierra Leone
Manchester United
Hearts of Oak
Old Edwardians FC

Special Guest: Makmid Kamara.

]]> Greetings Glocal Citizens!
This week's episode brings to mind a lot of "What nexts?" in the context of conflicts, wars across the globe. My guest has his mind on this as a matter of everyday practice. Makmid Kamara, a Sierra Leonean human rights leader, researcher and development communications practitioner has over 18years’ experience working with national and international development and human rights organizations in Africa and the United Kingdom. He is the Director of the Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF) based in Accra, Ghana.

Prior to joining the ATJLF, Makmid worked at the International Secretariat of Amnesty International in London as Deputy Director of Global Issues and (Ag.) Head of the Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR) Team; and served as interim Country Director for Amnesty International Nigeria and West Africa Researcher.

As you'll learn in our two-part conversation, Makmid's lived encounters and life works are in many ways culminating the initiatives he is now spearheading which is a testament to the impact that focused attention on the importance of putting people at the center of solutions.

Where to find Makmid?
On LinkedIn
On Twitter

What's Makmid listening to?
Fela Kuti
Bob Marley
Morgan Heritage

Out and about in Accra:
+233 Jazz Bar & Grill and the Lipstick Band
Santoku Restaurant
Sky Bar

Other topics of interest:
Campaign for Good Governance
Day of the African Child
Human Rights Clinic-University of Sierra Leone
MacArthur Foundation
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Center for Memory and Reparations Civil War Memorial
HumAngle - Nigeria
WAVE - Gambia
Ahmad Tehan Kabbah wartime president of Sierra Leone
Manchester United
Hearts of Oak
Old Edwardians FC

Special Guest: Makmid Kamara.

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