Mr. Albert Samah
IAEWP NATIONAL CHANCELLOR OF CAMEROON
The Executive Office of the IAEWP President is pleased to announce the appointment of the new National Chancellor of Cameroon for the period of 2017-2020
Albert Samah, holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations, a Post Graduate Diploma in Law and Political Science, a Master’s of Arts in International Relations, an M.Phil in International Relations. He has served as a peace and conflict tutor at Siantou University, the Prostestant University of Central Africa and is presently a Senior Instructor at the University of Buea.
Albert Samah is a consultant at African Union, the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre, Accra, Ghana and the international School for Security, Yaounde, Cameroon.
He has served as the Executor Director of the Campus for Peace and Dialogue, the Centre for Public Interest Law and is presently the Executor Director of the Strategic Centre for Peace and Leadership. In 2016, Albert Samah introduced an iconic Professional (Executive Masters) in Conflict, Peace and Security at the University of Buea, one of Cameroon’s state owned Anglo Saxon Universities. Albert Samah has published both non-fiction and fictional works on a wide range of issues including, rule of law, governance, peace and conflict, Pan Africanism and many other contemporary and burning issues.
Summary of Experience :
Self motivated, purpose driven and goal oriented peace and conflict expert with over eight years experience in delivering training for Civilians (students), Senior Police, Gendamerie and Military officers on conflict, peacekeeping, homeland security at the tactical and operational levels.
Significant experience in designing pre-deployment programmes for multidimensional peacekeeping, providing professional and refresher courses for senior security officers and early warning security briefs to policy makers at national, sub-regional and continental levels.
Substantive policy understanding of governance issues in general with particular focus and practical experiences providing electoral assistance at national and continental level. High level political and international relationships garnered from encounters with high profiled political figures across Africa.
We thank you for the opportunity to place this information on record in good faith and without prejudice on behalf of the Office of the IAEWP President.
Steve Varatharajan
Deputy Secretary General IAEWP
NGO-ECOSOC, United Nations
