Fiachra Keogh
Fiachra Keogh has been working as a trainer for 15 years to empower leaders to think systemically and act sustainably across Europe and Latin America. He holds an MSc in Sustainable Development from University College Dublin (UCD) and is currently studying inner development for sustainable transformation at the Inner Green Deal. His training background is in Environmental Governance, Climate Policy and Law, Environmental Sustainability, Ecology and its Application and Development in Post Conflict Societies.. He is Chair of Cavan Public Participation Network (PPN) and currently trains companies in environmental standards and mentors adults to realise SDG projects with Development Perspectives in Drogheda. He loves working at the crossroads of innovation, education and sustainability where he gets the chance to harness the potential to create a world that is equitable, flourishing and abundant.
Mahlet Sebside
Mahlet Sebsibe is a Peace and Youth Advocate and Trainer. She has more than three years of leadership experience, coaching, advisory, and advocacy work on several programs to make sure the voice of young people are included in global agendas. She works with different regional and international organizations to promote peace, inclusivity, and meaningful youth engagement. She has provided training for thousands on nonviolent communication and holistic development. She has been working with Young Diplomats Organization as an Education Manager which aims to empower and equip youths with the leadership, advocacy, and policy analysis skills to contribute to global goals. Mahlet is also Young Global Change Leader’s Fellow with Global GoodWill Ambassadors, Generation Change Fellow of Ethiopia with the United States Institute of Peace, and Incomparable Service Peace Coach Awardee from World Peace Initiatives.
Dr. Michael Hogan
Michael Hogan is an author, educator, and workshop presenter. He has a dual doctorate in Latin American history and international relations. He has taught at universities and schools abroad for the past forty years and has written 28 books. His insights on Latin America and the impact of industrialization, agribusiness and corporate greed on sustainability have received plaudits from Noam Chomsky and others. Dr. Hogan has presented workshops throughout Latin America as well as Malesia, Ireland, Austria, and Poland. He is currently emeritus chair of humanities at the American School Foundation of Guadalajara, consultant to the Irish Embassy in Mexico, and Latin American advisor for the US State Department’s Office of Overseas Schools.
Clare Willis
Clare Willis is a social activist, workshop facilitator, project manager and community mobiliser. She specialises in developing educational resources, training opportunities, and creative and artistic initiatives, encouraging self-efficacy, integration and inclusion. She has an educational background in Culture and Heritage, Journalism, Creative Programming and Production, and Humanities. Her years of experience in international consortiums have resulted in several successful European projects. She has gained valuable experience developing dynamic educational resources and training tools for lifelong learning, competence building and inclusion. She firmly believes in the importance of community connectedness and lifelong learning.
