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Paul de Guchteneire Chief of Section. He has a doctoral degree in sociology and epidemology. Before coming to UNESCO he worked as an epidemiologist at the Netherlands Cancer Research Foundation, and as Director of the Steinmetz Institute of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences. He started to work for UNESCO in 1992 at the conceptual phase of the MOST Programme, and was coordinator of the MOST Clearing House and several research projects in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. He is Director of the International Journal on Multicultural Societies and coordinator of the UNESCO activities to promote the development of e-governance in Africa and Latin America.

Saori Terada holds a M.A. in intercultural relations and minority studies from the International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan. Before coming to UNESCO, she worked at the International Movement Against Discrimination and Racism (IMADR) on projects to combat multiple discrimination against minority women across the world. She joined UNESCO in September 2002 as an Associate Expert for the International Migration and Multiculturalism Section.

Jun Morohashi has a M.A. in sociology from Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan with a particular interest in the issue of minorities and discrimination. She joined UNESCO in October 1999 and has been working in the field of international migration, indigenous knowledge and fight against racism and discrimination.

Synnøve Bendixsen holds a Master of Science degree from London School of Economics and Political Science, UK, a diploma in International Politics from Institute d’Etudes Politiques de Paris, France, and a degree in Social Anthropology from the University of Bergen, Norway. She has been contributing to the work of the Section as a consultant since 2002.

Ximena Castro-Sardi holds a Master of Social Science degree from the New School for Social Research, New York and a degree in Social Psychology from the Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia. Before joining UNESCO, she worked in several social research-action projects in Colombia and the United States related to women migrants, conflict and violence, and democratic governance. She has been a consultant at UNESCO since 2000 and is currently working on the UNESCO interdisciplinary project to promote the development of e-governance in Africa and Latin America.

 

 

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