Location Boston, Massachusetts, United States Regions Greater Boston Area, East Coast, New England Gender Female Also Known As Atema R. Eclai
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Atema Eclai has worked around the world on quality education, leadership, economic empowerment, conflict resolution, negotiation, microcredit, health, gender and security, refugee and migrant issues. Atema was a chief facilitating team member for Inclusive Security: Women Waging Peace, an initiative of the Women and Public Policy Program at the
Kennedy School of Government. Dr. Eclai also served as the Director of Programs, Advocacy and Action at the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee. In this capacity she worked in Africa, the Americas, Asia, the Caribbean and the Middle East. Currently, Dr. Atema Eclai is a consultant and advisor to many organizations on different issues, including: programing, capacity building, gender, economic empowerment and quality education.
“I am only an apprentice in the field of human rights, learning each day to question and challenge unjust power structures,” says Atema. “Human rights work moves me from a place of easy excuses to a space of seeking real, just solutions. It gives me hope and the courage to believe that the world we live in can change.”
