Warren Johannes
South Africa

Warren Johannes holds a Bachelor of Laws from Fort Hare University, South Africa. He recently completed a Masters in Conflict Security and Development studies from King’s College London, and is currently completing an MA in Human Rights law from Fort Hare University. Warren is a fellow at the African Leadership Centre and the Conflict, Security and Development Research Group. He is an activist for gender and human rights issues. Warren has facilitated several projects, including an advocacy project for commercial sex workers. He founded the Eastern Cape HIV/AIDS support network where he is presently an active member. He has also been a project coordinator/manager for several UNAIDS, USAID and EU funded projects over the past ten years. Warren recently completed a six-month lectureship at Makerere University. where he taught international law, humanitarian law and diplomacy. His research interests are peace and security, human rights and gender studies.