John Caulker

Founder and Executive Director, Fambul Tok

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Founder and Executive Director of Fambul Tok, a community-based reconciliation program initiated in Sierra Leone; former Executive Director of Forum of Conscience, a Sierra Leonean human rights NGO

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The West has always had a complicated history with Africa.

Africa and the Unintended Consequences of Western Engagement

The West has always had a complicated history with Africa.

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