Thomas Mecha

Bis 2018, Consultant and Trainer, Commission Diocésaine Justice et Paix - Bururi (Ziviler Friedensdienst, AGEH)

Bururi, Burundi

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Work and Research experience in Sub-Saharan Africa
Political Science and Sociology
Practical experience in Peace Building
Conflict Managament
Interfaith-Dialouge
Project Management
Evaluation
Monitoring

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Thomas Mecha

  • Bis heute 5 Jahre und 5 Monate, seit Feb. 2019

    Dozent

    Bundesamt für Familie und zivilgesellschaftliche Aufgaben

    Bildungszentrum Wetzlar

  • 3 Monate, Nov. 2018 - Jan. 2019

    Pädagogische Fachkraft

    CJD - die Chancengeber
  • 2 Jahre und 9 Monate, Sep. 2015 - Mai 2018

    Consultant and Trainer

    Commission Diocésaine Justice et Paix - Bururi (Ziviler Friedensdienst, AGEH)

  • 6 Monate, Feb. 2014 - Juli 2014

    Assisting Peace Building Manager

    Cup of Cool Water

    Trained staff on Monitoring & Evaluation with the aim of establishing a M&E mechanism for a reconciliation/ trauma-healing project; Conducted weekly training sessions for the staff on conflict analysis, Do-No-Harm, peace education, NonViolent communication and participatory theatre techniques; Wrote proposals for: a one-year reconciliation/ trauma-healing project and Building of a clinic; Created an internet website in cooperation with the staff and trained the staff in maintaining the website

  • 3 Monate, Feb. 2013 - Apr. 2013

    Youth Officer

    La Mennais Vocational Training Centre, Moshi/ Tanzania

    Conducting Computer classes in English/Swahili, Assisting in office work, Organising youth activities

  • 3 Monate, Feb. 2012 - Apr. 2012

    Research - B.A. Thesis

    Empowering Youths as Peacebuilders:Ownership, CapacityBuilding & Attitude Change

  • 2 Monate, Juni 2011 - Juli 2011

    Assisting Field Manager

    AFRISA, Cape Town/ South Africa (Alliance for Refugees in South Africa)

    Conducting a study on 'refugees in detention/ prisons' in the area of Cape Town. // Adminstrative work in the office//

  • 3 Monate, Sep. 2010 - Nov. 2010

    Assisting Peace Building Officer

    Justice Development and Peace Commission/ Caritas, Jos/ Nigeria

    Assisting in Peace Building Projects in Jos // Administrative work in the office // Visiting Communities, religious groups, projects

  • 1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Sep. 2007 - Sep. 2008

    Youth Coordinator

    Koinonia Community, Nairobi/ Kenya

    - Coordinating Youth activitites (Sports, Theatre)

Ausbildung von Thomas Mecha

  • 5 Monate, Aug. 2013 - Dez. 2013

    Peace and Conflict Studies

    University of Ghana

  • 2 Jahre und 6 Monate, Okt. 2012 - März 2015

    Peace and Conflict Studies

    Philipps University Marburg

  • 7 Monate, Jan. 2011 - Juli 2011

    Political Science, Sociology

    University of Cape Town

    Conflict in World Politics, Poverty Development and Globalisation, Policy and Administration,

  • Bis heute 15 Jahre und 9 Monate, seit Okt. 2008

    Social Sciences

    University of Stuttgart

    Political Science, Sociology, BA-Thesis: "Empowering Youth as Peace-Builders: Ownership, Capacity Building and Attitude Chang. Case Study: An Analysis of Youth Involvement in Civil Society Peace Building Programs in Jos, Nigeria."

Sprachen

  • Deutsch

    Muttersprache

  • Englisch

    Fließend

  • Französisch

    Fließend

  • Spanisch

    Grundlagen

  • Kisuaheli

    -

  • Kirundi

    -

Interessen

Peace and Conflict in West-
Central- and East-Africa; Politics in Sub-Saharian countries
Peace-Building
Conflict-Management
Interfaith-Dialogue

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