Transitional Justice consultante and trainer/ project manager/ IHL and IHRL Expert
Open To Work
Laristane Zokou
Regroupement des Acteurs Ivoiriens des Droits Humains (RAIDH)
Abidjan,Côte d'Ivoire
9
Years of experience
10
years of post-secondary education
Experienced transitional justice and human rights professional leading complex programs, conflict research, and stakeholder engagement. Strengths include project management, partnership coordination, and inclusive dialogue to advance peacebuilding and post-conflict reconciliation.
Work History
2 Months
08.2026 - Current
2 Months
Projet manager/ Human right, Transitional justice
Fondation Sodja Group | Abidjan
08.2026 - Current
- Leading project and programme planning, implementation and performance monitoring
- Leading project reporting, documenting lessons learned, and conducting programs evaluation
- Managing project finances and monitoring budgets to ensure effective resource allocation and financial compliance
- Human resources management and administration
- Strategic partnership management and co-implementation coornation
8 Years 11 Months
11.2017 - Current
8 Years 11 Months
Researcher and specialist in Transitional Justice
ONG Droits Démocratie Développement (3D) | Abidjan
11.2017 - Current
- Designing and conducting social and institutional assessments and diagnostics
- Developing and adaptating research methodologies to divers contexts
- Conducting semi-structured interviews, stakeholder, consultations and qualitative and comparative data analysis
- Assessing needs, vulnerabilities, risks, and conflict drivers to uniform target interventions
- Designing and conducting conflict- sensitive research across divers post conflict and fragile contexts
9 Years 1 Month
09.2017 - Current
9 Years 1 Month
Leading institutional representation
ONG Droits Démocratie Développement (3D) | Abidjan
09.2017 - Current
- Leading institutional representation and supporting strategic engagement with local authorities and public administrations
- Strengthening community partnership and fostering truth with local communities
- Mobilize, align and coordinate local authorities, civil society community leaders and partners organizations to advance shared peacebuilding and human right objectives
- Facilitate inclusive dialogue and strengthen collaboration among local authorities civil society organizations, and communities
- Participates in consultations, coordination meetings and multi-stakeholders dialogue platforms
9 Years 1 Month
09.2017 - Current
9 Years 1 Month
Consultant and trainer in Transitional Justice
Regroupement des Acteurs Ivoiriens des Droits Humains (RAIDH) | Abidjan
09.2017 - Current
- Analysis of truth-seeking, prosecution, psychosocial healing and post conflict reparation mechanisms
- Assessment and analysis of the needs and experiences of victims and conflict-affected communities
- Knowledge of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and International Humanitarian Law
- Providing technical expertise in design,implementation, monitoring and evaluation of human rights programs
- Providing technical support to initiative promoting dialogue, social cohesion, conflict resolution and post conflict resolution
Education
Ph.D. - Armed Conflict Criminology
Université Félix Houphouet Boigny | Abidjan | 09.2020 - 11.2025
This comparative study examines reparations policies in the post conflict reconciliation process in Rwanda and Côte d'Ivoire, seeking to understand their respective causes ans influencies
Master of Science - Criminology
Univesité Felix Houphouet Boigny | Abidjan | 09.2014 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
Université Félix Houphouet Boigny | Abidjan | 09.2007 - 06.2010
Skills
Transitional justice
IHL and IHRL
Post conflict reconciliation
Project management
training and capacity building
Victim assistance and reparations
Conflict research
Stakeholder engagement
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired Job Title
Project ManagerConsultant Justice transitionalTrainer IHL and IHRL
Location Preference
Hybrid
Location:
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Open to relocation:
Yes
Important To Me
Work from home option
Timeline
Projet manager/ Human right, Transitional justice
Fondation Sodja Group
08.2026 - CurrentRead more
Université Félix Houphouet Boigny - Ph.D., Armed Conflict Criminology
09.2020 - 11.2025Read more
Researcher and specialist in Transitional Justice
ONG Droits Démocratie Développement (3D)
11.2017 - CurrentRead more
Leading institutional representation
ONG Droits Démocratie Développement (3D)
09.2017 - CurrentRead more
Consultant and trainer in Transitional Justice
Regroupement des Acteurs Ivoiriens des Droits Humains (RAIDH)
09.2017 - CurrentRead more
Univesité Felix Houphouet Boigny - Master of Science, Criminology
09.2014 - 06.2016Read more
Université Félix Houphouet Boigny - Bachelor of Science, Criminology
09.2007 - 06.2010Read more