Alex de Waal, Date of Birth

Alex de Waal

British academic

Date of Birth: 22-Feb-1963

Profession: human rights activist, anthropologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Alexander William Lowndes "Alex" de Waal (born 22 February 1963), a British researcher on African elite politics, is the executive director of the World Peace Foundation at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.
Previously, he was a fellow of the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative at Harvard University, as well as program director at the Social Science Research Council on AIDS in New York City.Considered an expert on Sudan and the Horn of Africa, his work and practice has also probed humanitarian crisis and response, human rights, HIV/AIDS and governance in Africa, and conflict and peacebuilding.