{"id":1747,"date":"2013-11-03T18:19:19","date_gmt":"2013-11-03T18:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/66.147.244.58\/~transjc8\/ti\/?page_id=1747"},"modified":"2026-10-16T08:49:54","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T06:49:54","slug":"management","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.transitioninternational.com\/ti\/management\/","title":{"rendered":"TI Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='full_slider_1'  class='avia-fullwidth-slider main_color avia-shadow   avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap sidebar_right'  >\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ky4o7960-4d5b074895d41bc5993d7a0cfd69d7d9\">\n#top #wrap_all .avia-slideshow .av-slideshow-caption.av-ky4o7960-4d5b074895d41bc5993d7a0cfd69d7d9__0 .avia-caption-title{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-slideshow av-ky4o7960-4d5b074895d41bc5993d7a0cfd69d7d9 avia-slideshow-no scaling av_slideshow_full avia-fade-slider av-slideshow-ui av-control-default av-slideshow-manual av-loop-once av-loop-manual-endless av-default-height-applied   avia-slideshow-1' data-slideshow-options=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:false,&quot;loop_autoplay&quot;:&quot;once&quot;,&quot;interval&quot;:5,&quot;loop_manual&quot;:&quot;manual-endless&quot;,&quot;autoplay_stopper&quot;:false,&quot;noNavigation&quot;:false,&quot;bg_slider&quot;:false,&quot;keep_padding&quot;:false,&quot;hoverpause&quot;:false,&quot;show_slide_delay&quot;:0}\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 40%;'><li  class='avia-slideshow-slide av-ky4o7960-4d5b074895d41bc5993d7a0cfd69d7d9__0  av-single-slide slide-1 slide-odd'><div data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><div class='av-slideshow-caption av-ky4o7960-4d5b074895d41bc5993d7a0cfd69d7d9__0 caption_fullwidth caption_center'><div class=\"container caption_container\"><div class=\"slideshow_caption\"><div class=\"slideshow_inner_caption\"><div class=\"slideshow_align_caption\"><h2 class='avia-caption-title '  itemprop=\"name\" >TI Staff<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" class=\"wp-image-1958 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-1958\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.transitioninternational.com\/ti\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/header-3-2.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"400\" title='header-3-2' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transitioninternational.com\/ti\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/header-3-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.transitioninternational.com\/ti\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/header-3-2-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><div class='av-section-color-overlay' style='opacity: 0.5; background-color: #df0000; '><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div id='after_full_slider_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1747'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ky4ohddw-5d4a0c3e4ccc3f926b1437b291eff4ac '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Irma Specht<\/h2>\n<h4><em><strong>Managing Director<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>Irma is an anthropologist with\u00a024 years of experience in the transition processes from conflict to peace. She has an international reputation in the field of socio-economic reintegration, youth employment, gender and conflict transformation. Seven years of field and headquarter experience in the ILO programme on Crisis Response and Reconstruction has provided her with expertise on employment issues and the inclusion of vulnerable or special groups in transition processes. She brings solid expertise in capacity building and training, conflict analyses, strategy and programme design, and applied research. Her record as a researcher and writer might is illustrated in her long <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transitioninternational.com\/ti\/publications\/\">publications list<\/a>. Additionally, Irma has extensive experience in training, facilitation and design of tailor-made training courses and materials.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4j28ib-08d63f7b359f2783649de3041dcda803\">\n#top .hr.av-4j28ib-08d63f7b359f2783649de3041dcda803{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-4j28ib-08d63f7b359f2783649de3041dcda803 .hr-inner{\nwidth:100%;\nborder-color:#d8001f;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-4j28ib-08d63f7b359f2783649de3041dcda803 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-1wl68j-ff58467ce072b2a69595901e80269dfd '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Lea Kerst<\/h2>\n<h4><em><strong>Programme Assistant Intern<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>Lea Kerst is the Programme Assistant Intern at Transition International. 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