John Beauclerk is a development practitioner with 21 years of NGO management experience at community, provincial, national and regional levels in Latin America and Central Africa (with OXFAM UK) and in Asia and Europe with Save the Children (UK). He joined INTRAC’s capacity building team in 2000 as the programme manager for the Balkans and Central Europe and in 2004 became an Associate of INTRAC in order to concentrate on consultancy in programme design, evaluation work and training.
With a background in journalism, he has written on field work with indigenous groups (Oxfam 1986, 1990) and has contributed to publications on civil society (INTRAC 2003). With the INTRAC Director Brian Pratt, he co-facilitates the INTRAC 5 day course on Strengthening Civil Society.
His current interests are in peace building and accession processes in the Balkans, the equal integration of Roma populations in Europe and indigenous peoples’ land rights in Peru.