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From 2001 to 2007, Brandon Hamber directed Action and Research International an independent consulting service offering a range of services in the conflict transformation area. A range of specialised services were offered, and details of past and present consulting projects is available here. Consulting services are still offered through INCORE.

The following services and specialised skills are offered:
Clinical and facilitation expertise, as well as training, in the area of trauma, conflict management, psychosocial support for victims of violence and victim-empowerment. Specialist skills on the management and development of victim support groups internationally.
Research expertise in the areas of political transition, violence prevention, reconciliation, psychosocial support for victims of violence, community psychology and psychiatric services, memorialisation, and peace process in South Africa, reparations and compensation schemes for victims of violence, Northern Ireland and other international comparisons. Overall expertise in research management, methodology and implementation.
Research and policy expertise on transitional justice, including the workings and evaluation of the truth commissions, as well as the feasibility of such process in other countries in transition. Specialised skills on victim support services and trauma management in the transitional justice context.
Organisational development, strategic planning and project evaluation
Advise on policital strategy, as well as assistance with project management and implementation


Client List
 
  • Article 19
  • ADM/CPA
  • Ballymagroarty Hazelbank Community Partnership (BHCP) 
  • Ballymoney Community Groups
  • Breaking the Silence Network
  • Cavan Community I.T. Skills Project
  • Coiste na n-Iarchimi
  • Common Purpose 
  • Community Development Practice, Ireland
  • Community Dialogue
  • Community Foundation for Northern Ireland
  • Community Relations Council 
  • Conflict Trauma Resource Centre
  • INCORE
  • Cunamh
  • Democractic Dialogue
  • Department of Health, Directorate of Mental Health, South Africa
  • Diploma in Peacebuilding and Community Development Practice, Ireland
  • Diversity Challenges
  • Diversity Challenges with Institute of Conflict Research and OPSI
  • Dundalk Institute of Technology (Digital Diversity) 
  • Education for Reconciliation 
  • Eolas Group
  • Glencree Centre for Reconciliation
  • Healing Through Remembering Project
  • International Center for Transitional Justice
  • International IDEA
  • Kiaros Belfast
  • Lumko Institute South Africa
  • Multi-Agency Resource Centre
  • North and West Health and Social Services Trust, Northern Ireland
  • Northern Ireland Voluntary Trust (Community Foundation), Belfast
  • Office of First and Deputy First Minister Victims Unit, Northern Ireland
  • Peace-building and Community Development Programme
  • Project on Justice in Times of Transition
  • Quaker House Belfast
  • Relatives for Justice
  • Relatives for Justice
  • Rural Community Network 
  • Rural Development Council 
  • South African Law Reform Commission
  • South African Medical and Dental Council
  • South African National Department of Health
  • South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission
  • Special EU Programmes Body 
  • Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC)
  • Trauma Advisory Panel of the
  • Trauma Advisory Panel of the Eastern Health and Social Services Board, Northern Ireland
  • Trauma Panel of the Eastern Health and Social Services Board
  • Ulster Prisoners Aid 
  • Victim Liaison Unit of the Northern Ireland Office
  • Victim Support Northern Ireland
  • Victim Unit, Office of First and Deputy First Minister with Capita
  • Western Health and Social Services Board, Northern Ireland



Details of past and present consulting projects are available here

 

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