appointed as lead National Activist ("Country Coordinator" and "Trainer") by Amnesty International UK [and before that in a similar function by AI Germany from 1998-1993], on El Salvador [AI Germany], Europe and now Syria [AI UK] - ongoing

includes a 4-year annual spell (re-elected by the CC network on each occasion; and 1 year longer than normal maximum office period due to change management requirements) as Chair of the Country Coordinators' Forum and CC Steering Committee