Alain Tschudin

Alain Tschudin was appointed President of Association Montessori Internationale in April 2022. He is Professor of Peace Studies and Director of the International Centre of Nonviolence at the Durban University of Technology, South Africa. Prior to this he served as lead consultant to the United Nations Special Adviser on Africa on the nexus and fast-tracking the SDGs and has extensive humanitarian experience, having worked with UNICEF and Save the Children in child protection in Africa and the Middle-East. He was formerly Executive Director of a pan-African governance NGO. He is a registered psychologist and holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Natal and a Ph.D. in moral philosophy and theology from the University of Cambridge.