Our Team
Osama Alshantti (he/him)
Executive Director
Osama’s academic and journalistic work focuses on various issues in international relations, including human rights, diplomacy and conflict between states…
Sude Guvendik (she/her)
People & Culture Director
Sude spent her formative years in Western Africa, primarily in Ghana and Turkey, before relocating to Vancouver to pursue…
Lilly Callender (she/her)
Co-Founder
Lilly graduated from UBC with an International Relations and Economics degree. She grew up in rural Ontario…
Bethlehem Samson (she/her)
Editor in Chief
Bethlehem grew up in Metro Vancouver and recently graduated from UBC, studying History with International Relations. Her interests include…
Dorothy Settles (she/her)
Co-Founder
Dorothy’s work focuses on social movements, climate change, and conflict across Turtle Island and Southeast Asia…
Managing Editors
Editors
Toko Peters (she/her)
Senior Writers
Jonathan Chan (he/him)
Solomon Johnson (he/him)
Joseph Bouchard (he/him)
Jeanine Tajeddine (she/her)
Maham Kamal Khanum (she/her)
Staff Writers
Jacob Sablan (he/him)
Maryam Elmanzalawy (she/her)
Fatima Mahmoud (she/her)
Jack McClelland (he/him)
Social Media & Graphic Designers
Michelle Ferreira (she/her)
Alex Senchyna (she/they)
Kanako Takashima (she/her)
Rhita Bounaaja (she/her)
Maya Edwards (she/her)
