Vicki Esquivel-Korsiak

Alumni Update:

Since her fellowship year Vicki has gotten her master’s at LSE in Human Rights and returned to Uganda, where she worked as human rights researcher with the Ugandan NGO the Justice and Reconciliation Project in Gulu. She spent a brief period in New York working for the Polyphony Foundation on a classical music and peace-building program in Israel, and is now in Washington, DC working for the Justice, Rights and Public Safety unit of the World Bank’s Governance Global Practice..

Fellow Bio:

Vicki graduated Harvard in ’07, and was a government concentrator. She is from Tustin, CA and spent the past three years working in New York City for the Human Right Institute at Columbia Law School. While at Harvard, Vicki also pursued a secondary field in anthropology of human rights and was an avid Mode UNer. She traveled to Rwanda in the summer of 2006 where she conducted research on post-genocide reconciliation measures of youth. While in Uganda next year, she looks forward to learning and writing about the work of the International Rescue Committee, and traveling around the country.