Vice President, Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement, Nouakchott, Mauritania
Brahim Bilal Ebeid is the vice president of the Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement (IRA), an anti-slavery NGO in Mauritania. A high school and university teacher and a research consultant in the field of human rights for the United Nations Population Program, he is an expert on the Mauritanian education system, the media and the persistent problem of racism.