Asia-Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect

Asia-Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect

"Launched by Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations, Edward Luck and former Foreign Minister of Canada, Lloyd Axworthy in Bangkok on 20 February 2008, The Asia-Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect (APR2P) is an Associate of the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect, based in New York.

"Housed at the prestigious University of Queensland in Australia and with offices situated across the region, the Centre will conduct research, policy work and engage in advocacy and outreach aimed at furthering acceptance of R2P within the Asia-Pacific Region and worldwide. APR2P will contribute to the development of concrete measures to realize R2P by working in cooperation with the Global Centre, government bodies and non-governmental organizations to support and enhance understanding, consensus and practical initiatives."


 * Executive Director - Alex Bellamy
 * Director - Yogjakarta Office - Muhadi Sugiono
 * Director of Research - Sara Davies

International Advisory Board
Accessed July 2009:


 * Alistair Gee - Chair
 * M. C. Abad, Jr.
 * Amitav Acharya
 * K. S Balakrishnan
 * Mely Caballero-Anthony
 * Paul Evans
 * Miki Honda
 * Noel Morada
 * Muhadi Sugiono
 * Shin-wha Lee
 * Rizal Sukma
 * Pranee Thiparat

The International Advisory Board also includes Institutional Members:
 * Oxfam Australia
 * Austcare/Actionaid
 * Pacific Islands Forum

Patrons
Accessed July 2009:


 * Dewi Fortuna Anwar
 * Lloyd Axworthy
 * Lauro Liboon Baja, Jr.
 * John Dauth
 * Gareth Evans
 * Kyudok Hong
 * Colin Keating
 * Edward Luck
 * Vitit Muntarbhorn
 * Fidel Valdez Ramos
 * Ramesh Thakur

Contact

 * Web: http://www.r2pasiapacific.org