Mie Roesdahl


Mie Roesdahl has for the past 25 years worked as a peacebuilding and human rights practitioner in countries in Africa, Asia and Europe. As an entrepreneur, change agent, and leader in the field, Mie founded Conducive Space for Peace in 2016. Engaging with grass-root and international NGOs, policy-makers, bureaucrats, and other stakeholders, Mie works to transform the global peacebuilding system and shift power to locally-led peacebuilding.

Mie Roesdahl has among other things served as Executive Director of Oxfam IBIS, department director and senior adviser at the Danish Institute for Human Rights, and director of a four-year research project on human rights and peacebuilding. She has also served as a Conflict Transformation and Human Rights Adviser for the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nepal where she worked with local and international partners on peacebuilding and human rights and served as adviser to the Office of the Prime Minister in Nepal.