Name: FRANCISCO INÁCIO ALAR

Born in Maputo, 15 December 1967

1. Academic profile

a. PhD Participant at the Institute of Social Studies, cohort 2005. Research topic: Police Performance in the Context of Public Sector Reform in Mozambique;

b. Master in Policy Studies – Southern African Institute for Policy Studies (SARIPS) – Harare, Zimbabwe between 1999 and 2001;

c. Honour Degree (licenciature) in Pedagogy and Psychology in the Universidade Pedagógica – Maputo – 1993- 1998;

d. Professional trainning course on Journalism – Escola de Jornalismo de Maputo – 1988-89;

e. Basic Vocational course on General Electricity

2. Professional profile

a. Journalist from 1990 to 2005

i. National Television (now TVM), Mozambique Information Agency (AIM) for two months in each- September – December 1989;

ii. Jornal Notícias – the main daily newspaper in Mozambique – 1990- 1993;

iii. Domingo weakly newspaper – 1993 to date

b. Teaching

i. Teacher on General Psychology, Social Psychology in Business College and Basic Police Training School – 2000 - 2004

ii. Lecturer of Sociology in the Academy of Police Sciences (ACIPOL)

3. Participations in courses/ conferences:

a. Participation in the V Luso-Afro-Brasileiro Congress – Maputo (1998) – with a paper entitled: the re-educational and re-socialisation role of the imprisonment service in Mozambique

b. Participation in a Summer Course on Forced Migration at Refugee Studies Centre of Queen Elizabeth House, Oxford University – July 2002.

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