Our Mission
Founded in 2008, the Sentinel Project is a Canadian non-profit organization that assists communities threatened by mass atrocities worldwide through direct cooperation with the people in harm’s way and the innovative use of technology.
Meet the Sentinel Project Team
Drew Boyd
Director of Technology and Operations
Sebit Martin
Project Coordinator, South Sudan
Monica Chin
Finance Coordinator
Lea Mastaki
Project Coordinator, DR Congo
James Kataliko
Project Leader, DR Congo
John Otunga
Program Manager, East Africa
Reddy Kubuya
Project Coordinator, DR Congo
Christopher Tuckwood
Executive Director
Our Goals
Preventing Mass Atrocities
Working to prevent the outbreak of violence with preventive measures aimed at addressing the core drivers of conflict.
Direct Cooperation With At-Risk Communities
Partnering with communities and individuals in order to obtain the most direct input on programming and assuring that those at greatest risk receive immediate assistance.
Innovative Use Of Technology
Utilizing new technologies to facilitate better implementation, explore new ways to make an impact, and document crimes.
Mitigating Active Violence
When violence does occur, we work to assist at-risk communities with evacuation and emergency planning.
Peacebuilding
Bringing conflicting communities together, engaging is productive dialogue, and findings ways to address post-violence realities.
Public Education
Making the global public aware of ongoing and historical mass atrocities, genocide and crimes against humanity.
Board of Directors
Kjell Anderson, PhD
Board Member
Zishan Chaudry
Board Member
Marcus Steiner
Board Member
Christopher Tuckwood
President
Advisory Council
The Sentinel Project is also building a council of individuals to provide advice and guidance in their areas of expertise. Fields in which we are seeking advisory council members include genocide studies, technology, risk management, and conflict resolution.
Philippe van den Bossche
Managing Partner at Zeno Capital Partners
Nicholas DiFonzo
Professor of Psychology at Rochester Institute of Technology and Rumour Specialist
Evan Hoffman
Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution Scholar-Practitioner
Gregory Stanton
President, Genocide Watch
Jack Chow
Former US ambassador, Special Representative of Secretary of State Colin Powell
Gregory Gordon
Professor of Law, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Law
Adam Jones
Professor of political science at University of British Columbia
Josh Chamot
Communications Outreach Advisor
Chiara Gabriele
Senior Legal Advisor for the Great Lakes program at TRIAL International
Patrick Meier
Co-Founder and CEO at WeRobotics
Current and Past Funders
Become a Volunteer
We are always looking for volunteers. Check out our current openings to see if you have skills that match our needs.