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Mark Kessler

Remains of a house set alight during an attack targeting a family accused of sorcery, Southern Highlands Province (Jesse Boylan/ICRC)

Tribal warfare in PNG: ICRC’s response to a changing landscape

August 8, 2017

by Grant Walton, Michelle Nayahamui Rooney, Mark Kessler

Mark Kessler

Mark Kessler is the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Mission in Papua New Guinea. Graduating from the University of Zürich with a Masters in Applied Psychology, he has worked for the ICRC in a range of contexts including Iraq, Afghanistan, Congo, Haiti, Ivory Coast, Colombia and Thailand.

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