Anas Sanusi Gusau is the founder of Golden Star Development Initiative, a youth led-group that influences democracy and good governance by bringing conflict resolution, dialogue, and societal development to the forefront as an alternative to bring an end to violence and protracted conflict in his communities. Anas is a specialist in conflict management, conflict analysis, and conflict prevention. He has intervened in many conflicts through mediation, negotiation, training, research, and conflict analysis.