The Board
The Board of the Left International Forum is elected by the Party Board of the Left Party, on a two-year term.
Ann-Margarethe Livh, Director
Live in: Stockholm
Tel: +46 (0)76-12 29 103
E-mail: ann-margarethe.livh@stockholm.se
General Information: Deputy member in the Left Party's board and responsible for women's policy issues. Opposition Councilor for the Left Party in the City Council of Stockholm.
Naile Aras
Live in: Järfälla
E-mail: naile.aras@stockholm.se
General Information: Deputy Secretary at the Left Party's office in the City Hall of Stockholm. Member of the Left Party since 1997. City Council Member in Järfälla since 1998. Deputy member in the Left Party’s board. Works with the Middle East and Southeast Asia groups within the LIF Board. Is originally from the Turkish Kurdistan.
Patrik Bergvall
E-mail: patrik.bergvall@lotcobistand.org
Maria Brendler
Live in: Köpenhamn
Tel: +46 (0)73-576 92 32, +45-50287064
E-mail: maria.brendler@vansterpartiet.se
General Information: Born 1979 in Stockholm. Active in Young left since 1994 and the Left Party since 2005. Has previously lived in Brazil and worked as a youth and study circle adviser in Mozambique.
Christian Camitz
Live in: Stockholm
Tel: +46 (0)70-751 40 86
E-mail: c_camitz@hotmail.com
General Information: Born 1978 in Stockholm. Active in the Young Left and the Left Student Federation (VSF) since 2002 and the Left Party since 2003. Chair of VSF-Stockholm University 2002-2005. Federal Secretary at VSF 2004-2006. Was involved in starting up the Network against War at Stockholm University. Has been responsible for VSF's Palestine Project and is a member of LIF’s Middle East group. Is a lawyer and works as a union delegate in charge of labor negotiations.
Mussie Ephrem
Live in: Örebro
Tel: +46 (0)705-19 39 45
E-mail: mussie.ephrem@orebro.se
Blog: http://mussies.blogspot.com
General Information: Degree in Political Science from the University of Örebro. Extensive experience as a political consultant in several areas, such as international relations, human rights and international law.
Jenny Grannas
E-mail: jennygrannas@hotmail.com
Elisabeth Hedlund
Live in: Tyresö
Tel: +46 (0)73-6462766
E-mail: elisabeth.hedlund@vansterpartiet.se
General Information: Political appointments in the municipality of Tyresö (the Council, Social Services Board and Social Services Committee). Member of Tuff (Tyresö International Affairs and Peace Association), Treasurer of LUCA (Association for Local Development Work in Central America). Participated in projects in Guatemala. Works as a high school librarian.
Christina Höj-Larsen
E-mail: christina.hoj-larsen@harnosand.se
Lennart Kjörling
Live in: Stockholm
Tel: +46 (0)8-6400618
E-mail: leonardo@leonardo.st
General Information: Lennar Kjörling is a journalist and has spent most of the last ten years in Brazil, where he worked as a volunteer and journalist and wrote two books about Brazil. Is very interested in social movements that have great potential for social change.
Ann-Carin Landström
E-mail: ann-carin.landstrom@hotmail.com