Lynne Jones is a child psychiatrist with the International Medical Corps and a senior research associate at Cambridge University. She has worked extensively in the former Yugoslavia, conducting conflict resolution training, and research. She worked with Medecins sans Frontieres to set up a center for psychiatric service in Gorazde, Bosnia, and in Kosovo ran an emergency child and family health service project for Child Advocacy International.

Mirza Kusljugic is the Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the United Nations. He received his Ph.D. from the Faculty of Engineering in Sarajevo in 1989. In 1983 he specialized at University of Manchester Institute for Science and Technology, and in 1990 he specialized at the International Center for Theoretical Physics, in Trieste, Italy. He served on the faculty of electrical engineering at the University of Tuzla, and became department chief in 1997. During the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kusljugic was the director of the Logistic Center in Tuzla as well as the section head of the Bureau for International Cooperation. He also served on the board of the Open Society Fund in Sarajevo before being appointed ambassador.

Sara Terry is a Los Angeles–based photographer and writer. Her documentary photo project, "Aftermath: Bosnia’s Long Road to Peace," explores the many challenges still confronting Bosnia, six years after the Dayton Peace Accords. Terry’s writing, focusing on social justice issues and culture, has appeared in The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, Rolling Stone, and The Boston Globe Magazine. She is also a frequent contributor to The Christian Science Monitor and Fast Company magazine, and is a guest host for To The Point, a National Public Radio program from KCRW in Santa Monica, CA. Previously, Terry was a staff correspondent for The Christian Science Monitor and a founding reporter of Monitor Radio.