Cédric Foussard is the founder of the International Centre for Justice Alliance (ICJA), an international non-profit dedicated to transforming justice systems through collaboration, innovation, and strategic dialogue, bringing together policymakers, legal professionals, researchers, civil society actors, the private sector, and people with lived experience to drive lasting change. Cédric is an international expert and Visiting Professor at Manchester Metropolitan University on Children's Justice, and Associate at the Centre for Youth and Criminal Justice (CYCJ) and the Institute for Inspiring Children's Futures at the University of Strathclyde. With nearly two decades of leadership at an international foundation dedicated to child justice, he has been instrumental in shaping global discourse and policy on children's rights and child justice, organising several World Congresses on Justice With Children and convening thousands of experts from around the world.