by Lielit Teklay | Feb 25, 2026 | News
The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA), with support from the Mastercard Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation of New York, is launching this Early-Career Research Fellowship program. The initiative will fund up to forty-two (42) early-career ...
by Lielit Teklay | Feb 17, 2026 | News
The ARUA Secretary-General, Prof. John Owusu Gyapong, along with Prof. Worash Getaneh, Vice President for Research and Innovation at Addis Ababa University, visited us today. During the visit, Dr. Mercy Fekadu, IPSS and the ARUA CoE Director along with ARUA research...
by Lielit Teklay | Feb 11, 2026 | News
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. On February 3, 2026, the Institute for Peace and Security Studies (IPSS) and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) held a high-level hybrid workshop entitled “Debt, Partnership, Sustainability, Conflict and Sovereignty: Reframing Africa’s Financial...
by Lielit Teklay | Feb 9, 2026 | News
On 4 February 2026, the Institute for Peace and Security Studies and the Institute for Security Studies convened a Pre-AU Summit Seminar in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The session focused on the 39th AU Summit and APSA reforms amid a fraying global order. Diplomats,...
by Lielit Teklay | Jan 31, 2026 | News
Dissent magazine published a response by Dr. Mercy Fekadu Mulugeta, Director of the Institute for Peace and Security Studies(IPSS) at Addis Ababa University, to the essay “The Demise of Conflict Studies.” IPSS shares this discussion for its relevance to regional...
