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SUMMARY:36th AU summit: confronting Africa’s security challenges?
DESCRIPTION:Download: Concept Note  |  Register to attend online \nAs African leaders prepare for deliberations at the Thirty-Sixth Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly of Heads of State and Government\, from 18 to 19 February 2023\, a number of issues compete for their attention. The first comprise of global matters with enormous impacts on Africa’s well-being such as the Russian-Ukraine crisis\, the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the global economic downturn\, which has affected many developing economies\, They are also grappling with insecurity in Africa following the outbreak of clashes in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and a generally precarious security landscape across the various regions of the continent\, which is expected to occupy policy attention in 2023. Also crucial are key continental policy issues such as the financing of peace support operations\, contestations around the chairship of the Union in 2023\, challenges with the reform of the African Union and governance challenges\, among others. \nPanelists: \n\nAmb Assoumani Youssouf Mondoha\, Ambassador of Comoros to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the AU (TBC)\nJoseph Atta-Mensah\, Principal Policy Adviser\, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa\, Addis Ababa\nLiesl Louw-Vaudran\, Senior Adviser\, International Crisis Group
URL:https://ipss-addis.org/event/36th-au-summit-confronting-africas-security-challenges/
LOCATION:Hybrid Conference (Sheraton Hotel\, Addis Ababa)\, Ethiopia
CATEGORIES:Hybrid Seminar
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SUMMARY:Outcomes of the 2022 AU Summit: What next for Africa’s peace and security?
DESCRIPTION:Download: Concept Note | Agenda\nTo Register:  \nThe 35th AU Summit of the Head of States and Government\, held from 5-6 February 2022 in Addis Ababa\, Ethiopia\, occurred against a backdrop of numerous governance\, peace\, security and economic challenges on the continent. The meeting\, thus\, discussed and took important decisions on a number of the issues including the state of governance\, peace and security on the continent\, and progress in the implementation of the Silencing the Guns in Africa Initiative. The Summit also ushered in a new composition for the AU Peace and Security Council (PSC). The new PSC is expected to guide decision making on issues of peace and security on the continent in the coming year amidst the numerous challenges…Read More \nSpeakers \n\nDesiré Assogbavi\, Francophone Africa Director\, ONE Campaign\, International Law Specialist and Expert on Pan-African Institutions and Politics\nDr. Mohamed Diatta\, Researcher\, Institute for Security Studies\, Addis Ababa\nShewit Woldemichael\, Researcher\, Institute for Security Studies\, Addis Ababa\n\nChair – Prof. Yonas Adaye Adeto\, Director\, Institute for Peace and Security Studies\, Addis Ababa University
URL:https://ipss-addis.org/event/outcomes-of-the-2022-au-summit-what-next-for-africas-peace-and-security/
LOCATION:Hybrid: Online – Via (Zoom) | Hyatt Regency\, Addis Ababa\, Ethiopia
CATEGORIES:Hybrid Seminar
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