• How Will COVID-19 Impact Peace and Security in Africa?

    Click here to download the full Concept Note | Agenda | Webinar Guidelines Venue: Online via Google Meet, Register here IPSS and Amani Africa are pleased to organize a virtual policy dialogue that aims to discuss the gravity of the peace and security consequences of COVID-19 and the various ways it will impact existing conflicts, […]

  • Local Governments and the Sustainable Integration of Refugees in Ethiopia

    Click here to download the  Summery | Agenda | Webinar Guidelines Venue: Online via Google Meet, Register here This presentation summarises intermediary results of a collaborative research project between researchers from Ethiopia and Germany. In February and March 2020, the project team studied the implementation in Ethiopia of the Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework (CRRF) at […]

  • The African Union’s Engagement in the Sahel Crisis

    Venue: Online via Google Meet, Click here to download the Webinar Guidelines The Sahel region has been wrecked by governance, conflict, and insecurity for years. The response of the African Union has been criticized for being inadequate and inordinately focused on a militaristic response. In this context, Crisis Action and the Institute for Peace and […]

  • Making African Centered Solutions Work for The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance DAM (GERD): Equitable Development and Peaceful Coexistence

    Click here to download  Concept Note |  Agenda  | Webinar Guidelines Venue: Online via Google Meet, Register here Grand Renaissance Dam construction, believed to be a slingshot for Ethiopia’s economy in various ways, began in 2011 on the Blue Nile or Abay tributary in the northern Ethiopia highlands, from where 86% of the Nile's waters […]

  • Tuning Higher – Education for Africa’s Peace & Security Agenda

    Click here to download  Concept Note |  Agenda  | Webinar Guidelines Venue: Online via Google Meet, Register here The role of higher-education institutions in Africa’s peace and security agenda is defined by the African Union’s Continental Education Strategy for Africa (CESA) 2016-2025 in its stipulated objectives. It is the reason why the Africa Peace and […]

  • Virtual Pre-Tana Youth Forum: Youth and Free Trade: Challenges and Opportunities (In Relation to Peace and Security)

    Click here to download   ConceptNote(en) | ConceptNote(fr) | Webinar Guidelines  The 9th Tana High-level Forum on Peace and Security in Africa takes place virtually in October 2020 under the theme The AfCFTA: Revitalizing Pan Africanism for Sustainable Peace and Development in Africa guides the Forum and surrounding events. With the view to provide a platform for […]