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A logic of its own: the external presence in the Sahel
The current instability in the Sahel has attracted a heavy international security presence to the region which has taken on a logic of its own. Yet there is a need […]
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The current instability in the Sahel has attracted a heavy international security presence to the region which has taken on a logic of its own. Yet there is a need […]
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Calls for the increased participation of uniformed United Nations female peacekeepers have multiplied in recent years, fueled in part by new scandals of peacekeepers’ sexual abuse and exploitation (SEA), tarnishing […]
Twenty years since the adoption of UNSC 1325 there is an almost unanimous call for an increased number of uniformed women in peace operations from policy makers and multilateral organizations. […]
Herman Van Rompuy, former President of the European Council, has been credited with the idea according to which the Commission under Ursula von der Leyen has three key tasks facing […]
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Former colonial countries appear increasingly willing to engage in processes akin to transitional justice in order to confront the legacies of their colonial past. In this blog post, Valerie Arnould […]
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As the Democratic Republic of Congo celebrates its sixtieth birthday, the country stands at an important crossroads. Marked by the struggles and protests of a population suffering from violent conflicts, […]
At this Africa Lunch Meeting, Hans de Marie Heungoup, analyst with the International Crisis Group, discussed the Anglophone crisis in Cameroon. Representing 20% of Cameroon’s 24 million population, Anglophones have […]
The Egmont Institute hosted a diplomatic seminar discussing the role information communication technologies (ICTs) and data collection tools can play in conflict prevention in Africa by offering new instruments for […]
Training for Diplomats from Cameroon, Comoros, Chad and the Central African Republic.
For the celebration of Egmont Institute’s 70th Anniversary, the Africa Programme is holding a workshop: “Unthinking Eurocentrism about Africa”