Civil society, young women and Regional Economic Communities set out recommendations for gender-transformative water and sanitation in Africa.
Creating space for shared learning, collective reflection, and future collaboration.
Grassroots mechanisms like PRCs are a working part of the continent’s peace and security architecture, that has not yet been fully recognised
In April, conflict in the Middle East presented the AU with a rare strategic opening to reclaim leadership of Sudan’s peace process
The AU’s problem in the Sahel is not execution rather, the AU is competing in a market for security partnerships using a currency the three juntas are not willing to accept
Strengthening the coordination between the AU, RECs, and RMs on the YPS agenda
Upstream prevention in Africa has yet to be operationalised in a way that connects continental institutions to grassroots networks
As drones, satellite AI analysis and social media monitoring proliferate across African conflict zones, the AU’s peace architecture remains dangerously under-equipped to govern them
Strengthening mediation professionalisation, expertise, coordination and co-operation
A new geopolitical architecture is being assembled, and the question before us is whether Africa will help design it or merely inherit it