Although the MEDCAP was not WPS-led, it demonstrates how WPS efforts continue to evolve in Africa, with the commitment to empower women remaining central to building lasting peace.

As the founder of Femme Africa Solidarity (FAS), a women’s empowerment organization, Diop has been leading women-led peace building in the most fragile regions of Africa, including countries ...

Grassroots movements, local communities, and faith-based organizations – especially the Catholic Church – have an important role to play in building peace and preventing conflict in Africa ...

Mercy Corps has implemented 14 peace-building programs in Africa, is currently implementing five direct peace-building programs in Africa, and contributes to peaceful change through additional ...

President Trump speaks as from left, Rwanda’s Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe, Vice President Vance, Secretary of State ...

The Continental Education Strategy for Africa (CESA) 2016-2025 calls for peace education and safeguarding education in times of emergencies, and ensuring safe teaching and learning environments.

Bringing together African Ambassadors and key stakeholders, the event focused on "Culture of Peace and Security in Africa: The Quest for Stewardship and Cooperative Engagement". The meeting provided a ...

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The Africa Peace Fellows is a certificate training program designed to meet existing key gaps in creating internal capacity for transformative conflict resolution systems in Africa, especially in the ...

In 2013, the African Union laid out an extraordinarily ambitious goal of “silencing the guns” and achieving a conflict-free continent by 2020. Five years on, it is as clear as ever that, while ...

With peace returning to Maidoti and Gbelebu communities in Ovia South-West Local Government Area after a communal clash, the state government has donated relief materials worth N20m to the people ...