CONTEXT On 1 November, Tino (Kalmaegi) was identified as a Tropical Depression, intensifiying into a typhoon on 3 November. Heavy rainfall affected Western Visayas, Palawan, Central and Eastern...
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his edition of Conflict Trends begins with three articles focused on national dialogues in Africa. The first article, written by Distinct Obuzor Imaka and Tonye Marclint Ebiede, discusses national...
Amid dire circumstances, there is a summitry consensus on the urgent need for a peaceful resolution to the complex eastern DRC conflict and the involvement of key stakeholders such as the UN, AU and...
Article by: Paul Nantulya Research Associate at the Africa Center for Strategic Studies The M23 rebellion has continued its advance following the fall of Goma and Bukavu, the respective capitals of...
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The Horn of Africa is a region marked by a complex tapestry of challenges, where political instability, economic underdevelopment, and social fragmentation intersect. In recent years, the impacts of...
Abstract National dialogues are increasingly recognised as vital tools for resolving political conflicts, fostering state- and nation-building, enhancing social cohesion, and facilitating peaceful...
Abstract Inter-village land disputes confronted by the Ifakara Town Council – a local governing authority in Tanzania – arise from socio-economic complexities, poor boundary demarcation, and weak...
Food insecurity in the context of the Sudan conflict In the context of the 25th anniversary of the landmark United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSCR 1325) on Women, Peace and Security,...
Finding the right balance between adaptation and mitigation. Like many other countries, Zambia faces the urgent and complex challenges posed by climate change. Drought-induced food and water...
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Editorial This edition of ACCORD’s Conflict Trends begins with an article by Abraham Ename Minko about one of the emerging challenges in Africa, which is cyber security. This article discusses how...
RÉSUMÉ Ce rapport présente un examen approfondi des défis et des possibilités de renforcement des efforts de consolidation de la paix en Afrique, tels qu'ils ont été discutés lors de la Consultation...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report provides an in-depth examination of the challenges and opportunities for strengthening peacebuilding efforts in Africa, as discussed during the African Regional Thematic...
Recommendations to enhance peacebuilding efforts on the African continent. Next year marks twenty years since the United Nations (UN) Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) was established in 2005. In those...
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Editorial This edition of Conflict Trends begins with an article from Regina M. Mwendwa and Jescah A. Otieno who have written about the use of hard tactics in the informal settlements of Kibera,...
Bamnjo Herman Yenika Research / Lecturer at the University of Bamenda Cameroon The Northwest Region of Cameroon has been deeply affected by the ongoing Anglophone crisis, which has had a significant...
Faith Chelangat Tonui Coordinator for the International Service Worker Programme at Mennonite Central Committee East Africa has great potential to overcome its fragmented past by tackling conflict...
Executive summary As the AU Peace and Security Council (PSC) marks its 20th anniversary, it is important to reflect on its journey and take stock of the achievements, challenges, and opportunities...
The funding will bring food, clean water, sanitation facilities, and protection assistance to the hardest hit, least served, most remote communities Manila, Philippines, 19 August 2024 – The ACCESS...
Searching for lasting solutions to protect displaced and refugee populations in Central Africa. The term “Humanitarian Action” generally refers to the various initiatives undertaken by state or...
Article by: GIULIA CAROLI Climate, peace and security specialist CEDRIC DE CONING Senior Advisor and Chief Editor of the COVID-19 Conflict & Resilience Monitor GRACSIOUS MAVIZA Gender, Migration and...
