Advancing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in South Africa

Outlining South Africa’s WPS Agenda through the Gertrude Shope Women’s Mediation Network.
Lessons from the SADC Mission in Mozambique (SAMIM)

Assessing the impact of the SAMIM to date.
Chad’s Elections in May 2024 are of Great Importance for Regional Stability

Highlighting the importance of the upcoming Presidential elections in Chad.
The interplay between conflict, border militarisation, and migration

Highlighting the need for a migration-sensitive approach to border militarisation.
A Reflection on the impact of women’s invisibility in Southern Africa’s governance structures

A deeper reflection on the status of women in the Southern African region.
Women’s participation in 2024’s electoral politics in Africa

Mapping women’s participation in a male-dominated arena.
The resurgence of unconstitutional changes of government in Africa: democratic renewal in the year of elections

Deepening democracy in Africa’s multi-election year to foster peace and stability on the continent.
The critical role of human rights in peace operations

Mainstreaming human rights in peace mission settings.
Can African youth play a leading role in defending democracy and working for change within constitutional democracies

Centring youth in conflict prevention and advancing constitutional democracies.
Major challenges lie ahead for the African Union as the shape of global politics shifts

The African Union must adapt and respond to the rapidly emerging new global order.