
Tana Forum Addresses Africa’s Peace and Security in a Changing Global Landscape
Developing new and innovative solutions to the myriad peace and security situations confronting the continent.

Developing new and innovative solutions to the myriad peace and security situations confronting the continent.

Providing strategic direction for coherence and coordination

Driving transformative change, and shaping the future of global peace, security, and sustainable development On 20 October 2025 the Founder and Executive Director, Dr Vasu Gounden, participated in the 5th


“Justice must be the lifeblood of reconciliation, the architecture of peace, and the promise of a future where all humanity can thrive”

Enhancing Diplomatic Strategies for Peace and Stability

Preventing conflicts and violent wars in Africa

On 23 June 2025 we said goodbye to Professor Jannie Malan—a founding pillar of ACCORD’s Research Department, a revered scholar of peace, and, above all, a deeply compassionate human being.

This 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 dialogues

One of the defining characteristics of this US Administration is the emergent doctrine of ‘something for something,’ whereby US engagement in global affairs, is conditional upon tangible benefits, primarily economic or strategic resources.