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  • AUEOM Election Report: République de Cote d'Ivoire
    March 06, 2021

    Rapport de la Mission dObservation Electorale de lUnion africaine pour des Elections Legslatives du 06 mars 2021 en République de Cote d'Ivoire

  • Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak on Governance, Peace and Security in the Sahel
    January 22, 2021

    In this G5 Sahel edition, the assessment shows that the crisis has had a moderate impact on governance, peace and security in the G5 Sahel to date—countries include Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger. The effect of COVID-19 on the state of governance has varied across the G5 Sahel nations.

  • 2021 Elections Calendar
    January 01, 2021

    COUNTRY TYPE OF ELECTION TENTATIVE DATE RUN-OFF 1. Uganda General 14 January 2. Niger Presidential 21 February 3. Cote d’Ivoire Parliamentary 06 March 4. CAR Parliamentary 14 Mars 5. Congo Presidential 21 March 6. Djibouti Presidential 09 April 7. Benin Presidential 11 April 8. Chad Presidential 11 April Parliamentary TBD 9. Cape Verde Parliamentary 18 April Presidential 17 October 10. Algeria Parliamentary 12 June 11.

  • AUEOM Election Report: Burkina Faso
    December 21, 2020

    Rapport de la Mission d’Observation Electorale de l’Union africaine pour les élections générales du 22 novembre 2020 au Burkina Faso

  • African Journalism | Volume 10 . Number 2 . December 2020
    December 18, 2020

    The African Journal on Terrorism is published by the The African Centre for the Study and Research on Terrorism (ACSRT), Algiers, Algeria (hereafter referred to as the Centre) which was established in 2004 as a structure of the African Union, in conformity with the protocol of the OAU Convention on the Prevention and Combating of Terrorism.

  • Revue Africaine de Journalisme | Volume 10 . Number 1 . Decembre 2020
    December 08, 2020

    La Revue Africaine sur le Terrorisme est publiée par le Centre Africain d’Études et de Recherche sur le Terrorisme (CAERT), Alger, Algérie (ci-après dénommé le Centre), qui a été créé en 2004 en tant que structure de l’Union Africaine, conformément au Protocole de la Convention de l’OUA sur la Prévention et la Lutte Antiterroriste.

  • African Journalism | Volume 9 . Number 2 . December 2020
    December 08, 2020

    The African Journal on Terrorism is published by the The African Centre for the Study and Research on Terrorism (ACSRT), Algiers, Algeria (hereafter referred to as the Centre) which was established in 2004 as a structure of the African Union, in conformity with the protocol of the OAU Convention on the Prevention and Combating of Terrorism.

  • Decision of the 14th Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union
    December 06, 2020
  • AUEOM Election Report: Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
    November 21, 2020

    Rapport de la Mission d'Observation Electorale de l'Union africaine pour l'élection présidentielle du 31 octobre 2020 en République de Cote d'Ivoire

  • AUEOM Election Report: Republic of Guinea
    November 21, 2020

    Rapport de la Mission d’Observation Electorale de l’Union africaine pour l’élection présidentielle du 18 octobre 2020 en République de Guinée

  • AUEOM Election Report: United Republic of Tanzania
    November 21, 2020

    Report of the African Union Election Observation Mission to the 28 October 2020 General Elections to the United Republic of Tanzania

  • Youth Silencing the Guns Intergenerational Dialogues: Policy Report 2020
    November 13, 2020

    Youth Silencing the Guns Intergenerational Dialogues: Policy Report 2020

  • Report: African Election Management Bodies on Covid-19 and Elections in Africa
    September 21, 2020

    Following the spread of the COVID-19-19 pandemic within African Union (AU) Member States and its impact on electoral processes, on 27 May 2020, the Department of Political Affairs (DPA) of the African Union Commission (AUC) in collaboration with the Association of African Electoral Authorities (AAEA) and Election Management Bodies (EMBs) Networks of Regional Economic Communities (RECs) convened the first virtual peer-learning consultative mee

  • Bamako Declaration on an African Common Position on the Illicit Proliferation, C
    July 01, 2024

    Policy Framework for the control of SALW

  • Veteran combatants do not fade away: a comparative study on two demobilization a
    July 01, 2024

    Draws on research on Reintegration of ex-refugees and ex-fighters in post conflict Eritrea. Comprehensive analysis of issues and lessons learned from this specific DDR programme

  • Challenges of Peace Implementation in Cote d'Ivoire
    July 01, 2024

    Report on the proceedings of an international experts’ workshop, with, the theme “Challenges of Implementation in Cote d’Ivoire”, held at the Kofi Annan International peace keeping Training Centre, from 31 May to 2nd June 2004. Chapter VI discusses progress with DDR highlighting challenges with programme linkages to politocal committments and processes

  • Eritrea’s Economic Survival: Summary Record of Conference Held on 20 April 200
    July 01, 2024

    Focuses on the political Economy of Eritrea in the no war-no peace stalemate that prevailed since 1998-2000 conflict with Ethiopia - specific presentation explores issues related to the re-mobilisation of formerly demobilised soldiers and lessons learned from pasdt DDR experiences.

  • Behind the Violence
    July 01, 2024

    A historical overview and analysis of the conflict in Northern Uganda.

  • Social Development Notes: Conlfict Crime and Violence -DDR
    July 01, 2024

    Brief guide on DDR for Bank staff

  • The Costs of Violence: Review of the evidence
    July 01, 2024

    A review of studies and methodological approaches that attempt to estimate the cost of violence and conflict and its impact on development resources

  • Social Development Notes: Human Trafficking: A Brief Overview
    July 01, 2024

    An overview of the issues of Human Trafficking. Given the involvement of some armed groups in cross border human traffcking activities likely to be of interest to DDR Practitioners.

  • What Happens to Youth During and After Wars?
    July 01, 2024

    This useful paper explores in detrail issues related to the impact of dconflict on youth and, conversely, their impact on conflict dynamics. It covers issues related to youth recruitment into armed groups, their descoialisation, and reintegration. Aspects of post- conflict social cohesion are also explored. Case studies from Liberia and Sierra Leone are presented.

  • Integrating Mental Health and Psychosocial Interventions into World Bank Lending
    July 01, 2024

    Provides useful definitions of mental and psych0-social health and well being and explores empirical data on the extent of issues faced in conflict and post conflict settings including impact at individual and broader level. Highlights ex-combatants as one of several groups of special concern. Provides advice on basic steps required and issues to consider when planning services and interventions.

  • Negotiating Post-war Identities Child Soldiers in Mozambique and Angola
    July 01, 2024

    Useful exploration of issues related to de-scoialisation and initiation strategies employed by insurgent groups amongst children and how in post conflict settings post war identities had to be constructed to enable social reintegration. Includes exploration of the use of traditional systems in Angola and Mozambique.