Attempts to address the gender dimensions of governance, peace and security in Africa are often plagued by several undermining tendencies. This paper discusses this disconnect between policy, schol…
Women face different forms of insecurity on a daily basis across the African continent. These are informed by the nature of women's labor, work environment, sexual orientation and failure in servic…
This resource pack The Manual, Facilitator's Guide and Toolkit- was developed with resources from a women's leadership peace education programme that is aimed at strengthening women's leadership th…
This article provides an initial overview of the African Union’s progress and challenges in implementing the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda in its peace and security architecture. It revi…
This report by the Refugee Consortium of Kenya (RCK) examines the policy and practice of Kenya’s refugee protection framework. Although much has been written on the situation in the Dadaab c…
Le role des femmes dans la consolidation de la paix en Afrique 1’Ouest a eu de preeminence durant les 5 demieres anndes etant donne que les groupes des femmes a travers la region…
What is trauma? asks Johanna Kistner, reflecting on years of clinical work responding to the distress caused by political, economic and social upheaval on the African continent. She contrasts the r…