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Day 1 of our 2-day workshop on peacebuilding in the Horn of Africa concluded successfully! Focused on mediation & negotiation processes in Ethiopia, Somalia, & Sudan, we're working towards a more peaceful region. #Peacebuilding #Negotiation #HornOfAfrica #Mediation

Day 1 of our 2-day workshop on peacebuilding in the Horn of Africa concluded successfully! Focused on mediation & negotiation processes in Ethiopia, Somalia, & Sudan, we're working towards a more peaceful region. #Peacebuilding #Negotiation #HornOfAfrica #Mediation
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We're partnering with Institute for Peace and Security Studies to host the 2025 #SVNP regional conference in Ethiopia. This workshop brings together SVNP members to discuss mediation & negotiation in the Horn of Africa. Follow Institute for Peace and Security Studies for highlights & learn about the SVNP here: buff.ly/usaJaet.

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Last week, we hosted the 2025 #SVNP conference in #Ethiopia with Institute for Peace and Security Studies. Discussion on mediation in the #HornOfAfrica highlighted key themes related to statebuilding, #multilateralism, & rising middle powers in the region. More on the SVNP’s work ⬇️ buff.ly/RrW1CJO

Last week, we hosted the 2025 #SVNP conference in #Ethiopia with <a href="/IPSS_Addis/">Institute for Peace and Security Studies</a>.

Discussion on mediation in the #HornOfAfrica highlighted key themes related to statebuilding, #multilateralism, &amp; rising middle powers in the region.

More on the SVNP’s work ⬇️
buff.ly/RrW1CJO
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Uganda deployed troops to South Sudan yesterday as clashes between govt & opposition forces threaten the 2018 peace deal. With recent US embassy evacuations, concerns over regional instability grow. For background, explore our recent work South Sudan: buff.ly/tZ42enw

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BLOG | In our Africa Up Close post, Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit explains how financial intelligence, global cooperation & tech help terrorism by identifying and disrupting the illicit financing sustaining these organizations. Read more👇tinyurl.com/56cmjz2r

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The Sudans Working Group is focused on escalations in South Sudan. The UN recently said the country is at risk of full-scale war. The US & EU have called for a negotiated settlement to recent fighting. See our past work on S. Sudan: tinyurl.com/869xy2x8

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Podcast | Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General of AfCFTA Secretariat Official, joins Oge Onubogu & Witney Schneidman on "Beyond a Single Story" to discuss the African Continental Free Trade Area, AGOA’s role, and the future of US-Africa trade. 🎧 Listen to their full conversation: buff.ly/4JMyCRS

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🇭🇹 Join us March 31 at 9:30 AM for a virtual discussion on Haiti’s future, as it grapples with a prolonged political crisis and widespread gang violence. wilsoncenter.org/event/future-h…

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Earlier this month, we hosted the 2025 SVNP Regional Conference in Addis Ababa with Institute for Peace and Security Studies. Guests discussed conflict, mediation, & peace processes in the Horn of Africa. Read key takeaways here: buff.ly/2m0uwxw. More on the SVNP’s work ⬇️ buff.ly/RrW1CJO

Earlier this month, we hosted the 2025 SVNP Regional Conference in Addis Ababa with <a href="/IPSS_Addis/">Institute for Peace and Security Studies</a>. Guests discussed conflict, mediation, &amp; peace processes in the Horn of Africa. Read key takeaways here: buff.ly/2m0uwxw.

More on the SVNP’s work ⬇️
buff.ly/RrW1CJO
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BLOG | African sovereign wealth funds can drive investment in infrastructure, renewable energy, & private sector growth. Dr Victoria Barbary explores their role in fostering partnerships & economic diversification in our latest for Africa Up Close. Read more 👇 buff.ly/7yyOVlq