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How do Indigenous communities in Nigeria & Bolivia conceptualize peace beyond colonial frameworks? Join us for our third NCIRI Seminar Series on 20 May 2025 at 11:00 AM (UK) to explore decolonial peace ontologies rooted in Yoruba, Aymara, and Ubang cultures. 🔗 Register:

How do Indigenous communities in Nigeria & Bolivia conceptualize peace beyond colonial frameworks?

Join us for our third NCIRI Seminar Series on 20 May 2025 at 11:00 AM (UK) to explore decolonial peace ontologies rooted in Yoruba, Aymara, and Ubang cultures.

🔗 Register:
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🌍 In 2012, the 1st Tana High-Level Forum lit a beacon in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia — launched a space where Africans lead security conversations for African realities. 💬 The theme? “Managing Diversity and State Fragility” #TanaForum #AfricanSolutions #PeaceAndSecurity #FragileStates

🌍 In 2012, the 1st Tana High-Level Forum lit a beacon in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia — launched a space where Africans lead security conversations for African realities.
💬 The theme? “Managing Diversity and State Fragility” 
#TanaForum #AfricanSolutions #PeaceAndSecurity #FragileStates
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🛑 Fast-forward to 2025: coups in West Africa, conflict in Sudan, and external influences underscore how disunity still weakens our response to insecurity. #AfricanUnion #PeaceBuilding #SecurityDialogue

🛑 Fast-forward to 2025: coups in West Africa, conflict in Sudan, and external influences underscore how disunity still weakens our response to insecurity.
#AfricanUnion #PeaceBuilding #SecurityDialogue
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🚨 Call for Applications! Join the Scientific Writing & Publishing Workshop for PhD students & early-career postdocs, 30 June–2 July 2025 in Nairobi. Sharpen your writing, publish stronger! Apply by May 26! 🔗 Details: bit.ly/435VmaA #ARUA #PeaceResearch #PhDlife

🚨 Call for Applications!

Join the Scientific Writing & Publishing Workshop for PhD students & early-career postdocs, 30 June–2 July 2025 in Nairobi.
Sharpen your writing, publish stronger!
Apply by May 26!

🔗 Details: bit.ly/435VmaA

#ARUA #PeaceResearch #PhDlife
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🔍1st #TanaForum Themes: • Diversity • State Fragility • Regional Collaboration ⚠️In 2025, these issues remain — from ethnic tensions (Ethiopia, Nigeria) to climate-hit fragile states. It wasn’t just historic — it’s still a mirror. #AfricanGovernance #Peacebuilding

🔍1st #TanaForum Themes:

• Diversity
• State Fragility
• Regional Collaboration

⚠️In 2025, these issues remain — from ethnic tensions (Ethiopia, Nigeria) to climate-hit fragile states.

It wasn’t just historic — it’s still a mirror.

#AfricanGovernance #Peacebuilding
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✨Africa must own its peace agenda.✨ Since 2012, #TanaForum warned against donor dependency & foreign-led security. In 2025, with troops withdrawing & cyber threats rising, the call is urgent: 🛑 Talk less. ✅ Act more—African-led solutions now. #AfricaSecurity #AUAgenda2063

✨Africa must own its peace agenda.✨

Since 2012, #TanaForum warned against donor dependency & foreign-led security.
In 2025, with troops withdrawing & cyber threats rising, the call is urgent:

🛑 Talk less.
✅ Act more—African-led solutions now.

#AfricaSecurity #AUAgenda2063
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We had a delightful two hours with students of Dr. Yonas Adaye Dr. Yonas Adaye (Director, IPSS/AAU) at the Institute for Peace and Security Studies. We were enriched by our exchange on #Türkiye-Africa relations, with a focus on the Horn of Africa & Ethiopia.

We had a delightful two hours with students of Dr. Yonas Adaye <a href="/yonasadaye1/">Dr. Yonas Adaye (Director, IPSS/AAU)</a> at the <a href="/IPSS_Addis/">Institute for Peace and Security Studies</a>. We were enriched by our exchange on #Türkiye-Africa relations, with a focus on the Horn of Africa &amp; Ethiopia.
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🔍 “Africa’s security challenges are not just about conflict—they’re about governance, justice, and legitimacy.” — #TanaForum 2013 A decade on, this remains a core truth. Without accountable governance, peace will always be fragile and illusive. #AfricanSecurity #GoodGovernance

🔍 “Africa’s security challenges are not just about conflict—they’re about governance, justice, and legitimacy.”
 — #TanaForum 2013
A decade on, this remains a core truth. Without accountable governance, peace will always be fragile and illusive.
 #AfricanSecurity #GoodGovernance
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🚨 Organized crime and weak governance go hand in hand. Tackling crime means strengthening our institutions—not just our borders. #SecurityInAfrica #RuleOfLaw

🚨 Organized crime and weak governance go hand in hand.
Tackling crime means strengthening our institutions—not just our borders.

 #SecurityInAfrica #RuleOfLaw
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🔍 Call for Abstracts! The 2025 #TanaForum invites policy thinkers to submit papers on: 🌍 Africa in an Evolving Global Order: Threats to #Multilateralism 📝 Deadline: June 15, 2025 📩 Submit: [email protected] More info: bit.ly/4jqOv0e #Africa #TanaPapers

🔍 Call for Abstracts!

The 2025 #TanaForum invites policy thinkers to submit papers on:
🌍 Africa in an Evolving Global Order: Threats to #Multilateralism

📝 Deadline: June 15, 2025
📩 Submit: h.cynthia@ipss-addis.org

More info: bit.ly/4jqOv0e

#Africa #TanaPapers
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True peace requires that people feel protected, heard, and treated fairly. Justice systems matter as much as defense budgets.  #PeaceAndJustice #AfricaVoices #TanaForum

True peace requires that people feel protected, heard, and treated fairly. Justice systems matter as much as defense budgets.
 #PeaceAndJustice #AfricaVoices #TanaForum