We start this month’s Monitor with a feature article by Kapinga Yvette Ngandu, the ECCAS Commissioner for Gender, Human and Social Development, on the establishment of the ECCAS Humanitarian Action
The host country’s role in protecting civilians and restoring safety and security in the Cabo Delgado post-withdrawal.
On 22-23 April 2024, the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in partnership with the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) hosted a High-Level meeting on ‘Strengthening Regional Cooperation
For the final Monitor of the year, we feature a piece from Madam Graça Machel, the Chair of ACCORD’s Board of Trustees, on intergenerational justice and human rights in a
The SAMIM mission is unique in its pragmatic approach to peace operations and counterterrorism.
Abstract Post-independence Africa has often depicted Southern Africa as a formidable region spared by the calamities of Islamic insurgencies and terrorism. However, unfolding events in the last five years have
Enhancing multi-dimensional approaches to complex conflict.
On 17 August 2022 SADC held its 42nd Ordinary Summit under the theme “Promoting industrialisation through agro-processing, mineral beneficiation and regional value chains for inclusive and resilient economic growth.”
At present, SAMIM is operating in Cabo Delgado with the full consent of the Mozambican government. Despite initial resistance to SADC involvement, Mozambique has consented to the SADC deployment.