Irene Limo highlights how improvements in gender equality can contribute to the success and sustainability of African peacebuilding operations.
A training course teaching gender-sensitive approaches and interaction in peace operations was presented to military officials, police and civilians.
Exploring how Mozambique’s recent civil war created contrasting obstacles and opportunities for the progression of gender equality in the country
Discussions centred around effective responses to emerging conflict in Somalia, South Sudan and Kenya.
One week course held in Kenya aims to make civilians, police and military officers aware of gendered biases.
Contributing towards an integrated gender course for police advisors in peace missions.
Investigating the role of civilians in the African Union’s Peace Support Operations.
Twenty Sudanese and South Sudanese women participated in training focused on ensuring inclusion of women in IGAD peace processes.
SADC exercise held in Lesotho aims to test the operational readiness and capability of the Africa Standby Force.
Academics and practitioners from Africa and America meet to discuss alternative forms of dispute resolution.