African Peacebuilding Network
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The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) supports independent African research and its integration into regional and global policy communities. RT ≠ endorsement
Brooklyn, NY
Joined October 2013
The 2025 APN and Next Gen - UoM Regional Proposal Development Workshop is a wrap! Thanks to our participants, facilitators, & @UniOfMauritius for an impactful 1.5 days and their commitment to advancing African scholarship in #peacebuilding #security & #development .#APN .#NextGen
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"Research at its best is a tool for peace". Prof. Francoise Driver @UniOfMauritius emphasizes need for decolonized & interdisciplinary knowledge production, & strengthening of research-policy nexus to advance #research #diplomacy & #peace in the #IndianOcean region. #APN.#NextGen
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📍Today | APN & Next Gen welcomed 20+ early career scholars from Mauritius, Madagascar and neighboring regions to the 2025 @APN_SSRC & @NextGenAfrica - @UniOfMauritius Regional Proposal Development Workshop in Ebene, Mauritius. Watch this space for more highlights!. #APN.#NextGen
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Day 3 & 4 | @APN_SSRC & @NextGenAfrica wrapped up the Research Methods workshop with @UniOfMauritius:.✅ 2025 Fellows Panel - "Navigating Reflexivity in Field-Based Research in #Africa" .✅ Immersive Mauritius culture & history.✅ Meaningful connections & insights. #APN .#NextGen
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📚 | NEW Book Reviews on Kujenga Amani | "The Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa: A Commentary.". · Dr. Chenai Matshaka's review: · Prof. Balingene Kahombo's review:
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Day 2 | Prof. Verena Tandrayen-Ragoobur, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities @UniOfMauritius provided welcome remarks encouraging scholars to let curiosity guide them, be anchored by resilience, and embrace continuous learning with openness and joy.#APN .#NextGen
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Professor Amy Niang @theafricainst and Head of Research Programme @CODESRIA: "Real knowledge is not just a profession. It is a form of resistance, a vessel of memory, a refusal to let systems of oppression dictate what will be remembered and what will be forgotten" #AfroResearch
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RT @HornReview: 📢 Season 03 of @HornDialogues returns with a powerful opening episode featuring Dr. Cyril Obi of @APN_SSRC, a foremost thin….
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🎙️| “If you think I am the solution, I am the problem." . In his Keynote Lecture at the Research Methods Workshop, Prof. Michael Anthony Samuel, @UKZN, reimagined the supervisor-supervisee relationship as one of co-learning and co-production. #AfricanPeacebuilding
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Professor Sanjeev Sobhee, Vice-Chancellor, @UniOfMauritius, welcomed participants to the Research Methods Workshop, stating that research methods are central to the University's mission, and expressing pride at the collaboration with the @ssrc_org. #AfricanPeacebuilding
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🎙️| Day 1 - Dr. Cyril Obi, Program Director, #APN & #NextGen, shared opening remarks at the Research Methods Workshop, highlighting Africa's knowledge-rich capacity to achieve peace and lead global discourse. #AfricanPeacebuilding #CapacityBuilding
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🎙️| APN and Next Gen launched its 2025 Research Methods Workshop with the @UniOfMauritius in Ebene, #Mauritius . Stay tuned for more highlights on:.✔️Inspiring keynote addresses.✔️Scholarly reflections.✔️Innovative #research .✔️Connections across #Africa . #AfricanPeacebuilding
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NEW on Kujenga Amani 📖 | "Digital Pathways to Peace? Women’s Voices and the Risks of Online Engagement in Northwestern Nigeria" by Hauwa Mohammed Sani. Read more:
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RT @HornReview: We were honored to welcome Dr. Cyril Obi, Program Director at the African Peacebuilding Network at (@ssrc_org), for a power….
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RT @HornReview: 📢 Season 03 of @HornDialogues launches soon!. We kick off with Dr. Cyril Obi - a leading voice on conflict, peacebuilding &….
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Excited to share highlights from the APN and Next Gen-sponsored panel, “Defending Democracy in Africa: Challenges and Options,” from the 2025 Lagos Studies Association (#LSA) Conference, held on June 19: . #AfricanPeacebuilding #Democracy
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🌍Our #ECAS2025 panel, held on June 28, explored new alliances, geopolitics, EU migration impact, China's engagement, & historical injustices. A full event summary will be coming soon. #AfricanPeacebuilding #ConflictResolution
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The #SSRC-#IPSS High-Level Policy Dialogue: Huge Success! 🌍✨. Key message: Instability = exclusion + weak institutions. Peace needs inclusive transitions & strong local engagement. Big thanks to all who made this possible. #HornOfAfrica #Peacebuilding #AfricanSolutions
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🎙️| Keynote at the #SSRC-#IPSS Policy Dialogue: H.E. Amb. Mohamed Ibn Chambas addressed the Horn of Africa's challenges as symptoms of broader systemic issues. He urged stronger AU & IGAD engagement for inclusive institution-building & dialogue. #HornOfAfrica #Peacebuilding
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RT @IPSS_Addis: 🕊️ Peace in the Horn isn’t a quick fix—it’s a long journey. In #IPSS - #SSRC Session III, panelists stressed that real pea….
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