Introduction This article is based on a study of how oil and gas corporation officials and community members understand and…
Research and Practice
These Kujenga Amani essays explore the future of African peacebuilding research and practice.
An Interview with Next Gen Fellow Titilope Ajayi
The APN and Next Gen had the chance to attend the 3rd Biennial Conference of the African Studies Association of…
A Researcher’s Dilemma: Reflections on Conducting Fieldwork in the Volatile Terrain of North Central Nigeria
As a member of a collaborative research team awarded a research grant by the African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the…
An Interview with APN Alumnus Dr. Admire Mare
The APN held a Media Experts Consultative Meeting on “Model Curriculum for Conflict-Sensitive Journalism in Africa,” in Accra, Ghana in…
My PhD Journey: Reflections on the Next Gen Fellowship as a Game Changer
The Next Gen fellowship awards made a great difference in the trajectory of my PhD journey from inception to completion…
An Interview with 2019 APN Grantee Umar Ahmed
Umar Ahmed is a lecturer at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria. He received both his BA and MA degrees from…
An Interview with Professor Sarah Ssali
The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) and Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa (Next Gen) held a joint training workshop in…
“If I Die, Let Me Be the Last”: Reflecting on Dr. Lukwiya and Uganda’s Efforts Against Ebola
"Promoting public awareness about the disease and developing mechanisms of social support to victims and affected communities is extremely critical…
Congolese Soldiers as Victims: Military Prosecution and Punishment
"Some soldiers are victimized by the very military they serve through court martial proceedings that often delay prosecution and then…
Human Rights Abuses against the Bakassi People: Are Nigeria and Cameroon Liable?
"For the Nigeria–Cameroon border conflict, however—deemed settled between the contesting parties by the Greentree Agreement in 2006—the continuing violation by…