Research and Practice

These Kujenga Amani essays explore the future of African peacebuilding research and practice.

Essays

Development and Justice in the Polluted Waterscape of the Niger Delta

By Victor Ogbonnaya Okorie | October 11, 2015

A Soft Power Approach to Eradicating Extremism in Africa

By Dan Kuwali | July 8, 2015

Engaging Gender, Peace, and Security through the Lens of Terrorism: The Case of Boko Haram

By Cheryl Hendricks and Rachel Sittoni | June 17, 2015

Journeys of Peace: Ex-combatants from Azania People’s Liberation Army in South Africa

By Godfrey Maringira | April 23, 2015

Are Female Peacekeepers Making a Difference, and If Not, Why Not?

By Lindy Heinecken | April 9, 2015

Rethinking Models of African Peacebuilding: Lessons from Nigeria

By Chris Kwaja | November 25, 2014

Ushahidi Crowdsourcing Platform: A People-Centered Approach to Conflict Transformation in Kenya

By Toyin Ajao | September 26, 2014

Kenya’s Long-Term Security Should Be a “Discursive Project”

By Fredrick Ogenga | August 22, 2014

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