This special issue on the election brings together alumni and fellows of both APN and Next Gen to reflect on some of the most pivotal issues defining the election.
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Covid-19 in Africa
Lessons from the COVID-19 Vaccination Campaigns in Rwanda
by Dr. Sherihan Radi
Rwanda’s resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic can serve as a lesson to the global community on addressing public health challenges through national coherence and standing on resilient values.
APN@10
Reflections on My Professional Development and Research Agenda
by John Mwangi Githigaro
In my reflections, I focus on two key areas, namely professional development and broadening my research agenda.
APN@10
Redefining My Approach to African Peacebuilding
by Noah Echa Attah
Looking back at what the APN has achieved in the last decade, I am sure it is poised to achieve more in the coming years even against mounting challenges.
Uganda
Ugandan Queer Lives Matter: Humanizing Peacebuilding for the Ugandan Gay Community Through Queer Fiction
by Edgar Fred Nabutanyi
I argue that some Ugandan writers embody Frederick Douglass’ discursive philosophy of telling the story of the oppressed because that of the oppressors has “never wanted for narrators.”
APN@10
Building an African Scholarly Community with Purpose
by Amy Niang
Without institutionalizing a new field of study, it is fair to say that the APN has nonetheless been gradually shifting the center of gravity of peacebuilding research in Africa.
APN@10
Empowering African Scholars
by Abosede Omowumi Babatunde
The APN represents an important opportunity to fill this funding gap by supporting African scholars with relevant skills and resources for research and writing.
