The APN offers unique opportunities to young African peace researchers who feel excluded by Global North hegemonies and lack access to funds with which to conduct research on their terms and grow…
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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.
APN@10
A Springboard for My Academic Career
by Hauwa Mohammed Sani
In terms of developing a deep sense of conviviality and commitment to knowledge production, networking, and policy engagement, the APN marked an unforgettable milestone in my academic trajectory.
APN@10
A Tour de Force for So Many
by Dr. Titilope F. Ajayi
I ask myself: why has the APN had this impact on us all? What sets the program apart?
APN@10
Making My Scholarship Intentionally African
by Fana Gebresenbet
If I have to pick one lesson from the APN Training Workshops that I attended as part of the APN grant I received in 2017, it is Prof. Thomas Tieku’s insistence on the absolute necessity of making our scholarly research and works intentionally African.
APN@10
A Turning Point in My Academic Career
by Sela Muyoka Musundi
I am confident now more than ever that there is so much we can do on the African continent to bring about peace and reconciliation and prevent future mass atrocities.
