Introduction As migration is increasingly securitized globally, many destination countries are fearful of the entry, and presence of migrants within…
Regimes of Othering: Unpacking the Migration-Security Nexus
Kenya
Hon. Zulekha: Leading the Campaign for the Rights of Breast-feeding Working Mothers in Kenya
Hon. Zulekha Hassan is a symbol of leadership, resilience, and determination. This second term member of the Kenya National Assembly…
Building Bridges Initiative: Is the Kenyatta-Odinga Handshake the Panacea for Kenya’s Peacebuilding Agenda?
In the wake of the 2007 electoral conflict, international actors intervened to restore peace in Kenya. The African Union (AU)-mandated,…
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…
Empowering Kenyan Voices in Peacebuilding Discourse Through Talk Radio
There can be no peace without development and no development without peace. Report of the UN Secretary-General, September 2013 As…
Africa Peace Journalism: A Manual for Media Practitioners in East Africa
Africa Peace Journalism: A Manual for Media Practitioners in East Africa is the outcome of the East Africa Regional Peace…
Peacebuilding through Community Health Work in Nairobi’s Informal Settlements
Nairobi’s informal settlements experience a range of violence, including political, ethnic, religious, resource-related, and gender-based violence. The link between peace,…
Life as an APN Alumnus: An Interview with Dr. Duncan Omanga
The Social Science Research Council’s African Peacebuilding Network (APN) had the opportunity to sit down with APN Alumnus Dr. Duncan…
Can Peace Education Help Heal a Divided Kenya?
The political impasse in Kenya Kenya needs national healing and reconciliation. This can be attributed to the protracted and hotly…
Pursuing an Integrative Approach to Ending Gender-Based Violence: A Conversation with Ruth Lekakeny
This is a cross-post from Research Matters, a digital forum that focuses on emerging research in the social sciences by those…