This year commemorates the 10th anniversary of the African Peacebuilding Network (APN). It is an opportunity to celebrate the contribution…
Nurturing a New Generation of Peacebuilding Scholars in Africa
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Strengthening Kenya’s Infrastructure for Peace towards 2022 Elections
It is therefore critical for all state and non-state actors to work together towards strengthening the infrastructure for peace.
Special Issue on the 2022 Kenyan Elections
This special issue on the election brings together alumni and fellows of both APN and Next Gen to reflect on…
Reflections on My Professional Development and Research Agenda
In my reflections, I focus on two key areas, namely professional development and broadening my research agenda.
Increased My Confidence and Commitment to Research
As a mental health practitioner working in a post-conflict context, I advocate being an active part of a bourgeoning network…
Redefining My Approach to African Peacebuilding
Looking back at what the APN has achieved in the last decade, I am sure it is poised to achieve…
Ugandan Queer Lives Matter: Humanizing Peacebuilding for the Ugandan Gay Community Through Queer Fiction
I argue that some Ugandan writers embody Frederick Douglass’ discursive philosophy of telling the story of the oppressed because that…
Growing Confidence in Multidisciplinary Research
The APN offers unique opportunities to young African peace researchers who feel excluded by Global North hegemonies and lack access…
Building an African Scholarly Community with Purpose
Without institutionalizing a new field of study, it is fair to say that the APN has nonetheless been gradually shifting…
Empowering African Scholars
The APN represents an important opportunity to fill this funding gap by supporting African scholars with relevant skills and resources…