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Understanding Selfhood among Young People Who Were Born Out of Genocide Rape in Rwanda

Sela Muyoka Musundi·

March 8, 2019

Lake Kivu, near Kibuye, Rwanda. Photo by Graham Holliday via Flickr.

One Saturday afternoon in 2013, I was at home in Kigali, Rwanda watching television when I randomly came across a…

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Women in Terror: Ending Gender-Based Violence in Borno State, Northeast Nigeria

Titilope Ajayi·

December 13, 2018

Fulani women in Paoua, Northern Nigeria. Photo Credits: Brice Blondel for HDPTCAR

The silence surrounding sexual violence in Borno makes it difficult to investigate and prosecute rapes in an environment of violent…

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Life as an APN Alumnus: An Interview with Dr. Peace Medie

African Peacebuilding Network·

September 12, 2017

Dr. Peace Medie giving a lecture with an APN banner in the background

The Social Science Research Council’s African Peacebuilding Network (APN) recently had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Peace Medie,…

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

Cheryl Hendricks·

Rachel Sittoni·

June 17, 2015

"Evolving security concerns have globally and continentally provided an entry point to discussing gender, peace, and security, mainly by focusing…

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