Event First Edition Abuja Dialogue Understanding the reasons for insecurity in West Africa to promote collective security through stakeholder’s engagement and constructive exchanges. The Peace and Security Centre of Competence Sub-Saharan Africa organised the first...
Event New Collective Security Approaches for Regional Support for Sustainable Peace On 28 June 2018, the Association for African Studies in Germany (VAD) organised a major conference during which the Peace and Security Competence Centre Sub-Saharan Africa Office of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES PSCC) held a...
Event New Approaches to Collective Security Consolidation Workshop “New Approaches to Collective Security” The Peace and Security Centre of Competence Sub-Saharan Africa hosted the consolidation workshop of the "New Approaches to Collective Security" project from 16 to 18 April 2018. It was held at Hotel NOVOTEL in the presence of the heads...
Event New Approaches to Collective Security Faces of Religious Radicalization in African Carceral Spaces On 28th March 2018, the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung-Peace and Security Centre of Competence Sub-Saharan Africa (FES PSCC) presented its study "Faces of Religious Radicalization in African Carceral Spaces", written by Dr. Sylvain Landry...
Event Diagnostic workshop on common security challenges in Gambia, Guinea Bissau and Senegal On 20 to 21 March 2018, the Peace and Security Centre of Competence Sub-Saharan Africa of the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES PSCC) co-organised with WANEP-SENEGAL a diagnostic workshop on common security challenges in the Gambia, Guinea...
Event New Approaches to Collective Security Presentation workshop of studies on interactions between security threats in the Sahel On 1st March 2018, the Peace and Security Centre of Competence Sub-Saharan Africa presented studies on the interactions between security threats in the Sahel, respectively on the themes "Conflicts between farmers and herders in a context...
Event New Approaches to Collective Security Why Peace fails in Guinea-Bissau? A Political Economy Analysis of the ECOWAS-Brokered Conakry Accord The political situation in Guinea-Bissau is characterized by recurrent instability. The political crisis is a source of deep concern at both national and international level. The Conakry Agreement, whose objective was to break the...
Event New Approaches to Collective Security The New Geopolitics of Peace Operations III: 'Non-traditional' Security Challenges; Peace operations and the challenge of organized crime The "New Geopolitics of Peace Operations III" took place in Dakar. This was a cooperation between FES PSCC and SIPRI.
Event Dialogues about Security Challenges in the Sahelo-Saharan Region 1st Sahel-Sahara Dialogue: How to engage and with whom towards collective security in the Sahelo-Saharan region and in West Africa? The increasingly complex political and humanitarian situation in the Sahel region is one of the major concerns for peace and security. The interweaving of issues, actors and networks further complicates the situation in the Sahel. ...
Event New Approaches to Collective Security Workshop on the theme “What mechanism for a way out of the political crisis in Guinea-Bissau?” Political rivalries at the root of instability in Guinea-Bissau make it difficult to implement the Conakry Agreement. Although signed by rival political elites under the auspices of ECOWAS, there is no sign of progress on the horizon. It...
