Publication Civil-military cooperation to address persistent issues of violent extremism, climate change and GBV From 18th to 19th May 2022, the third edition of the West Africa Dialogue regional conference of the FES Peace and Security Competence Centre Sub-Saharan Africa was held in Dakar. The theme was "Civil-military collaboration in West...
Publication Prospects for sustainable peace in the Sahel : what inclusive responses to security instability in the Sahel-Sahara and in West Africa? The Peace and Security Competence Centre of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Dakar (FES PSCC) organised from Thursday 31 March 2022 to Friday 1 April 2022 in Dakar the third edition of the regional conference Sahel-Sahara Dialogue on...
Publication From a focus on security to diplomatic dialogue: should a negotiated stability be considered in the Sahel? For more than a decade, the Sahel region has been caught up in a spiral of violence against which the security responses envisaged up to now appear less and less effective. The idea of negotiating with armed groups seems to be...
Publication Overcoming APSA’s challenges through new approaches to collective security For two decades already, the African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) has guided African and external stakeholders engagement for peace and security in Africa. Over time, a double crisis of lacking political will and low...
Publication Gambia elections: Adama Barrow’s performance on the ballot The transition program of the coalition government led by president Adama BARROW has faced several agenda setbacks, resulting in various failed promises. However, the democratic space created by the December 2016 to January 2017 regime...
Publication Womens’ perspectives on reparations and national reconciliation, The Gambia After 22 years of autocratic rule, President Yahya JAMMEH had to give way to President Adama BARROW. The new government has undertaken a series of reforms aimed at promoting respect for human rights and the rule of law and restoring...
Publication Strategic Options for Managing Violent Extremism in Southern Africa: The Case of Mozambique This report is based on three workshops on Violent Extremism in Mozambique and the Southern African region, hosted by the Centre for International and Strategic Studies (CEEI) and the Southern African Defence and Security Management...
Publication Publication EU PSCC Policy Paper - Institutional Impunity in West Africa and the Sahel - Causes, Characteristics & Limitations When we consider the problem of institutional impunity, what immediately leaps to mind after long-term observation of countries in armed conflict in the field is the paradox between the massive military and security resources invested,...
Publication Publication EU Ethnicity, Ethnic Crisis And National Security In Nigeria Implications And Management Strategies Like in many developing countries that are highly fractionalized, ethnic crisis ranks amongst many security challenges bedevilling Nigeria, making Nigeria loosely a country at war with itself. This situation magnifies Nigeria’s political...
Publication Publication EU Evolution of Regional Security Outfits in Nigeria: Policy Brief Ethnic or Community Policing? Government has unwittingly allowed the responsibility for security to transfer vicariously to the citizens and state while rebuffing devolution of statutory security responsibilities by not acceding to the formation of state police....
Mainstraming of women's needs and participation in security sector reform processes in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Moderan, Ornella | Dakar-Fann : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, December 2023 Download publication
From a focus on security to diplomatic dialogue Dakono, Baba | Dakar-Fann : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, January 2022 should a negotiated stability be consiedered in the Sahel? Download publication
Gender-based violence in West Africa Ndiaye, Ndèye Amy | Dakar-Fann : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Peace and Security Competence Centre Sub-Saharan Africa, 2021 the cases of Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger Download publication
The role of women in the conflict in Cabo Delgado Feijó, João | Dakar-Fann : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Peace and Security Competence Centre Sub-Saharan Africa, [2021] understanding vicious cycles of violence Download publication
Chad in its regional environment Gnanguênon, Amandine | Dakar-Fann : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Peace and Security Competence Centre Sub-Saharan Africa, 2021 political alliances and ad hoc military coalitions Download publication
Pandora's box Tisseron, Antonin | Dakar-Fann : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Peace and Security Competence Centre Sub-Saharan Africa, 2021 Burkina Faso, self-defense militias and VDP law in fighting jihadism Download publication
