Silencing the Guns: Will AU Security Council support roadmap implementation?
This March, the Council is anticipated to carry an honest discussion on peace and security in Africa to debate the nexus between the African Union (AU) initiative Silencing the Guns in Africa and advancement.
Silencing the Guns is...
2022 wrap-up: Civilians bear brunt of ethnic conflict in Pibor
Local authorities in Pibor Administrative Areas have confirmed the killing of 56 people and wounding of 17 others in an ethnic violence between armed youth from the administrative area and Jonglei State, South Sudan.
The...
How recruiting children into wars decimates future generations
In many armed conflicts around Africa, children under 18 are recruited and used in armed conflicts, either by the national armed forces or other armed groups in Africa. These children bear the pain and life's...
Why underreporting conflict-related sexual violence is catastrophic
Every year, the world commemorates the International Day of Elimination of Sexual Violence Against Women in Conflict.
According to the United Nations (UN), the aim is "...to raise awareness of the need to put an...
On modern-day slavery in the Gulf
According to a study by Abu Dhabi Dialogue, a forum on migrant labor, the number of domestic workers surges each year. This is because thousands of new domestic workers head to work in the...
