
Susan Stigant
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Susan Stigant
@SusanStigant
Former Director, Africa Program, USIP. Retweet neither endorsement nor association. Any views expressed are mine, not those of my organization.


🚨 Starting in 15 minutes! 🚨 Tune in to our webinar, "Rising risks of conflict in the Horn of Africa," to hear from leading experts on the region: Jeffrey Feltman, @TsedaleLemma, @SusanStigant, @mutigam, & @JMeservey. Watch here ⬇️ brook.gs/44FNZWK








🌍 Millions in #Sudan are facing displacement, famine, and instability as the war continues. Humanitarian response efforts remain strained, with 25 million at risk of starvation. The @Baker_EPDCtrME will host a discussion on the ongoing crisis and what comes next. 📅 April 15 | 5:30 pm — 7:30 pm CST RSVP here: bit.ly/4gWqZqM



📢HOT 🔥 🔥 🔥 from the press: Our new research report, undertaken over the past one year, is captioned as 'Memo to the New AU Commission from the Roaring Guns on AU's First Decade of Silencing the Guns'. It puts a spotlight on the peace and security trajectory of the continent during the ten year since launch of #STGs, the scale, nature of and factors that account for the dire #peace & #security situation and how & why there is a need for a fundamental rethink of the failed business-as-usual approach of the #AU. Read and debate on how the AU can reset the approach to peace and security through a new agenda for peace and security in Africa under a new AU Commission leadership. 👉bit.ly/3NriY0x



1/2 Amb Bankole Adeoye, CPAPS today signed an MoU with the U.S. Institute of Peace (@USIP), formalizing a partnership with th @_AfricanUnion to enhance peacebuilding and conflict resolution efforts across th #African continent. #Agenda2063 , #TheAfricaWeWant .





Following the launch of the report of the Joint Namibia-Amani Africa High-Level Panel and ahead of the Summit of the Future, the latest edition of the Pan-Africanist hosted Prof Tim Murithi to reflect on the key themes of the Report and on the Summit. 👉afripods.click-social-card.top/ayci7af Please find the link to the report here: shorturl.at/yJxRu

Check out our latest Monthly Digest on the #AU #PSC to get insight into what transpired during June 2024. Some of the key topics discussed during the month include Artificial Intelligence (#AI), #UNSCR2719, #ATMIS, #Sudan and #SouthSudan. Please see here for more details: shorturl.at/ZD8iM













Today 25 May marks the 20th year of the remarkable journey of the Peace & Security Council of the @_AfricanUnion towards the realization of pax Africana. As the security situation on the continent goes ‘from the frying pan to the fire’ including in #Sudan where the #PSC invested much of its diplomatic time and efforts since its launch in 2004, this anniversary commentary notes that questions abound on whether the continental body is on a losing streak in recent years in its fight for peace and security.👉 amaniafrica-et.org/psc-marks-20th…


Martin Griffiths, the U.N.'s top humanitarian official, says this is one of the worst years for humanitarian crises. He will be stepping down soon and joined @NickSchifrin to discuss his 50-year career in humanitarian and conflict work. to.pbs.org/3QRdwX8