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13th High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace and Security in Africa, 21 - 23 October 2022, Windhoek, Namibia.
(2022-10)The Retreat provided participants with an opportunity to reflect on current AU-led or supported mediation and peace processes, including progress made in the implementation of peace agreements in various contexts where ... -
Press Release: The African Union Launches the African Union Monitoring, Verification and Compliance Mission (AU-MVCM), 29 December 2022, Mekelle, Tigray Region, Ethiopia.
(2022-12-29)The launch of the African Union Monitoring, Verification and Compliance Mission (AU-MVCM) is consistent with Article 11, Monitoring, Verification, and Compliance of the Permanent Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (COHA) ... -
Press Release of the 2nd Senior Commanders Meeting Between the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) on the Implementation of the Permanent Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (COHA) Held on 22 December 2022, Nairobi, Kenya.
(2022-12-22)The meeting finalised the Term of Reference (ToR) of the Joint Monitoring, Verification and Compliance Mechanism (JMVCM). The meeting also discussed the implementation of the Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration ... -
Press Release on the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement Between the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) and the Tigray Peoples’ Liberation Front (TPLF), 2 November 2022, Pretoria, south Africa.
(2022-11-02)The African Union (AU) High Representative for the Horn of Africa, H.E. Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, together with the other members of the High-Level Panel for the AU-led Ethiopian ... -
Lessons Learned About Mediation
(2013)Whether we succeed or not In any particular endeavor there are always lessons to to learn. As matter of fact you probably learn more lessons when you fail than when when you succeed. We have to look at the root causes those ... -
Border Disputes & Mediation
(2013)The bulk of conflicts in Africa are interstates and that doesn't necessarily involve borders because it's interstate, but you do have instances where borders have been badly demarcated, where you have new countries, which ... -
Voices from the Field: The Role of Civil Society in Mediation
(2013)The rise of civil society and the spotlight now shimmering over all of us, rulers and ruled governments, and people, basically private sector public sector etc. Really, helping a lot to improve these position of governance ... -
The Role of Regional Economic Communities in Mediation
(2013)The Regional Economic Communities are an integral part of the African Union. I think we act primarily through the member states they are the ones, we implement our programs, but we also act through the regional economy ... -
Mediating Election Related Disputes
(2013)As part of African Union mediation support capacity project, CMI presents fifteen videos on different aspects of peace mediation. In each of these fifteen videos, the spotlight is on regional experts, from professors to ... -
The Next Generation
(2013)As part of African Union mediation support capacity project, CMI presents fifteen videos on different aspects of peace mediation. In each of these fifteen videos, the spotlight is on regional experts, from professors to ... -
The Other Half: Women in Mediation
(2013)As part of African Union mediation support capacity project, CMI presents fifteen videos on different aspects of peace mediation. In each of these fifteen videos, the spotlight is on regional experts, from professors to ... -
Peace & Justice in Mediation: The Meaning of Peace & Justice
(2013)As part of African Union mediation support capacity project, CMI presents fifteen videos on different aspects of peace mediation. In each of these fifteen videos, the spotlight is on regional experts, from professors to ... -
Who Should be There?: Inclusivity in Mediation
(2013)As part of African Union mediation support capacity project, CMI presents fifteen videos on different aspects of peace mediation. In each of these fifteen videos, the spotlight is on regional experts, from professors to ... -
Confidentiality in Mediation
(2011)As part of African Union mediation support capacity project, CMI presents fifteen videos on different aspects of peace mediation. In each of these fifteen videos, the spotlight is on regional experts, from professors to ... -
What is the Meaning of Impartiality? (Fifty Fifty?: Impartiality)
(2011)As part of African Union mediation support capacity project, CMI presents fifteen videos on different aspects of peace mediation. In each of these fifteen videos, the spotlight is on regional experts, from professors to ... -
The African Way in Mediation
(2011)As part of African Union mediation support capacity project, CMI presents fifteen videos on different aspects of peace mediation. In each of these fifteen videos, the spotlight is on regional experts, from professors to ... -
Mediating in Africa: Interviews with Experts
(2011)As part of African Union mediation support capacity project, CMI presents fifteen videos on different aspects of peace mediation. In each of these fifteen videos, the spotlight is on regional experts, from professors to ... -
AU Mediation support: Why?
(2011)As part of African Union mediation support capacity project, CMI presents fifteen videos on different aspects of peace mediation. In each of these fifteen videos, the spotlight is on regional experts, from professors to ... -
African Union Mediation Support Handbook
(2014-09)This handbook is intended to facilitate an engagement with the theory and practice of mediation within the context of AU-mandated interventions. It therefore includes case studies, examples and anecdotes all intended to ... -
Managing Peace Process: A Handbook for AU Practitioners
(2013)This mediation handbook was put together in the wave of increasing recognition by the African Union of the need for peacemakers throughout the continent to have easy access to comparative experience. Hence, this handbook ...