Through two case studies, this report explores what sustaining peace means in practice.
Despite peaceful elections and the withdrawal of peacekeepers, Liberia's long-term future is still precarious.
This policy brief explores how the UN can ensure successful transitions and what sustaining peace means in practice.
If the AU is serious about transitional justice, it can’t focus on the hybrid court alone.
Given the AU’s understanding of the need for localised solutions, its facilitator role should be maximised.
Media protection, resourcing and independence are vital wherever peace is in jeopardy.
The AU can play a crucial role in enhancing inclusivity in South Sudan.
Is the forthcoming national dialogue an opportunity to broaden South Sudan’s political process?
Despite making significant strides, Liberia still has urgent peacebuilding priorities that need to be addressed.
The UN mission in Liberia has been extended, but this should not detract from the need for peace to be nationally owned.
Although challenges remain, ECOWAS has done well to implement the AU’s Peace and Security roadmap.
This paper looks at the best practices and lessons learned from ECOWAS’ peace and security efforts.
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