Peace and Security Council Report No 148

This edition explores the African Standby Force's identity crisis and what's needed to lift Africa out of extreme poverty.

In this issue:

Unscrambling the spaghetti bowl of regional organisations in Africa

United Nations-African Union partnership continues to pursue peace and security

Resolving the African Standby Force’s identity crisis

A multisectoral approach is needed to lift Africa out of extreme poverty

Image: © George Philipas / Independent Photographers / african.pictures

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The publication of the PSC Report is made possible through support from the Government of the Netherlands, the Government of Denmark and the Hanns Seidel Foundation. The ISS is also grateful for the support of the following members of the ISS Partnership Forum: the Hanns Seidel Foundation, the Open Society Foundations, the European Union and the governments of Denmark, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden.
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