Africa deserves a voice in the international peace & security architecture.

Strengthening it can only happen if African countries can participate in global governance structures as equals.

This includes correcting the lack of permanent representation at the Security Council.

It’s Africa Day🌍 We Celebrate the commemoration of the foundation of the Organization of African Unity.. We reflect on our shared values, unity & strength to achieve our vision of a peaceful, prosperous & integrated continent

#AfricaDay coincides this year with #CCCPA ’s 3️⃣0️⃣ years, a rich period of building #African capacities to strengthen #African ownership of #peace & #security efforts, as an #AU Center of Excellence, working in partnership with African Union Political Affairs Peace and Security, including as co-Chair of #AU #NeTT4Peace

Glad to be attending the High-Level Colloquium for #AU PSC20 in #Tanzania 🇹🇿 as-Co Chair of the #AU Network of #Thinktanks for #Peace ( #NeTT4Peace ). An important moment to reflect on the #AU PSC 20 years journey. African Union Political Affairs Peace and Security Amb. Bankole Adeoye

Pleased to attend for #NeTT4Peace engaging public lecture held by African Union Political Affairs Peace and Security at University of Dar Es Salaam 🇹🇿 for #AUPSC20 on: ‘The #Peace & #Security We Want in #Africa .’ Amb. Bankole Adeoye emphasized important priority to empower #women & #youth in peace efforts on our continent

#HappeningNow
#UNSC Open debate on 'Strengthening the role of the #African State in addressing global #security and #development challenges'.
Briefings are expected from:
-H.E. António Guterres Guterres,
-H.E. Amb. Bankole Adeoye, Commissioner African Union Political Affairs Peace and Security
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Looking forward to strengthening the partnership with UNHCR Egypt in the context of Aswan Forum 4️⃣ as conflicts & violence push the number of #displaced people around the world to a record-breaking high, underlining the pressing need for for durable & sustainable solutions.

#يحدث_آلان : في إطار التعاون البناء بين مركز القاهرة ومعهد الدراسات الدبلوماسية، استضاف المركز عددا من الدبلوماسيين الصوماليين. محاضرات ثرية حول #السلم و #الأمن في #أفريقيا : #التحديات و #الفرص وتشمل #بناءالسلام ومنع الطرف وُ تسوية النزاعات وتغير المناخ والسلم. Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dibadda 🇸🇴

#HappeningNow : #CCCPA hosts #Somali diplomats for a 1️⃣ day course on #peace & #security challenges in #Africa , in cooperation with 🇪🇬 Institute of Diplomatic Studies (IDS). Course includes modules on #peace building #conflictresolution #PRELT #WPS & #ClimateSecurity . Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dibadda 🇸🇴

Prepare by reading this 🌐Cairo International Center for Peace & NUPI paper that classifies gaps in our #ClimatePeaceSecurity knowledge by sorting them into operational knowledge gaps, climate finance knowledge gaps, and gaps in the knowledge infrastructure 👉🏼 nupi.no/en/publication…

Telling chart from The Economist.

The number of vetoes in the #UNSC in 2024 so far is already approaching the highest number of vetoes *in a whole year* in the post-Cold War era. There will be more.

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In a meeting with the #UN SESG to the Horn of #Africa USG Hanna Tetteh, I emphasized #Egypt 's commitment to peacefully ending the conflict in Sudan, and preserving the country's unity and state institutions, while warning against the negative implications of continued foreign

By 2100, 100 million #Africans could be displaced by #climatechange with huge implications for the stability of our societies. This is why COP27 #CRSP put a particular emphasis on tackling this key issue, & will continue do so working w partners. #COP28 #COP29

Congratulations 👏 on this initiative. #CCCPA is delighted to participate in this important training represented by Darin Hany. We look forward to scale-up efforts in order to enhance #youth engagement in all our activities working, closely with #AU African Union Political Affairs Peace and Security & partners.

🌐Cairo International Center for Peace’s ongoing training helps Egyptian Peacekeeping integrate #UN #Resolution1325 & #WPS in peacekeeping operations.

Delighted to join with #NewZealand government, Egyptian Ministries of Defence, Interior & Foreign Affairs.

At a critical juncture for #multilateralism , #AswanForum 4️⃣ will feature forward looking discussions to amplify’s #Africa ’s voice ahead of the #SummitfortheFuture & to foster more effective, integrated & durable solutions to #peace & #security challenges in #Africa . #Staytuned !

Marking the 20th Anniversary of the African Union Peace and Security Council #AUPSCat20 #MediateForPeace

Pleased to be selected a member in African Union Political Affairs Peace and Security Roster on #Y4P . A week full of fruitful sessions on best practices along with African Union Youth Ambassadors for Peace. Glad to share my experiences in t/ #AU since 2018 & my current role 🌐Cairo International Center for Peace & its efforts, contributing to t/ #African #Framework on #YPS .

Looking forward to take part in this timely Roundtable on #Peace & #Security in Africa. #CCCPA #AswanForum

🌍World military expenditure rose by 6.8% to $2443 billion in 2023, the highest level ever recorded by SIPRI. In 2023 #MilitarySpending increased in all five geographical regions for the first time since 2009.

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