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Peace, Security and Prosperity in the Sahel

Peace, Security and Prosperity in the Sahel

Date: Wednesday, February 21, 2024 / Time: 9:30am - 11:00am EST

On February 21, USIP hosted a discussion featuring perspectives from regional experts and former government officials on practical options to respond to a rapidly shifting political landscape in the western Sahel. The conversation followed the publication of the final report of the USIP Bipartisan Sahel Senior Study Group and explored opportunities for mitigating conflict and advancing durable peace in the region.

Democracy & GovernanceCivilian-Military Relations

Hate Speech and Atrocity Risks in Central Africa

Hate Speech and Atrocity Risks in Central Africa

Date: Thursday, July 6, 2023 / Time: 10:00am - 11:30am EDT

On July 6, USIP and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide hosted a conversation on the manifestations and drivers of hate speech, as well as ways to determine when it might lead or contribute to violence, including mass atrocities. Using case studies from Chad and CAR, the discussion explored best practices for locally led atrocity prevention and peacebuilding efforts.

Human RightsJustice, Security & Rule of Law

RESOLVE Network 2018 Global Forum

RESOLVE Network 2018 Global Forum

Date: Thursday, September 20, 2018 / Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm 

The threat of violent extremism is evolving. However, significant knowledge gaps continue to pose obstacles to those seeking to prevent and address it. The U.S. Institute of Peace and the RESOLVE Network joined for the Third Annual RESOLVE Network Global Forum on September 20 to explore new research angles and approaches for prevention and intervention of violent extremism in policy and practice.

Violent ExtremismConflict Analysis & PreventionFragility & Resilience

Resolving Chad’s Political Crisis: A Role for Civil Society?

Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2009 / Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm 

Chad's internal political crisis has resulted in coups, the formation of armed groups, and a vicious cycle feuling the conflict in Darfur.  What obstacles and opportunities do the Chadian and diaspora civil society groups face in resolving the crisis?

A Regional Approach to Darfur: Perspectives from Sudan and Chad

Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 / Time: 6:00am - 7:30am 

This event featured two recent recipients of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award, one based in Sudan and one in Chad, who shared their firsthand views on how a regional approach can help address the region's problems.