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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Boston Launch: African Politics, African Peace
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SUMMARY:Boston Launch: African Politics, African Peace
DESCRIPTION:<p class="p1"><span class="s1">On July 21, 2016, the <a href="internal:/%22https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__fletcher.tufts.edu_world-2Dpeace-2Dfoundation&amp;d=CwMF-g&amp;c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&amp;r=0JedsBrTOxfiptjnJbpOnrBT0dwfdeiuN99utuT6MUg&amp;m=_3uVWU2oCVQpNar9-AE6EF4cmWOK-svSGA2RNLwXElM&amp;s=3B0qmfl4Cn1YI9OzdWakp-kzbmwxbem_Ezo-DSCwfRA&amp;e='"><span class='s2"&gt;World Peace Foundation at The Fletcher School&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; (WPF) submitted its landmark report, &lt;a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__fletcher.tufts.edu_African-2DPeace-2DMissions&amp;d=CwMF-g&amp;c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&amp;r=0JedsBrTOxfiptjnJbpOnrBT0dwfdeiuN99utuT6MUg&amp;m=_3uVWU2oCVQpNar9-AE6EF4cmWOK-svSGA2RNLwXElM&amp;s=KHCAVhKdyPc8yRlo3vv4gdz9hkdEBPOQ5hnv1IjUV8k&amp;e='><span class='s3"&gt;&lt;i&gt;African Politics, African Peace&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, to the African Union’s Commissioner for Peace and Security, Amb. Smail Chergui. The report charts an agenda for peace in Africa, focusing on how the African Union can implement its norms and use its instruments to prevent and resolve armed conflicts.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class='><span class="s1">An independent report of the WPF, supported by the African Union, it is the most extensive review of the African Union’s peace missions ever conducted. It is based on detailed case studies and cross-cutting research, and draws on consultations  with leading experts, peacekeepers and mediators. The Report covers African peace and security norms and mechanisms, including conflict prevention, conflict mediation, political missions and the spectrum of military peace operations.</span></span></span></a></span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1"><em>Join us for the Boston launch of the Report.</em></span><span class="s1"></span><span class="s1"><strong>Speakers include:</strong></span><span class="s1"><em>Alex de Waal</em>, WPF Executive Director</span><span class="s1"><em>Mulugeta Berhe Gebrehiwot</em>, WPF Project Director, Peace Missions in Africa</span><span class="s1"><em>Abdul Mohammed</em>, Chief of Staff, African Union High-Level Implementation Panel for Sudan</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Please RSVP <a href="internal:/%22https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.eventbrite.com_e_boston-2Dlaunch-2Dof-2Dreport-2Dafrican-2Dpolitics-2Dafrican-2Dpeace-2Dtickets-2D27903256391&amp;d=CwMF-g&amp;c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&amp;r=0JedsBrTOxfiptjnJbpOnrBT0dwfdeiuN99utuT6MUg&amp;m=_3uVWU2oCVQpNar9-AE6EF4cmWOK-svSGA2RNLwXElM&amp;s=D15Itsh7O0GWEXNMQ8HUBr8ex3ugGqcBvi3zNMKB9tQ&amp;e='"><span class='s3"&gt;here&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;'></span></a></span></p>
LOCATION:ASEAN Auditorium at The Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DTSTART:20161004T213000Z
DTEND:20161005T000000Z
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