APCN

Africa Peace and Conflict Network

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Africa Peace and Conflict Network

 

The Africa Peace and Conflict Network (APCN) is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing a positive peace in Africa. It is comprised of Africanist scholars and professionals active in conflict analysis and resolution research, training, and practice. APCN’s research and applied work encompass peacebuilding, restorative justice, alternative dispute resolution, and other areas related to conflict prevention and management such as development, relief, governance, policing, and legal reform. APCN is registered with the IRS as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and with the State of Florida as an independent non-profit organization, effective February 2008. Examples of APCN activities include public educational events, research, facilitating knowledge sharing and dissemination, skills training, and mentoring. To learn more about the APCN click “About Us".

If you would like more information, wish to discuss potential collaborations or partnerships with APCN, or have ideas for APCN projects or events, please contact us using this link.

The Africa Peace and Conflict Database (APCD Links) is annotated, categorized links pertaining to African Studies, positive peacebuilding, and peace & conflict in Africa. The APCD Links tab is at the top of the page and in the Quick Links on the right.  The APCN Partners and Affiliates are posted in the database.

The Africa Peace and Conflict Database is an African peace & conflict information clearinghouse for use in education, research, outreach and public awareness, and for informing practice & policymaking.

Play a Role in Our Work: click to learn more about volunteering, donating and other ways of supporting us.


 
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Contribute to APCN publications

Specialists are warmly invited to submit new and re-publishable work broadly related to any aspect of peace/conflict in Africa, including root causes & related areas like governance, socioeconomic development, rule of law, etc. Benefits include reaching a unique global audience of academics and also policymakers, diplomats, practitioners, civil servants, and NGO staff.
Our referees provide quality feedback for enhancing one's work, and upon request we generally allow subsequent publication elsewhere.

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Good News from the Continent

 Afro-Optimism: current news (click here)

Countering Afropessism: Positive accounts from the Mother Continent:  Stories Archive  (Click here)

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Introducing the African Conflict & Peacebuilding Review  (click to order)

ACPR is a interdisciplinary forum for creative and rigorous studies of conflict and peace in Africa and for discussions between scholars, practitioners, and public intellectuals in Africa, the United States, and other parts of the world.  Submissions are now being accepted.  Learn more about the African Conflict & Peacebuilding Review.

 

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Sign up for the APCN Grouply Group This group is a forum for information on Africa and announcements about African related events taking place in South Florida. It is a supplement to the main, low volume listserv of the Africa Peace and Conflict Network (APCN), which is limited to peace & conflict related items of broad interest for the many subscribers around the globe. This replaces our previous Google group.