
Originally published on The Diplomatic Insight, IPDS’s sister publication. IPDS is pleased to showcase this report by Muhammad Ahsan Khalid.
At the African Union’s 5th Continental Dialogue on Youth, Peace and Security in Bujumbura, officials reported uneven progress on national action plans and called for predictable funding and a consistent seat for youth-led peacebuilding groups in decisions on conflict prevention and mediation across Eastern Africa.