Deadline- 18 May 2012
Countries/Region- Africa
The programme seeks to nurture junior African Scholars interested in pursuing a career in Peace, Security & Development, and to equip them with the skills necessary to achieve this. Through taught courses as well as rigorous mentoring activities, the programme will accomplish the following objectives:
- Increase the pool of African experts on peace, security and development and working to generate African-led ideas to address the security and development challenges on the continent.
- Foster studies on peace and security issues with in the African institutions of African institution of higher learning, and ensure that academic institutions have better access to knowledge and expertise on these issues
- inject skills within regional and national centers of excellence so that they can strength their research capacity on peace, security and development topics with independent and critical approaches.
- Contribute to expertise on peace, security that grounded in the pursuit of excellence and integrity.
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