The Role of the Security Sector in Advancing Better Integrated Border Governance in Africa

Описание: Session Objectives:
• Understand complex nature of citizen security in Africa’s borderlands regions and the challenges associated with developing effective state security sector responses to respond to cross-border threats.
• Discuss the ways that security sector actors can use AU border governance frameworks and approaches to address insecurity in border regions.
• Explore how African security sector leaders from neighboring countries can work with one another to develop collaborative strategies to border insecurity.

Panelists:

Col (ret.) Abdoul Ndiaye
(Former Chief of Staff to the National Security Advisor of Senegal)

Dr. Wafula Okumu
(Executive Director, The Borders Institute)

Moderator:

Dr. Catherine Lena Kelly
(Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Associate Professor of Justice and Rule of Law, Africa Center for Strategic Studies)

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