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Think tanks convening on Africa: 11 upcoming events over the next 60 days from 8 organizations, led by Clingendael Institute, Institute for Security Studies and UNU-WIDER. This week: 6 events. More topics: South America and Arctic.

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PSC Chamber, African Union Commission, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Nov 11, 2026 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (UTC+3) · 2h
In Person
Institute for Security Studies

A panel on mental health, psychosocial support and their role in peacebuilding in Africa, held at the PSC Chamber, African Union Commission in Addis Ababa.

ISS, Brooklyn Court, Block C, 361 Veale Street, Pretoria, South Africa; online via Zoom
Nov 11, 2026 @ 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (UTC+2) · 1h 30m
Hybrid
Institute for Security Studies

A hybrid panel discussing the Madlanga revelations and implications for criminal justice reform, held at ISS Pretoria with online access via Zoom.

Matola, Mozambique
Nov 12, 2026 @ 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM (UTC+2) · 23h 59m
In Person

Joint report launch by the Ministry of Planning and Development of Mozambique, the World Bank and UNU-WIDER examining the economic, social and institutional consequences of conflict in northern Mozambique and priorities for recovery.

Virtual
Nov 12, 2026 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (UTC) · 1h
Online

Online seminar presenting the paper 'Negotiating decarbonization for South Africa’s steel industry' by Alboricah Rathupetsane and Seutame Maimele, covering policy, finance, and coordination needed for lower-carbon steel production. Intended for policymakers, researchers, and industry representatives.

Virtual
Nov 12, 2026 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (UTC) · 1h
Online

Webinar to launch and discuss the policy brief 'High Stakes, Higher Expectations', exploring African expectations and advice for the next UN Secretary-General. Hosted by SAIIA and Cepei in partnership with the NYU Center on International Cooperation and the United Nations Foundation.

PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, 0186 Oslo, Norway
Nov 12, 2026 @ 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM (CET) · 1h 30m
In Person

Screening of the 45-minute documentary 'Peace Raiders' about local peacemaking in South Sudan, followed by a panel discussion with PRIO researchers and partners and an informal reception.

Virtual
Nov 16, 2026 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM (UTC) · 1h
Online

Online moderated discussion marking the end of Egypt's current IMF program and examining the past decade of IMF engagement. Features Ishac Diwan, Heba Ghannam, Jasmine El-Gamal, and Timothy E. Kaldas; moderated by Sahar Mechmech.

Clingendael event (Netherlands) — closed conference
Nov 20, 2026 @ 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM (CET) · 23h 59m
In Person

A closed Clingendael conference on nearshoring opportunities for the Dutch ICT sector, focusing on Morocco, Egypt, Tunisia and Nigeria. Intended for industry participants.

Nairobi, Kenya
Nov 24, 2026 @ 12:00 AM – Nov 26, 2026 @ 11:59 PM (UTC+3) · 2d 23h 59m
In Person

Negotiation skills training offered in Nairobi on 24–26 Nov 2026 (registration via provided form link).

Virtual
Nov 26, 2026 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (UTC) · 1h
Online

ACLED webinar on the 10th year of the Cabo Delgado insurgency, how Islamic State Mozambique has adapted and expanded, and implications for civilians, humanitarian access, and reconstruction. Features Peter Bofin and Borges Nhamirre; moderated by Tomás Queface.

New Orleans, Louisiana
Dec 2, 2026 @ 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (CST) · 8h
In Person

Full-day pre-conference workshop connecting academic research and policy on trade, investment, governance, peace, and security in Africa. Organized as roundtables with morning and afternoon cohorts and a shared networking lunch. Participation requires registration for the ASA annual conference; selected participants may submit brief discussion points or short position papers.


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