Events

Dispatch From Iraq

In this first dispatch, Anita Sharma, Deputy Director of the Conflict Prevention Project, reports on reconstruction efforts in Iraq. On a leave of absence from the Center, Sharma is currently working with the International Organization for Migration in Basra.

Wilson Center–Designed Training Launches in Timor-Leste

In April 2007, the Wilson Center Leadership Program undertook a scoping mission to Timor-Leste on behalf of the World Bank–funded Leadership and Communication Capacity for Renewal Program (LCCNR) in Dili. The goal was to identify the key leadership and communication challenges facing Timor-Leste and design an initial outline of a capacity building program to address those challenges.

The Africa Program and the Project on Leadership and Building State Capacity's 2012 "Year in Review"

A summary of the Africa Program and Leadership Project events, meetings, and publications of 2012 and the upcoming highlights of 2013.

UN Reform: Progress, Prospects, and Priorities

This report draws upon the series of programs hosted by the Project on Leadership and Building State Capacity at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars on the subject of UN reform over the past few years.

Rebuilding Peace and State Capacity in War-tornBurundi

This article reflects the experience and insights of all who have been involved in shaping the Burundi Leadership Training Program.

Pathways to Peace in the Horn of Africa: What Role for the US?

It is time for the U.S. government to make conflict resolution and building peace its number one priority in the Horn of Africa. More than any other factor, armed conflict undermines progress on a variety of fronts. The U.S. should therefore adopt a multi-dimensional peacebuilding strategy in the region.

Southern Voices in the Northern Policy Debate: African Perspectives

Have full access to the research and policy papers that were presented at the Southern Voices Conference Series from June 5-7, 2012.

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Experts & Staff

  • Steve McDonald // Director, Africa Program and Project on Leadership and Building State Capacity
  • Mame Khady Diouf // Program Associate, Africa Program and the Project on Leadership and Building State Capacity
  • Aly Lyons // Program Associate